Debt collection

Reawaken Your Inner Demon! Shin Megami Tensei® III Nocturne HD Remaster Launches May 25 for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Steam

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Software, Teens, MEN, Consumer electronics, Technology, Electronic Games, Consumer, Entertainment, Debt collection, Role-playing video games, Video games, Corporate crime, Economy, Finance, United States federal banking legislation, Contract law, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Federal Trade Commission, Megami Tensei, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Pre-orders are now live for Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster!

Key Points: 
  • Pre-orders are now live for Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster!
  • Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic.
  • Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster releases for PlayStation4, Nintendo Switch and Steam on May 25 but players who pre-order the Digital Deluxe Edition now will get access to the game four days early, on May 21.
  • Pre-order Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster from digital and physical retailers now!

FTC Staff Provides Annual Letter to CFPB On Debt Collection Activities

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Debt collection, Finance, Corporate crime, Economy, Money, United States federal banking legislation, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Contract law, Federal Trade Commission, Fair debt collection, Debt buyer

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has provided the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with an annual summary of the FTCs activitiesin the debt collection arena.

Key Points: 
  • The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has provided the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with an annual summary of the FTCs activitiesin the debt collection arena.
  • The FTC shares enforcement responsibility for the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) with the CFPB, which provides an annual report to Congress about debt collection enforcement activities.
  • The annual report, which was released today, highlights both agencies efforts to stop unlawful debt collection practices, including law enforcement, education and public outreach, and policy initiatives.
  • Among the actions taken to combat unfair, deceptive, and otherwise unlawful debt collection practices in 2020, the FTC:

    The summary also highlighted the FTCs ongoing partnerships with CFPB and other government agencies to ensure consumers are protected from unlawful debt collection practices.

FTC Staff Provides Annual Letter to CFPB On Debt Collection Activities

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Debt collection, Finance, Corporate crime, Economy, Money, United States federal banking legislation, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Contract law, Federal Trade Commission, Fair debt collection, Debt buyer

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has provided the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with an annual summary of the FTCs activitiesin the debt collection arena.

Key Points: 
  • The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has provided the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with an annual summary of the FTCs activitiesin the debt collection arena.
  • The FTC shares enforcement responsibility for the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) with the CFPB, which provides an annual report to Congress about debt collection enforcement activities.
  • The annual report, which was released today, highlights both agencies efforts to stop unlawful debt collection practices, including law enforcement, education and public outreach, and policy initiatives.
  • Among the actions taken to combat unfair, deceptive, and otherwise unlawful debt collection practices in 2020, the FTC:

    The summary also highlighted the FTCs ongoing partnerships with CFPB and other government agencies to ensure consumers are protected from unlawful debt collection practices.

Defendants in Two Phantom Debt Cases Will Be Banned from Debt Collection Industry In FTC Settlement

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Monday, March 15, 2021
Corporate crime, Federal Trade Commission, Debt collection

Defendants in two Federal Trade Commission cases will be permanently banned from the debt collection industry as part of settlements resolving FTC charges they threatened consumers with legal action to collect on debts that did not exist.

Key Points: 
  • Defendants in two Federal Trade Commission cases will be permanently banned from the debt collection industry as part of settlements resolving FTC charges they threatened consumers with legal action to collect on debts that did not exist.
  • When it comes to abusive debt collection, the FTC wont hesitate to act to put a stop to these practices and protect people.
  • National Landmark Logistics

    Under the terms of this settlement, defendants Liberty Solutions & Associates, LLC; LSA Processing Systems, LLC; James Dennison; and Eric Dennison will be permanently banned from playing any role in debt collection.

  • In addition, all of the settling defendants will be required to cooperate with the FTC in ongoing law enforcement actions.

Defendants in Two Phantom Debt Cases Will Be Banned from Debt Collection Industry In FTC Settlement

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Monday, March 15, 2021
Corporate crime, Federal Trade Commission, Debt collection

Defendants in two Federal Trade Commission cases will be permanently banned from the debt collection industry as part of settlements resolving FTC charges they threatened consumers with legal action to collect on debts that did not exist.

