ChoicePoint Snapshot
ChoicePoint wants its customers to be able to make informed decisions. ChoicePoint provides risk management and fraud prevention information, primarily to the insurance industry. Its insurance services division provides such underwriting and claims information as motor vehicle reports, claims histories, customized policy rating and issuance software, and property inspections and audits. The company's screening and authentication services include pre-employment drug screening, credential verification, and background checks. The company has over 5,000 employees serving more than 50,000 customers. ChoicePoint has been acquired by publishing firm Reed Elsevier in a $4.1 billion deal.
