What is not known is how much total stock they owned. While those numbers seem like a lot of money to us lowly folk, to them it may not be that significant. If you have 10 million in stocks, and you sell off 250K, it would be much harder to suggest any insider trading going on. On the other hand, if they basically sold off every bit of stock they had in Equifax, then its a different story.No pot stirring required.
"But according to filings with the SEC, Equifax Chief Financial Officer John Gamble sold shares worth nearly $950,000 on August 1.
Joseph Loughran, Equifax's president for U.S. information solutions, sold shares worth about $685,000 on August 1 as well.
And Rodolfo Ploder, president of workforce solutions, sold stock for just more than $250,000 on August 2"