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Q108 M&A in the Debt Collection / Accounts Receivable Management Industry Active Despite Slowing Economy
April 7, 2008
Kaulkin Media Research Reports on Data Security Implications for Accounts Receivable Management Industry
April 3, 2008
ARM Economic Conditions Continue to Worsen
March 13, 2008
Kaulkin Media Launches Monthly Newsletter Focused on Healthcare Receivables
February 26, 2008
2007 M&A in the ARM Industry Still Active: Kaulkin Ginsberg Analysis of Economic Forces Portends Market Turn Ahead
January 16, 2008
Kaulkin Ginsberg Facilitates Sale of Canada-Based Nor-Don Collection Network
January 7, 2008
Recoveries More Challenging as ARM Economic Conditions Worsen
December 7, 2007
Kaulkin Media Appoints Consumer Finance Analyst
December 4, 2007
Kaulkin Media Appoints Healthcare Analyst
November 27, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Expands to New Corporate Headquarters
November 6, 2007
Kaulkin Media Adds New Analyst Group to Focus on ARM Market Sectors
October 10, 2007
2007 M&A Activity in the Debt Collection Industry Remains Robust Despite Recent Debt Market Turmoil
October 3, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Projects Collection Industry Revenues to Increase 6% to $22.2 Billion by 2011
August 30, 2007
Market Cap of ARM Companies Increases 14 Percent in 2Q 2007
August 15, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Announces Major Transaction in the Accounts Receivable Management Industry
August 1, 2007
2007 M&A Activity in the Accounts Receivable Management Industry reaches nearly $1 Billion
July 11, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Facilitates Sale of Arizona Call Center to Receivables Outsourcing, Inc.
July 3, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Facilitates Sale of $45.9 Million Auto Loan Portfolio
June 11, 2007
Increased Charge-Off Rates Spur Increase in Kaulkin Ginsberg Index
May 15, 2007
insideARM.com Expands Services for Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) Professionals
May 3, 2007
U.S. Municipalities Find Creative Ways to Improve Collections
April 10, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Sees Continued Globalization Trend: International Deals Dominate Q1 2007 M&A Activity in the Accounts Receivable Management Industry
April 3, 2007
insideARM.com: Study Finds that the Average Collector Recovers $655,162 in Gross Revenues During a 12 Month Period
April 3, 2007
Roger Rubin Partners with Receivable Specialist, Inc.
March 27, 2007
Receivables Management Firm Kadent Acquires Hospital-Owned Mutual Hospital Services
March 1, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Facilitates Sale of Arizona Call Center to United Recovery Systems
Feburary 20, 2007
KGI Increases Moderately in 2006
Feburary 20, 2007
$6.9 Billion Dollar Debt Portfolio Sale Announced
Feburary 14, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Expands Services To Address Burgeoning Debt Buying Market
January 31, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg: $3 to $4 Billion in Healthcare Debt Portfolios Sold in 2005
January 25, 2007
insideARM.com Offers Innovative Services For The Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) Industry
January 11, 2007
Private Equity Raises 2006 ARM M&A Deal Value to Historic Levels
January 8, 2007
Kaulkin Ginsberg Executives Receive National Honor as "Most Influential Professionals"
December 11 , 2006
KGI Increases Slightly
October 16, 2006
2006 ARM M&A Deal Value on Course to Double Last Year’s Record
October 4, 2006
Kaulkin Ginsberg: Healthcare industry sets aside $129 billion annually to cover bad debt
October 2, 2006
Bankruptcy Filings and Public ARM Companies Weigh on Index
September 14, 2006
Public Markets Increase KGI
August 14, 2006
Kaulkin Ginsberg Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary Serving Accounts Receivable Management
July 31, 2006
M&A Activity in the ARM Industry on Course to Shatter Previous Record Levels
July 19, 2006
KGI Decreases Slightly from All-Time High
July 14, 2006
Kaulkin Ginsberg Expands its Strategic Advisory Group
July 12, 2006
Drop in Bankruptcy Filings Sends KGI to All-Time High
June 12, 2006
KGI Decreases Slightly
May 16, 2006
Asset Acceptance to Acquire Medical Debt Purchaser PARC
May 8, 2006
KGI Increases Slightly
April 17, 2006
1Q06 M&A Activity in the ARM Industry Consistent with 1Q05 Results
April 6, 2006
Bankruptcy Filings Drag Down KGI
March 30, 2006
Private Equity funds Acquisition in Healthcare ARM Industry
March 24, 2006
Kaulkin Ginsberg Releases Global Debt Buying Report
March 1, 2006
ARM Index Down Slightly throughout 2005
February 21, 2006
Financial Asset Management Systems (FAMS) Acquired
by Management and Public Buyout Firm
February 6, 2006
Arm Index Down Year Over Year
January 19, 2006
Second Consecutive Record-Breaking Year In The Accounts Receivable Management Industry
January 18, 2006
Economic Volatility Pushes ARM Index Down from Historic High
