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January 5, 2022
Will Zombies Scare the Fed Out of Raising Interest Rates? A recent article in Bloomberg, headlined “Massive U.S. Debts Could...
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December 7, 2021
“The Window to Lift the Debt Limit is Narrowing.” The New York Times carries that headline on a story that...
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November 5, 2021
“Credit Card Debt Is Bad for More Than Just Your Finances.” That’s the headline from a recent New York Times...
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October 6, 2021
Never Mind the Nation’s Credit Rating? I think everyone in our industry winced when S&P downgraded the U.S. credit rating...
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September 14, 2021
“The Delta Variant Will Slow but Not Derail the Ongoing Economic Recovery.” That’s the optimistic, and I hope, accurate headline...
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August 4, 2021
Pandemic’s “Credit Card Debt Paydown Miracle” May be Ending. That’s the news from a recent CNBC report noting that while...
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July 6, 2021
Astonishing: GDP Predicted to be 7.4% This Year… But Won’t Last For Long. Nearly spilled my coffee when I saw...
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June 4, 2021
Which Way Inflation? For this month’s Roundup, I’m focusing on the economy. The reason for this is that whenever the...
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May 3, 2021
“Is the U.S. Student Loan Program Facing a $500 Billion Hole? One Banker Thinks So.” That’s the headline from a...
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April 16, 2021
Multichannel … Omnichannel … it’s time to brush up on some of these marketing terms we’ve been hearing for years—and to an extent may already have in place.
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March 9, 2021
The collections industry has faced two transformative challenges in the past 12 months; coping with the Covid crisis and now leaning into implementation of CFPB Reg F.
Combine those two drivers with an already underway technology transformation of debt collection and it seems clear that this is a highly consequential era for the structure of the industry.
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January 24, 2020
January 23, 2020 (Sacramento, CA) – Katabat, a leading cloud-based debt-collection software provider, will serve as a Gold Sponsor of this...
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June 27, 2019
Last week I participated in InsideARM’s First Party Summit, the only conference that focuses on the challenges specific to first...
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June 12, 2019
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is currently taking public comment on its proposed rule changes that would affect the...
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May 13, 2019
There is no doubt that last week’s publication of proposed rules by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) likely marks...
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April 23, 2019
It’s been a busy couple of weeks in the world of finance, featuring two major conferences. April 1-3 marked the...
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February 12, 2019
I spent several days in Las Vegas last week at the Receivables Management Association conference, which was a great place...
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November 18, 2018
Don’t believe the people who claim bank branches and call centers are a thing of the past. There’s so much...
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October 25, 2018
I just spent four exhausting days at Money 20/20, where I was surrounded by 11,500+ attendees from 100 countries, 450+...
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September 27, 2018
A recession is coming next year. A recession is coming this fall. Nobody knows exactly when a recession will happen,...
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September 17, 2018
Last week I travelled to Stratford-upon-Avon along with Katabat Senior Sales Executive for the EMEA region Jackie Kilner for the...
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August 9, 2018
Banks severely reduced lending during the 2008 financial crisis, but that didn’t mean people weren’t still looking for loans. Supply....
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July 31, 2018
Lately in the financial sector, there has been a lot of talk about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....
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June 14, 2018
Katabat’s Kyle Christensen chats with Mary Shacklett of Transworld Data about the future of interactive marketing. Continuous engagement between the...
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June 5, 2018
People might tell you that the most important thing you can do as an organization is to build a good...
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May 23, 2018
“Do you take bitcoin?” “How did my bitcoin wallet get hacked—I thought blockchain was secure?” “What is a blockchain, anyway?”...
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May 22, 2018
If you’re fourteen years old, you’re probably rebelling against your parents, constantly on your iPhone, and Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos...
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May 17, 2018
Leaders in the auto finance industry gathered in Texas last week at the Auto Finance Performance and Compliance Summit. Previously...
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April 26, 2018
Several Katabat employees attended the LendIt Fintech Conference April 9-11. While there, Katabat CEO, Ray Peloso, sat down with other...
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April 5, 2018
WILMINGTON, Delaware—April 5, 2018—Katabat officials announced today that company representatives will attend Lendit Fintech USA 2018, to be held April...
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March 15, 2018
The Consumer Bankers Association’s CBA LIVE 2018 conference was fantastic! There were so many great people, enlightening presentations, and reflective...
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February 6, 2018
This is the second post in a three-part series by Katabat’s CTO, Ye Zhang. Be sure to read the other...
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January 16, 2018
Who doesn’t enjoy a good challenge? Katabat CTO Ye Zhang decided to give his artificial intelligence team the opportunity to...
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January 11, 2018
Adam Richardson, Executive General Manager of International Markets This is the first entry of my blog series that will focus...
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November 15, 2017
Early last month two seemingly unrelated events had a big impact on my thinking about the future of financial institutions....
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November 5, 2017
No one expects to be in financial hardship. But if it happens, are you and your customers prepared? The Australian...
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October 1, 2017
Katabat’s Mike D’Andrade will be speaking about best practice when handling vulnerable customers at the UK Credit & Collections Conference...
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March 6, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Improvements for Customer Relationship and Compliance Management New York, NY, March 6, 2017 – Katabat announced today at...
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October 9, 2014
Top Global Lenders gather to discuss industry trends and challenges. For Immediate Release MANCHESTER, UK, 09 Oct 2014 – Katabat...
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June 16, 2014
I recently came upon some interesting statistics showing exactly how mobile we’ve become as a society. First, we’re now seeing...
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April 18, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Katabat (formerly CMC) Publishes Findings on 12th Installment of Industry Advisory Group Meeting Philadelphia, PA April 18,...
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January 13, 2014
2014 already? Where did the time go? Every January, most of us are instilled with a renewed enthusiasm to make...
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November 26, 2013
I saw it again the other day: another headline for a webinar screaming out “Understand the 5 implications for optimizing...
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October 29, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: London, UK, 29 October 2013 – Katabat announces the results of its third annual European Industry Advisory...
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September 18, 2013
Survey identifies delinquency trends and opportunity for improved customer experience management for customers in arrears. Johannesburg, 18 September 2013 –...
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