ATM Corp., a Pittsburgh-based provider of settlement solutions, has joined forces with Equifax to launch a national settlement services company. The companies said that Equifax Settlement Services will provide a complete set of mortgage settlement offerings, including title, closing and appraisal services. "The introduction of Equifax Settlement Services enables us to provide a centralized resource to meet the growing settlement needs of our mortgage lending customers," said Dann Adams, group executive, Equifax North America Information Services. "This new venture is an important step in establishing Equifax's comprehensive suite of end-to-end mortgage solutions." ATM Corporation is the holding company for Vision Global Solutions, which helps lenders build settlement service subsidiaries.
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