The Certification Council is proposing edits to the Receivables Management Certification Program (RMCP). The Council is required to perform a review of certification program standards at least annually to ensure the program reflects “evolving industry best practices, input from key stakeholders and communities of interest, areas of Council concern, and recent regulatory and statutory changes.”
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Guru DNA Consulting for the last 3 years has provided full sponsorship to 4 children through Compassion International. “It has been a blessing witnessing the educational and spiritual growth of each of these children,” said John Everman, CEO. “These wonderful children live in extreme poverty. We receive monthly updates in which the children write us letters […]
Colorado SB 216, a legislative proposal negotiated by RMA, consumer advocates, and other industry participants, was sent to the Governor earlier this week after having passed both houses of the Legislature. The adoption of this bill was necessary to prevent the repeal of the Colorado Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the state’s licensing of […]
In a 5-3 decision handed down today, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is not violated when a debt collector files a proof of claim for a debt subject to the bar of an expired limitations period. The decision:
Receivables Management Association International (RMA) is pleased to announce that revised member logos are now available to RMA members. Many RMA members feature the membership logo on their website, email signature, and elsewhere. To opt in to use the membership logo, please complete and sign the logo reuse form and send it to Barbara Souza […]
Universal Fidelity LP (UFLP) began making an Easter visit to Texas Children’s Hospital in the Houston Medical Center more than 20 years ago. Texas Children’s Hospital is a world renown facility, children come from all around the world to receive treatment; Texas Children’s hospital has recently been ranked 4th by U.S. News’ report for Best […]
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The auto loan market has seen significant growth in recent years. Many RMA members have started to take advantage of the business opportunities available in the auto loan market, as debt sales and third-party collection services are a considerable part of non-prime auto financing. Bringing together representatives from these industries to mingle with executives […]
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Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECPG), an international specialty finance company, today announced it will hold its fifth annual Global Volunteer Day on Saturday April 22, in San Diego, CA, Phoenix, AZ, San Antonio, TX and St. Cloud, MN and […]
The Federal Regulatory and Legislative Committee has been busy responding to an RFP issued by the Senate Banking Committee. They are seeking proposals for inclusion in their financial services legislation. The committee has drafted proposals with supporting documentation in the areas of the sales and resale of debt, statute of limitations, […]
On March 27, RMA’s Director of Government Affairs & Policy, David Reid, testified against Oregon HB 2356. David Reid and RMA member Mike Roskam were the only two witnesses to testify in opposition of the bill. Proponents of the bill gave testimonies describing debt buyers as excessively litigious, unconcerned about proper documentation, and prone to […]