Key Points: 
  • Defendants in two Federal Trade Commission cases will be permanently banned from the debt collection industry as part of settlements resolving FTC charges they threatened consumers with legal action to collect on debts that did not exist.
  • When it comes to abusive debt collection, the FTC wont hesitate to act to put a stop to these practices and protect people.
  • National Landmark Logistics

    Under the terms of this settlement, defendants Liberty Solutions & Associates, LLC; LSA Processing Systems, LLC; James Dennison; and Eric Dennison will be permanently banned from playing any role in debt collection.

  • In addition, all of the settling defendants will be required to cooperate with the FTC in ongoing law enforcement actions.

European Debt Collection Industry Analysis 2021, Featuring Alektum Group Ab, Atradius Collections Pty. Ltd, Bisnode D&B Norway As and More

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Money, Finance, Economy, Credit, Financial law, Debt collection, Debt

DUBLIN, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Debt Collection (European) - Industry Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Debt Collection (European) - Industry Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The European Debt Collection Analysis provides a detailed overview of the Debt Collection market and delivers a comprehensive individual analysis on the top 240 companies.
  • This report covers activities such as debt, finance, collection, collect, repayment and includes a wealth of information on the financial trends over the past four years.
  • Every business is examined on the following features:
    Subsequently, you will receive a thorough 100-page market analysis highlighting the latest changes in the Debt Collection (European) market.

2021 European Debt Collection Industry Report: Analysis of Top 240 Companies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, March 5, 2021
Professional services, Other Professional Services, Debt collection

The "Debt Collection (European) - Industry Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Debt Collection (European) - Industry Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The European Debt Collection Analysis provides a detailed overview of the Debt Collection market and delivers a comprehensive individual analysis on the top 240 companies.
  • The latest European Debt Collection analysis is ideal for anyone wanting to:
    Using the exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this report will tell you that 37 companies have a declining financial rating, while 56 have shown good sales growth.
  • Every business is examined on the following features:
    Subsequently, you will receive a thorough 100-page market analysis highlighting the latest changes in the Debt Collection (European) market.

Encore Capital Group to Present and Meet with Investors at the Raymond James 42nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Debt collection, Finance, Encore Capital Group, Television networks, Receivables, Starz Encore, Economy, Debt buyer

In addition, Mr. Masih will be making a presentation at the conference at 3:50pm Eastern time on the same day.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Mr. Masih will be making a presentation at the conference at 3:50pm Eastern time on the same day.
  • A live webcast and a copy of the presentation will be available in the Investor Events & Presentations section of the Companys website at encorecapital.com/investor-events-presentations .
  • Encore Capital Group is an international specialty finance company that provides debt recovery solutions and other related services for consumers across a broad range of financial assets.
  • Through its subsidiaries around the globe, Encore purchases portfolios of consumer receivables from major banks, credit unions, and utility providers.

Encore Capital Group to Present and Meet with Investors at the Credit Suisse 22nd Annual Financial Services Forum

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Friday, February 26, 2021
Debt collection, Finance, Encore Capital Group, Television networks, Receivables, Starz Encore, Economy, Debt buyer

In addition, Mr. Masih will be making a presentation at the conference at 11:20am Eastern time on the same day.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Mr. Masih will be making a presentation at the conference at 11:20am Eastern time on the same day.
  • A live webcast and a copy of the presentation will be available in the Investor Events & Presentations section of the Companys website at encorecapital.com/investor-events-presentations .
  • Encore Capital Group is an international specialty finance company that provides debt recovery solutions and other related services for consumers across a broad range of financial assets.
  • Through its subsidiaries around the globe, Encore purchases portfolios of consumer receivables from major banks, credit unions, and utility providers.

PRA Group Announces the Retirement of Penelope W. Kyle from the Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Finance, Money, Debt collection, PRA Group, Financial services, Penelope W. Kyle, Kyle, PRA, NASDAQ

NORFOLK, Va., Feb.24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, today announced that Penelope W. Kyle is retiring from the Company's Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • NORFOLK, Va., Feb.24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, today announced that Penelope W. Kyle is retiring from the Company's Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Kyle, who was first appointed to the Board in 2005, recently provided notice that she will not stand for re-election at this year's annual meeting of stockholders.
  • Ms. Kyle has served as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee since 2005 and its Chair from 2011 to 2019.
  • With thousands of employees worldwide, PRA Group, Inc. companies collaborate with customers to help them resolve their debt.