Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
The 2025 Credit & Collections Technology Awards have opened for entries. Launched in 2017, the ninth annual awards seek to recognise excellence in credit and collections technology. The Credit & Collection Technology Awards powered by Credit Connect are judged by independently selected judges from across the industry, who have the enviable task of identifying the…
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The Government has announced new proposals to introduce an Open Banking-style data sharing scheme in the energy sector. The scheme aims to give consumers could get greater control over their energy usage and save money on their bills under plans for an energy smart data scheme. Smart data is the process of securely sharing customers’ data, such…
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The Credit & Collections Industry Awards are open for entries into this year’s awards. The awards programme was launched in 2024 recognising excellence within credit and collections by highlighting achievements through its tangible and transparent awards judging scheme. The awards will recognise key industry innovations and initiatives in credit, lending and collections. The Credit &…
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Credit Connect has published its annual Credit & Collections Technology Awards review. The awards review highlights the unique transparency of the Credit & Collections Technology Awards with graphics on the winning companies accompanied by judges comments. The award’s rigorous and transparent process enables each company that enters the awards an opportunity to receive a bespoke…
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Credit Connect has announced its annual Credit & Collections Technology company Power List for 2024. The sixth edition of the Power List is a round-up of the most prominent innovating companies within credit and collections technology. Each year Credit Connect identifies the top 20 ‘Premier’ innovator companies highlighting the achievements and successes of the top-performing…
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Credit Connect hosted its fourth in-person Credit & Collections Technology Think Tank last week in Manchester which saw credit and collections strategies and the impact of the cost of living discussed by sixteen professionals from a variety of industry sectors at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. The themes of cost of living impacting customer engagement,…
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Consumers who are using digital financial management tools report being on average £37.08 better off per month, or £445 better off per year, compared to pre-adoption according to new research released by Tink. The research comes at a time when an estimated three quarters (75%) of consumers surveyed across the UK say they are mindful…
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Credit Connect has published its first-ever annual Credit & Collections Industry Awards Review. The annual review highlights why the judges decided the winners at this year’s Industry Awards which were announced in July. The review provides background and context for the awards results recognising companies for the progression of industry standards and excellence. The review…
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Credit Connect hosted its Online Collections Technology Think Tank last week which saw collections strategies and the impact of political and the cost of living economic stresses discussed by collections professionals from a variety of industry sectors. In the ninth edition of the Collections Technology Think Tank series, hosted by Credit Connect Media, industry professionals…
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Research by financial technology company FIS has found that half of consumers surveyed said they are ‘obsessed’ with checking their banking apps and balances. FIS says that the research shows the widespread financial anxiety among consumers which has led to a phenomenon known as ‘financial doomscrolling’ – a term describing the excessive monitoring of account…
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Debt management platform, IE Hub has announced three new partnerships with Yorkshire Water, Amplifi Capital, AutoMoney Motor Finance. After an initial trial in 2023, AutoMoney Motor Finance is the latest car financier to partner with IE Hub. The new partnership strengthens the already customer-focused car finance company, making debt management easier for AutoMoney Motor Finance and its…
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Credit Connect has announced the shortlist of companies and partnerships for this year’s first-ever annual Credit & Collections Industry Awards. The shortlist for the inaugural awards consists of 64 entrants with over 50 companies in the running to win the first-ever awards. Credit Connect’s panel of judges has now compiled the shortlist for the fourteen…
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Credit Connect hosted its Online Collections Technology Think Tank last week which saw collections strategies and the impact of cost of living economic stresses discussed by eight collections professionals from a variety of industry sectors. In the eighth edition of the Collections Technology Think Tank series, hosted by Credit Connect Media, industry professionals gathered to…
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