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Solar leads alternative energy take-up in Victoria
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MELBOURNE, Thursday, 9 August 2018 – Victorians are highly receptive to conversion to solar power, battery storage and electric cars, with consumers increasingly looking to convert their homes and vehicles to alternative energy, according to new research from Equifax.

Demand for new Alternative Finance more than doubles
SYDNEY, Monday, 16 April 2018 – Demand for new alternative finance increased 130 per cent in H2 2017[1], compared with the same period the previous year, according to newly released data from Equifax, the global information solutions company and the leading provider of credit information and analysis in Australia and New Zealand.

Insolvencies on the decline, but pockets of risk remain
SYDNEY, Tuesday 10 April, 2018 – The number of Australian companies entering external administration (ex-ad) decreased by 20 per cent year-on-year in Q4 2017, but there are still pockets of concern according to newly released data from Equifax, the global information solutions company and the leading provider of credit information and analysis in Australia and New Zealand.

SMEs riskiest after four years in business
SYDNEY, Wednesday, 4 April 2018 – Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) approaching their four-year anniversary are entering the highest-risk period for business failure and should take extra steps to protect their business from financial stress, according to newly released data from Equifax, the global information solutions company and the leading provider of credit information and analysis in Australia and New Zealand.