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Member Alert: DELAYED ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCED ON NEW YORK CITY DEBT COLLECTION RULE

RMAi Blog

Earlier today, the New York City Department of Consumer & Worker Protection (DCWP) announced that they are going to delay enforcement of the new Debt Collector Rules until April 1, 2025. However, delayed enforcement should not be confused with delayed enactment. The effective date for the new rule remains December 1, 2024.

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Member Alert: California Governor Signs Three Consumer Protection Bills into Law

RMAi Blog

This bill will be effective on January 1, 2025. This bill will be effective on January 1, 2025. This bill will be effective on January 1, 2025. RMAI encourages its members that collect on accounts owed by California consumers to share this information with their legal, compliance, and operations employees.

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RMAI Update September 2024

RMAi Blog

California SB 1286 – This bill would expand the scope of the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to prohibit debt collectors from engaging in unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the collection of commercial debts owed by a natural person of $500,000 or less that were entered into, renewed, sold, or assigned on or after July 1, 2025.

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RMAI Update October 2024

RMAi Blog

In This Update Earlier this month, the CFPB issued an Advisory Opinion reminding debt collectors of their obligation to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Reg F’s prohibitions on false, deceptive, or misleading representations in the collection of medical debt (see RMAI’s October 4, 2024 Member Alert ).

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Intrum Bondholders Split as Front-End Holders Form Second Group

Reorg Blog

Swedish debt collector Intrum’s bondholders have split into two groups, with investors across the 2024 and 2025 notes forming a front-end group and lining up Weil Gotshal & Manges as legal advisor, sources told Reorg.

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Intrum’s Qualified Receivables Financing Black Hole

Reorg Blog

We recently reported on the upcoming maturity wall that Swedish debt collector Intrum is facing, with €654 million maturing in 2024, at least €1.3 billion maturing in 2025 and €2.1 billion in 2026.

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Best Outsource Debt Collection Services for 2024

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billion by 2025 in the U.S. Its experienced PCS debt collectors are knowledgeable of relevant regulations such as HIPAA and legal processes necessary to recover debt. The Evolution of Debt Recovery Debt collection agencies gained more popularity and use in the early part of the 20th century.