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Collection Agency Directory

Extensive financial, operational, and technological information on 950 of the world's best debt collection agencies. Complete data that you won't find anywhere else.  Since 1991, the Collection Agency Directory has been the definitive reference source for industry executives and major creditors who use the data to improve their own results . . . more company data

Debt Collection Database

2,200 Executive Contacts, along with company data including financial, technological & operational information is now available in an electronic format to industry vendors, investors and anyone who wants to analyze the industry's most important firms. . . . more database info

The Collection Agency Directory provides extensive financial data on public & privately held firms.
US Debt Collection Database - 2,200 Executive Contacts for those who sell to the industry.
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    Collection Agency Report

    Acknowledged by credit professionals worldwide as the debt collection industry's newsletter-of-record.  Complete international coverage of debt industry quarterly financial reports, mergers and acquisitions, financing deals, plus so much more. Includes bad debt buyers! Subscribers receive a competitive edge with insider scoops and expert analysis . . . more financial news

    Collection Agency Report Back Issues

    Get a complete bound set of back issues to the debt collection industry's publication-of-record. Every significant development at the world's most important debt collection firms is covered.  A nearly 300 page PDF eBook that is fully searchable and includes an indexed table of contents of all articles. . . . more archives

    The U.S. Collections Agencies: An Industry Analysis

    This market research report contains extensive financial data on every aspect of the collection agency industry in the United States.  The data is broken down by national, state and major metropolitan areas . . . more market research

    Collection Agency Mergers & Acquisitions

    The 100 largest firms in the debt collection industry have been astonishingly transformed over the last five years.  Acquisitions of collection agencies are not new, of course, but the discovery of debt collection firms by Wall Street & private equity firms, has led to a total reshaping of the collection agency industry . . . more acquisitions

    Collection Agency Enforcement Actions

    The U.S. collection agency industry has witnesses dramatic changes in the way the Federal Trade Commission is handling enforcement of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Fines have greatly increased and previously stiff restrictions on operations are now commonplace for the debt collection industry . . . more enforcement
    Collection Agency Industry's Original Trade Publication.
    More than 3 years of debt collection industry news.
    The only market research report available on the debt collection industry.
    Collection Agency Mergers & Acquisitions - A five year history.
    Collection Agency Enforcement Actions - A five year history.
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  • Charge-off Trends
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  • Collection Stock Prices
  • Collection Economics
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  • Industry Scams
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  • 3+ Year Archive
  • Every Article Written
  • Covers 2004 - 2006
  • Nearly 300 Pages
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  • Corporate Structure
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