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In this Issue #58 (June, 2008):
Note: click on [read article] to link to the full article. If the links do not work, click on "View Issue in Browser" above to view the issue on the web. -------------------------------------------------- What Do You Mean, the Creditor Won't Sue? Commercial collections attorney, Martin F. Goldman, says he cringes when he gets a notice to close a file because the creditor refuses to sue. Find out why. [read article] Legal Procedures for Collecting Debts in Ireland Ireland, like other jurisdictions, has its own
legal procedures and enforcement options allowing creditors to pursue
outstanding debtors through the Courts. These are discussed here in an
article by the Irish law firm of Mason Hayes+Curran. European Union 101 The European Union has ability to influence
both the global economy and international policy. Here's the basics that
will give you a better understanding of what this economic entity is and
how it operates. Country Report: Ireland Here's the rest of the story! The Republic of
Ireland - economy, business climate, risk factors, and more. Economic Update: June 2008 - Atradius Credit Crisis Survey A June 2008 Credit Crisis Survey conducted by Atradius assessed the opinions of 2500 business professionals in 14 countries regarding their company's experiences and expectations of the impact of the current credit crisis. Results indicate that for 2008 - 2009 tight credit and a continuing increase in payment defaults will have a negative impact on growth and fuel business defaults. Atradius is a worldwide trade credit insurance, surety, and collections services provider. Your name, company and email address are required to access the report. [link to download page] In the Know: Credit Collections & Risk World Credit Collections & Risk World is a quarterly high-profile, knowledge-led publication targeted at senior executives in the credit profession around the globe. The publication includes sections on: Commercial Credit, Consumer Credit, Export Credit Management, Collections and Risk. A free on-line subscription is available upon completing a brief, general information form. [link to CCR World home page] -------------------------------------------------- Copyright © 2008 ABC-Amega Inc. |
U.S. Business Bankruptcies Up 41% According to The Federal Judiciary news release, business bankruptcies are up significantly in 2008. 12 months ending 3/31: Q1 2008 and Q4 2007 1st Quarter (Jan-Mar) Would you like to receive email updates when we obtain new U.S. business bankruptcy statistics? If you do, send an email to the editor with "Send Bankruptcy Stats" in the subject line. ------------------------ U.S. Bankruptcy Stats ------------------------ Score!cs Coming Soon ABC-Amega is in the process of upgrading our third-party collection software. Our new system, named Score!cs, will have enhanced functionality and a brand new interface. ABC-Amega collection clients will be receiving further information as Go-Live approaches (anticipated in early August). ------------------------ Quote of the Month "You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do." -- Henry Ford (1863-1947) |