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August

29
2024
Strategy

Trustly CRO Says Pay-by-Bank Solutions Benefit From Regulation and Shifting Consumer Preferences

Within an open banking environment, advances like pay by bank are transforming money movement. At its core, pay by bank allows consumers to make payments directly from their bank accounts, bypassing traditional intermediaries such as credit card networks, Trustly Chief Revenue Officer Frederick Crosby told PYMNTS. The process could transform the payment landscape by reducing friction for consumers and merchants.

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August

29
2024
Trends

Consumers’ financial health suffers when sports betting is legalized, new research shows

Consumers’ financial health is worse in states where sports betting is legal, new research says. For instance, automobile loan delinquencies increased after U.S. sports gambling was legalized, according to a recent paper by researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Southern California.

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August

29
2024
Industry News

FTC, DOJ Partner with Labor Agencies to Enhance Antitrust Review of Labor Issues in Merger Investigations

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ), together with the Department of Labor (DOL) and National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), signed a new agreement that will enhance ability of the FTC and DOJ to investigate the impact of mergers and acquisitions on labor markets.

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August

29
2024
Industry News

Acting Comptroller Issues Statement Promoting Accountability at the FDIC

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu today issued the following statement in support of his vote on a Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) resolution to support a safe, fair and inclusive workplace for all FDIC employees.

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August

29
2024
Industry News

Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris Secures $35 Million Settlement with Nordea for Significant Compliance Failures and Inadequate Diligence Over High-Risk Correspondent Banks

New York Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris announced today that Nordea Bank Abp (“Nordea” or the “Bank”) has agreed to pay $35 million in penalties as part of a Consent Order entered into with the New York State Department of Financial Services (the “Department”) for significant compliance failures with respect to Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (“BSA/AML”) requirements and the Bank’s failure to conduct proper due diligence of its correspondent bank partners.

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