Upcoming Conferences
18th Annual Financial Services Collections & Credit Risk ConferenceOctober 24-26, 2010
The Wynn, Las Vegas, NV
Regulation
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Texas AG Charges Mortgage Servicer With Illegal Collections
American Home Mortgage Servicing Inc. faces charges of using unlawful and aggressive collection tactics and improperly misleading homeowners.
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Payday Loan Defendant Settles Illegal Collections Case
Collections & Credit Risk | September 2One of the owners of a payday loan and collection operation agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges for his role in a scheme that used illegal collection practices.
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Dodd Recounts War Stories Over Regulatory Reform
PaymentsSource | September 1After a brutal 21-hour legislative session ending in the early morning hours of June 25, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd thought regulatory reform was finally finished.
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FTC Settlement Stops Alleged Credit-Repair Scam
Collections & Credit Risk | September 1A credit repair operation agreed to stop making false claims and stop charging upfront fees under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
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U.S. Court Dismisses Shareholder Lawsuit Against VeriFone
PaymentsSource | August 27The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has dismissed a shareholder class-action lawsuit filed against some members of VeriFone Systems Inc.s board of directors in 2007, according to the San Jose, Calif.-based terminal maker.
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Debt Buyer Fined $85,000 Over Collection Lawsuits
Collections & Credit Risk | August 27Worldwide Asset Management, a debt-buying unit of West Asset Management, agreed late Thursday to pay an $85,000 penalty in Maryland.
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Banned Collector Faces Charges; Ran Business From Prison
Collections & Credit Risk | August 25New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced criminal charges against an individual who allegedly ran a collection agency while incarcerated in federal prison on unrelated charges.
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- Texas AG Charges Mortgage Servicer With Illegal Collections
- U.S. Businesses Are Paying Bills More Slowly: Experian Report
- Most Delinquent Mortgages Not Going To Collections
- FTC Settlement Stops Alleged Credit-Repair Scam
- Payday Loan Defendant Settles Illegal Collections Case
- Small-Business Confidence Down Sharply In August
- Debt Buyer Fined $85,000 Over Collection Lawsuits
- Card Debt Continues To Drop, TransUnion Data Show
- Credit Losses Could Stay High Longer In This Cycle
- Dodd Recounts War Stories Over Regulatory Reform


