CCR Magazine

BCC: Modest progress, but reducing budget deficit remains difficult
Commenting on the public sector finances for March 2014, published by the ONS, David Kern, Chief Economist at the British Chambers of Commerce … More
Retailers create new jobs as confidence grows
According to the latest BRC-Bond Dickinson Retail Employment Monitor for Q1 2014, the equivalent number of full-time jobs rose by 1.8% in the … More
ICM leads drive for new Construction Payment Charter
The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) is playing a lead role in delivering a new Construction Supply Chain Payment Charter that obliges … More
Midlands joins the South with increasing numbers of higher-priced homes coming to the market
Experian’s latest Property Index has revealed that January, February and March saw the highest year-on-year increase in the number of… More

Commercial Credit News

BCC: Modest progress, but reducing budget deficit remains difficult
Commenting on the public sector finances for March 2014, published by the ONS, David Kern, Chief Economist at the British Chambers of Commerce … More

RSS Feeds

BBA Comment on BofE Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions
Commenting on the Bank of England’s Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions and Minutes of the meeting held on 9 April 2014, BBA… More
Watts Bridging Finance joins the ASTL
Watts Bridging Finance has joined The Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) as a full member with effect from the 1st April. This… More
Changes to parental leave should not be taken lightly by employers warns Forum
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has this week challenged ‘old fashioned’ workplace attitudes to caring for children. Speaking about … More
New payment charter will increase lending to construction firms
A new Payment Charter from the Construction Leadership Council (CLC), designed to improve payment practices, will also increase the appetite of… More

Consumer Credit News

BSA: common sense is the key to successful MMR implementation
With the launch of the new mortgage market review rules just a couple of days away, the Building Societies Association (BSA) is urging for a … More

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Retailers create new jobs as confidence grows
According to the latest BRC-Bond Dickinson Retail Employment Monitor for Q1 2014, the equivalent number of full-time jobs rose by 1.8% in the … More
Paym launch - expert comment from FICO
From next Tuesday, consumers will be able to make payments from their mobile phones just using mobile numbers through the new Paym app. There … More
Reaction: Labour to move from Co-op Bank to The Unity Trust Bank
Commenting on Labour's plans to move its money, Charlotte Webster, Campaign Director, Move Your Money said:… More
FCA appoints two new senior advisers focused on competition and investment banking
David Saunders and Gunner Burkhart have been appointed as senior advisers at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).… More

Collections News

ICM leads drive for new Construction Payment Charter
The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) is playing a lead role in delivering a new Construction Supply Chain Payment Charter that obliges … More

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Lovetts lambasts 97% increase in Court Fees - a Government ‘own goal’
This week, the Government has confirmed the implementation of its planned increase in Court Fees following a consultation process at the start… More
Lowell Group shortlisted for national digital customer experience awards
Lowell Group, a leading provider of credit management services specialising in debt recovery, data analytics and customer insight, has been… More
Inside Sales Organisations Can Rapidly Improve Sales Results with Noble® for Sales Cloud Fast Start
Noble Systems, a global leader in unified contact centre technology solutions, announces the launch of its Noble® for Sales Cloud Fast Start… More
Whyte & Co achieves new accreditation in dealing with vulnerability
Whyte & Co are once again leading the industry this time it is how we should deal with potential vulnerability.… More

Risk News

Midlands joins the South with increasing numbers of higher-priced homes coming to the market
Experian’s latest Property Index has revealed that January, February and March saw the highest year-on-year increase in the number of… More

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FICO Takes Analytics-Based Approach to Boosting Portfolio Profitability
FICO, a leading predictive analytics and decision management software company, today announced a new service designed to help retail banks … More
First National Bank texts customers to cut fraud: FICO
FICO, a leading predictive analytics and decision management software company, today announced that First National Bank (FNB), one of South… More
Commercial Bank of Qatar adopts Experian’s PowerCurve™ Strategy Manager with Risk Modelling
The Commercial Bank of Qatar is now using Experian’s PowerCurve™ Strategy Manager with advanced analytics to help deliver large scale… More
Businesses urged to maximise export opportunities
Businesses need to maximise opportunities for growth offered by export markets, says leading trade credit insurer Atradius. … More