Collection Recon

Tina Hanson Selected ACA International Instructor of the Year for 2011

Posted on 25. Aug, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Madison, WI (PRWEB) August 24, 2011

State Collection Service, Inc. is proud to announce that its Vice President, Tina Hanson, was recently honored with ACA International’s 2011 Instructor of the Year Award at the Association’s recent Annual Convention. ACA International serves over 3,500 member organizations worldwide.

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ACA International Supports FTC Policy on Collecting Debts of the Deceased

Posted on 28. Jul, 2011 by Collections Recon.

MINNEAPOLIS, July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — ACA International, the association of credit and collection professionals, supports the Federal Trade Commission’s recently finalized policy statement bringing clarity to the complexities of collecting on a decedent’s debt.

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ACA International Education Foundation Awards Annual Loomer-Mortenson Scholarships

Posted on 26. Jul, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Three college bound students have been awarded a total of $5,000 in Loomer-Mortenson scholarships by the ACA International Education Foundation, ACA International’s philanthropic arm.

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MSB’s General Counsel Named Texas MAP State Chair for ACA

Posted on 21. Jul, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Gila, LLC, through its business unit, Municipal Services Bureau (MSB), is pleased to announce that Lee Rigby, its General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Compliance, has been named Texas MAP State Chair by ACA International. The MAP (Members’ Attorney Program) is a division of ACA International created to enable attorneys who practice in the credit and collection arena to better represent their clients through a number of resources designed to assist them in their practices.

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Minnesotan Mark Neeb Confirmed as President of ACA International

Posted on 19. Jul, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Mark Neeb, CPA, MBA, IFCCE, of Rochester, Minn., has been confirmed as president, and only the fourth Minnesotan, to lead ACA International.

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ACA International Board of Directors Holds Annual Meeting

Posted on 14. Jul, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Held in conjunction with ACA International’s 72nd Annual Convention and Exposition, the ACA Board of Directors held its Annual Meeting on July 13, 2011, at Hilton Anatole in Dallas. The meeting was called to order at 8:15 a.m. by 2010/11 ACA President Martin Sher.

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CBE Group Presents at ACA’s 15th Annual MAP Conference

Posted on 13. Jul, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Cedar Falls, IA (PRWEB) July 12, 2011

The CBE Group, Inc. (CBE), a leader in the debt collection industry, announced that its Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Michael L. Frost, will present at the ACA International’s Members’ Attorney Program (MAP) 15th Annual Legal Education Conference. The conference is held concurrently with ACA’s Convention and Expo and scheduled for July 13 – July 15, 2011 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas. Frost will co-present “Strategic Litigation Initiatives” with Timothy M. Collins, Associate Director of Compliance for Hyundai Capital America, on Thursday, July 14th.

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ACA International Launches Blueprint for Modernizing Consumer Debt Collection

Posted on 15. Jun, 2011 by Collections Recon.

MINNEAPOLIS, June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — ACA International, The Association of Credit and Collections Professionals, proudly introduces “The Path Forward: A Blueprint for Modernizing America’s Debt Collection System.”

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ACA Announces ISO 27001:2005 Consulting Service Endorsement

Posted on 31. May, 2011 by Collections Recon.

With clients placing more demands on their collection agencies to maintain stringent data security standards, more ACA International members are pursuing ISO 27001:2005 audits.

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Blitz Credit Management Joins World’s Largest Debt Collection Trade Association

Posted on 10. Apr, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Blitz Credit Management, located in Perth, Western Australia, has become an international member of ACA International – the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals.

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