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State AGs Sue FDIC Over Debt Buying Rule

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Less than a month after suing one federal regulator, a group of state attorneys general filed suit yesterday against another one, seeking to block the implementation of a rule aimed at ensuring the terms of a loan remain valid after the loan has been sold to a non-bank entity, a key component when buying and … The post State AGs Sue FDIC Over (..)

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States Sue Bank Regulator to Overturn ‘True Lender’ Rule

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A group of eight state attorneys general filed suit yesterday in federal court in New York to block a rule that was issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency that aimed to close a gap in the process of banks selling loans to third parties, such as debt buyers, arguing that the … The post States Sue Bank Regulator to Overturn ‘True (..)

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Golden Years Going Plastic: AARP Finds Older Adults Swiping for Survival

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Why it matters: For professionals in debt collection agencies, debt buying companies, fintechs, banks, credit unions, and consumer finance firms, these findings underscore a growing vulnerability among older borrowers.

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PRA Group Announces Leadership Succession Plan

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He led our expansion into two new markets, modernized the IT infrastructure and contact platforms, enhanced the data and analytics function and ultimately created one of Europe’s most cost-efficient debt buying platforms. Sjolund holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and is a graduate of Georgetown University.

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Court Rules in Favor of OCC in ‘Valid When Made’ Suit

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A District Court judge in California has sided with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a federal regulator of banks, after it was sued by three states — California, Illinois, and New York — for allegedly overstepping its authority when it issued a rule ensuring the terms of a loan remain valid after … The post Court Rules (..)

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Debt Buyer Sues Citi for ‘Bait and Switch’ When Selling Portfolios

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A debt buyer has filed suit against Citigroup, accusing the mega-bank of a “classic ‘bait and switch’ ” by promising to sell delinquent credit card portfolios containing accounts with certain characteristics, but instead putting accounts into the portfolios that had a much lower chance of recovery.

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CMS Services Launches Free Terms & Conditions Database With Agreements From Hundreds of Creditors Nationwide

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CHICAGO — April 6 — CMS Services, a leading provider of compliance management services to the Accounts Receivable Management industry, is excited to announce the launch of its Bank Terms & Conditions portal, providing copies of the terms and conditions issued by hundreds of credit grantors and financial institutions nationwide from (..)

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