CONGRESS TAKES AIM AT DECEPTIVE CREDIT CARD LENDING It seems like every news source is talking about the recession, stock market crashes, bail outs, and America's debt problem. One of the contributing factors could be credit ard debt and deceptive credit-card industry practices. read more
LIVEVOX, THE LEADING PROVIDER OF HOSTED-DIALER SOLUTIONS, ANNOUNCED THAT LIVEVOX CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER JOHN MCNAMARA WILL DISCUSS APPROACHES TO VIRTUAL COLLECTIONS AT THE FIRST ANNUAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE COLLECTION ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE SAN FRANCISCO - LiveVox, the leading provider of hosted-dialer solutions, announced that LiveVox Chief Marketing Officer John McNamara will discuss approaches to virtual collections at the first annual Government Revenue Collection Association Conference today, in San Francisco. read more
CAPITAL ONE LOST $112 MILLION IN 1ST QUARTER Capital One Financial yesterday reported a loss of $112 million in the first quarter as defaults on credit card loans rose more quickly than the company had predicted. read more
HOSPITALS STRUGGLING TO COMPLY WITH RED FLAGS RULES National Survey Reveals Only 17.5 Percent of Hospitals Are Currently In Compliance as May 1 Enforcement Deadline Approaches read more
WELLS FARGO ENCOURAGES BANKING CUSTOMERS TO MAKE SWITCH TO ONLINE-ONLY STATEMENTS Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), in recognition of Earth Day, is encouraging its banking customers nationwide to make the switch to online-only statements. That simple action can result in a net positive environmental impact compared to traditional banking with paper-based statements. read more
SOUNDBITE COMMUNICATIONS APPOINTS JIM MILTON AS NEW CEO BEDFORD, Mass. - SoundBite Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: SDBT) today announced that its Board of Directors has named Jim Milton to the position of president and chief executive officer, effective May 1, 2009. In addition, Mr. Milton has been nominated for election to the Board at SoundBite's annual meeting of stockholders scheduled for June 17, 2009. read more
AGENCIES PROPOSE CLARIFICATIONS TO CREDIT CARD RULES The Federal Reserve Board, the Office of Thrift Supervision, and the National Credit Union Administration today proposed clarifications to aspects of their December 2008 final rules under the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act) prohibiting certain unfair credit card practices. read more
WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., L.P.A. WELCOMES A NEW ASSOCIATE IN CINCINNATI Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A., the nation's largest creditors' rights law firm based on revenue and placements according to Collections & Credit Risk magazine, welcomes new associate Daniel C. Chilton. read more
GREENBERG ADVISORS STRUCTURES EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP WASHINGTON, DC - Greenberg Advisors, LLC announced today the formation of a financial and strategic partnership between Timothy Bauer and private investment firm, H.I.G. Capital, LLC ("H.I.G."), in the creation of the Reprise Management Group ("Reprise"), a diversified Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) firm. read more
OBAMA GOES AFTER CREDIT CARD COMPANIES THAT TARGET YOUNG PEOPLE As a new study shows students are carrying record levels of credit card debt, President Barack Obama and Congress are working on legislation to rein in the actions of some credit card companies. read more
US COMPANIES STILL UNDERESTIMATE IMPACT OF DATA BREACHES, SAYS HISCOX RISK REPORT NEW YORK - Thirty-eight percent of Fortune 500 companies surveyed in a new report from Hiscox (LSE: HSX), the international specialist insurer, fail to acknowledge the threat of a data breach in the Risk Factors section of their SEC 10-K filing. Additionally, of the companies that do include the risk of a data breach in their 10-K, 26 percent fail to mention the consequential financial impact while a further 49 percent failed to identify the reputational impact. read more
GLOBAL ECONOMIC LEADERS GATHER IN CHICAGO TO ADVANCE FINANCIAL LITERACY The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Visa Inc. convened a global summit today on financial literacy, bringing together government leaders from multiple countries to explore ways to promote lasting economic stability through improvements in individual money management. read more
RECEIVABLES MANAGEMENT FIRM TRACKS UNATTENDED ROI IN BLENDED-AGENT ENVIRONMENT WITH LIVEVOX SMARTMESSAGE SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2009 - LiveVox Inc., the leading provider of hosted-dialer solutions, today announced that Fidelis Recovery Solutions Inc., a Marietta, Ga.-based receivables management firm, now tracks inbound callbacks and payments generated by outbound and unattended campaigns with SmartMessage. Combining the LiveVox integrated ACD with hosted callback lines, Fidelis now operates in a blended-agent environment enabling a more efficient use of collectors through complete visibility of all agent actions. read more
NEW 'RED FLAG' IDENTITY THEFT MANDATE TAKES EFFECT MAY 1 If your organization sells products or services on credit, take note: May 1, 2009, is the deadline to comply with the identity theft requirements in the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA). read more
FTC'S HARD-LINE ENFORCEMENT MAY SHOCK INDUSTRY Last week, the government took another step toward closing a legal loophole in federal privacy and security rules for emerging Health 2.0 information technology applications by issuing proposed rules aimed at covering an estimated 900 companies and organizations offering personal health records and electronic systems connected to them. read more
CULLEN TAKES TOP JOB AT NEW-LOOK REPCOL Repcol has completed its transformation from struggling debt collector to cashed-up mining services player with a new-look board that will see former PCH Group chief Jamie Cullen step into the top job. read more
RECEIVABLES MANAGEMENT FIRM TRACKS UNATTENDED ROI IN BLENDED-AGENT ENVIRONMENT WITH LIVEVOX SMARTMESSAGE Fidelis Recovery measures callbacks and payments from messaging while blending inbound calls with outbound campaigns read more
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