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CFPB Filed A Judgment Against An Illinois-based Payment Processor

Collection Industry News

On January 18, the CFPB filed a proposed final judgment against an Illinois-based third-party payment processor BrightSpeed Solutions and its founder Kevin Howard (collectively, “defendants”), which ceased operations almost three years ago, settling claims that the defendants facilitated payments for telemarketing fraudsters targeting seniors.

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Insolvency Experts predict wave of insolvencies after profits rise

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These figures were in line the the Company’s market predictions for a wave of Company insolvencies following the ending of government pandemic support measures. The profile of many highly successful debt collection agencies has risen due to the pandemic where it has seen late payment increase hugely for small businesses.

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OCC Closely Watches as Banks and Fintech Partner

Troutman Sanders

On September 6, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu warned that fintech and big techs partnerships and their forays into payment and lending could lead to increased risk for the banking industry. “My Fintechs and big techs have stepped in, starting with payments but expanding well beyond that.

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Frank Springfield Featured in Bitcoin Panel Discussion on E-Crypto News

Burr Forman

This will likely only be accelerated when the government finally decides to issue its own digital coin, which seems like a foregone conclusion at this point. This network has expanded and offers fast and cheap payment rails for international transfers, but it still has a long way to go before gaining mainstream adoption.

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UK Credit Report: Is £90 Million in Unused Credit a Bad Thing?

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That seems to suggest that consumers may have been starting to gain financial confidence, perhaps relying on payment holidays and furlough payments to fund their purchases. For those consumers currently relying on payment holidays or furlough payments, extra spending may not really be affordable.

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District Court Holds Letter Notifying Debtor of Change in Debt Ownership Can Fall Under FDCPA

Collection Industry News

Axiom Acquisition Ventures, LLC (“Axiom”) bought Robert Valenzuela’s consumer debt from a bank after he allegedly defaulted on his personal loan payments. Axiom Acquisition Ventures, LLC (“Axiom”) bought Robert Valenzuela’s consumer debt from a bank after he allegedly defaulted on his personal loan payments.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On November 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a proposed rule with request for public comment to amend the existing regulations defining “larger participants” the CFPB supervises by adding a new section to define larger participants that offer digital wallets, payment applications, and similar services.