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October

12
2022
Trends

North America and Europe Debt Collection Software Market Report 2022: Rising Automation in the Debt Collection Process Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The NA and EU debt collection software market size is expected to grow from US$ 2386.4 million in 2022 to US$ 4148.3 million by 2028; the debt collection software market share is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 9.7% during 2022-2028.

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October

12
2022
Compliance

Why Fintechs Should Care About the CFPB

Debevoise & Plimpton attorneys caution financial technology companies that recent actions by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau signal it intends to take an expansive view of its jurisdiction. They offer several steps fintechs can take to prepare for this extra scrutiny.

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October

12
2022
Strategy

Banks Turn to Less Lucrative Deals to Cope With M&A Loan Drought

(Bloomberg) -- Banks globally are finding there are fewer corporate acquisitions to finance now, forcing lenders to focus on a less lucrative business: giving loans to corporations looking to cover rising expenses amid high inflation.

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October

12
2022
Industry News

Attorney General Josh Stein Wins More than $23 Million in Financial Relief for More Than 20,000 North Carolinians Harmed by Charlotte-Area Debt Collector

(RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein won a consent judgment against Cornelius resident Gordon Scott Engle and his Texas-based debt collection companies Turtle Creek Assets Ltd. (TCA), Turtle Creek Rentals LLC (TCR), and Royal Park Holdings Inc., that will result in $22,934,075.17 in consumer debt forgiveness for more than 20,000 people and full refunds of $223,018.98 to more than 650 people.

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October

12
2022
Industry News

Regulators stress importance of third-party due diligence

The FDIC is “working diligently” to issue updated guidance to financial institutions on third-party risk management, the agency’s Associate Director Lisa Arquette told attendees today at the Las Vegas conference of ACAMS, a professional association representing anti-money laundering specialists. FDIC has issued a request for information on the 2008 guidance, and while Arquette did not signal when updated guidance would be issued, she flagged several things that banks should be thinking about in the meantime.

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