Category Archives: BIIA News

Debt Collection Agencies Accused of Aggressive Tactics – Regulation Looms

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) plans to initiate federal supervision for collection agencies after receiving a massive number of complaints about their practices.  About 175 debt collection agencies that hold more than $10 million in annual collection receipts each, and … Continue reading

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Analytics, Platforms, Software, Workflow Tools and Consultative Services in High Demand

During the last quarter of 2011 BIIA tracked 57 deals.  44% involved Analytics, Platforms, Software, Workflow Tools and Consultative Services. During the first 50 days of 2012 there were already 57 deals announced which are relevant to our industry: 21% … Continue reading

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BIIA Newsletter February I – 2012 Issue

Dear Members, The February I – 2012 Issue of the BIIA Newsletter has been posted on this website:  To access the Newsletter click on the attachment: BIIA NEWSLETTER Feb. I – 2012 Issue Late Breaking News: The Quest for Value Added … Continue reading

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Outsell Inc. Preliminary 2011 Results: Market Size US$462bn – Growth 2.9%

Outsell Inc. has just released its 2011 preliminary market size and share report for the information industry.  Preliminary estimates show that the Information Industry grew 2.9% in 2011 to $462 billion, compared with 0.6% growth in 2010. The strongest growth … Continue reading

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