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Aug 28, 2007

ChoicePoint enhances anti-fraud MARI featuresMortgagePress.comFighting mortgage fraud The Mortgage Asset Research Institute has released the first in a series of enhancements to its Mortgage Industry Data Exchange (MIDEX) anti-fraud database. The redesigned MIDEX, known as MIDEX 2.5, has been improved with new features to further assist the mortgage industry in identifying individuals associated with mortgage fraud. A new user interface has been developed, to help users access and categorize information more quickly. Additionally, the search logic has been improved, to return results that are most relevant to queries. Reston, Va.-based MARI, a service of ChoicePoint, is a provider of mortgage fraud prevention solutions and information services to the mortgage and financial services industries. For more information, call (866) 676-6274 or visit www.mari-inc.com.

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