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Deals & Pricing
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Debt Buyer Agrees To $2.5M FTC Penalty
Debt buyer Asset Acceptance LLC has agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty to settle FTC charges that it made several misrepresentations when trying to collect old debts.
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Tougher Debt Buying Rules Approved In California
Collections & Credit Risk | February 1, 2012Legislators in California on Tuesday pushed through tougher regulations for the collection industry, approving a bill opponents say will create an unfair burden on debt buyers by requiring excessive documentation and restricting legitimate collection efforts.
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State Launches Local Government Collections Program
Collections & Credit Risk | January 25, 2012Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine's office has launched the Local Government Collections Services Program to help municipal and county governments collect debts.
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Target Suspends Card Receivables Sale, Ends Chase Deal
Collections & Credit Risk | January 19, 2012Target Corp., which has tried for years to sell its credit card assets, is giving up for now, and it is spending more than $2.8 billion to divorce itself from JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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CFS II Approved For Incentives; Narrows List For Call Center Site
Collections & Credit Risk | January 18, 2012CFS II, the collection company founded by industry maverick Bill Bartmann, is reviewing three states for a call center site that eventually could provide 2,000 jobs.
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RDK Collection Services Acquires Health Care, Telecom Specialist
Collections & Credit Risk | January 17, 2012Collection agency RDK Collection Services Inc. on Tuesday announced the acquisition of a Michigan-based collection agency.
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Debt-Buying Giant Expands To UK With Acquisition
Collections & Credit Risk | January 16, 2012Portfolio Recovery Associates Inc., a Norfolk, Va.-based debt buyer and collections giant, on Monday announced that it has acquired Mackenzie Hall Holdings Ltd., a large UK debt collection and purchasing group.
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- Tougher Debt Buying Rules Approved In California
- 'Robo' Credit Card Suits A Menace For Issuers
- Six Firms Sued For Unlicensed Collection Work, Foreclosure Processing
- Billing Scheme Operators Settle FTC Charges For Nearly $10M
- Obama Pushes Plan To Help Homeowners Refinance
- Recovering Bad Card Debts Feeds Issuers Profits
- Judge Halts Telemarketers Who Sold Bogus Credit Cards
- Voice Biometrics Poised For A Bigger Role In Fraud Prevention
- Litigation Charge Takes A Bite Out Of MasterCard's Q4 Profit
- Banks to Use Social Media Data For Loans And Pricing
- 'Robo' Credit Card Suits A Menace For Issuers
- Tougher Debt Buying Rules Approved In California
- Vendor News: Persolvo Reaches Several Milestones
- Billing Scheme Operators Settle FTC Charges For Nearly $10M
- Six Firms Sued For Unlicensed Collection Work, Foreclosure Processing
- Debt Buyer Agrees To $2.5M FTC Penalty
- Card Debt Falls Last Year, Credit Scores Too
- Voice Biometrics Poised For A Bigger Role In Fraud Prevention
- Credit Risk Analysis That Drives Profitable Retail Banking Behavior