December 15, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Executives Receive National Honor as Most Influential Professionals in the Collection Industry
November 17, 2005
Economic Conditions Approach Historical High for ARM
Industry
November 16, 2005
Economic Conditions Lead to Slight Increase for KGI
October 20, 2005
Q3 2005 M&A Activity Sets New Record in the Accounts
Receivable Management Industry: Kaulkin Ginsberg says 2005 could surpass last
year's record-breaking results
October 6, 2005
Leading European Debt Purchaser Expands into Canada Market
September 30, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Index Down Due To Rise In Bankruptcy
Filings
September 14, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Announces Research Study: "Global Debt Buying Market"
August 31, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Facilitates Valuation of Debt Buyer as a Going Concern
August 22, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Index Reaches All-Time High
August 15, 2005
Government Collections Specialist Acquired By Portfolio Recovery Associates
August 3, 2005
2005 M&A Activity Remains Strong in the Accounts Receivable Management Industry
July 19, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Index Leaps Forward - Index Approaches Historical High
July 14, 2005
NCO Group to Acquire RMA Assets for $118.8 million Under Section 363 and 365 of the Bankruptcy Code
July 7, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Index Turns Around - 0.9% Increase in April is First of 2005
June 15, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Index Down 2.4% in March 2005, Up 4.0% Year over Year
May 16, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Releases Kaulkin Report, 6th Edition
April 15, 2005
1Q05: The Calm Before The Storm-- Kaulkin Ginsberg foresees ARM M&A activity picking up in second half of 2005
April 4, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Announces Acquisition in the Consolidating Market Research Industry
April 4, 2005
CollectionIndustry.com Presents Young Guns 2005: A salute to future leaders of the industry
March 7, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Schedules Release of Kaulkin Report, 6th Edition
March 4, 2005
$1.5 Billion in Total Transaction Value -
New Record Set In Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) Industry
February 4, 2005
Largest Market Research Firm of Its Kind Acquired by Management and Buyout Firm
January 5, 2005
Kaulkin Ginsberg Expands Market Research Services
December 8, 2004
M&A Activity Reaches All-Time High in Debt Collection
Industry
November 12, 2004
Indian BPO Firm Acquires U.S. Collection Agency Account
Solutions Group
October 7, 2004
Sallie Mae Buys Majority Stake in Arrow Financial Services
September 17, 2004
First North American Acquisition for Vertex
May 25, 2004
Kaulkin Information Systems Launches On-Line Data Solution for Major National Financial Services Company
April 13, 2004
Kaulkin Ginsberg Adds Patti Dunn to its Advisory Services Team
April 7, 2004
Agencies Employ Diverse Tactics to Hire and Retain Collectors
March 1, 2004
Kaulkin Ginsberg Expands Corporate Advisory Services
February 6, 2004
Collins Financial Services' Subsidiary TXCollect Acquires New Call Center Facility
January 15, 2004
Kaulkin Ginsberg's Executive Alliance Relationship Nets Placements for Leading Collection Agency
July 7, 2003
Executives Very Optimistic About the Future of Debt Collections
June 25, 2003
Kaulkin Ginsberg Adds Executive Search Services For Grantor, Lender, & Debt Collection Organizations
June 16, 2003
A Lot More Portfolios and a Lot More Buyers - Debt Purchasing Leaders Say
April 17, 2003
2002: The Second Busiest Year in Accounts Receivables Management Deal Activity
February 3, 2003
Collection Agency Contingency Rate Nearly 25 Percent, Kaulkin Ginsberg Survey Finds
November 4, 2002
Sale of Canadian Debt Collection Agency to US-Based Consolidator is the Third Over the Past 30 Days for Kaulkin Ginsberg
September 5, 2002
Kaulkin Ginsberg Leads Accounts Receivable Management Industry into a New Round of Acquisition Acitivity
August 22, 2002
CRM Firm Announces Acquisition of Premier Accounts Receivable Management Company
August 1, 2002
California Association of Collectors' Legal and Legislative Conference: A Success for All!
April 9, 2002
Debt Collection - A $13 Billion Industry in Transition, with Outsourcing Growing at 25 to 30% Annually According to a Report Published by Kaulkin Ginsberg Company
November 2, 2001
Despite Financial Woes, Most Americans Ready to Meet Debt Obligations
October 30, 2001
Allied Global Holdings Becomes First Canadian-based Firm To Acquire US Collection Agency
August 27, 2001
Sky Financial Group Divests Collection Agency Subsidiary
December 20, 2000
New Strategic Planning Tool Offered by Kaulkin Ginsberg Advisory Services
December 20, 2000
Leading Commercial Collection Agency Acquired by Industry Consolidator
September 22, 2000
New Web Based News and Job Placement Source For Corporate and Private Debt Collectors
May 28, 2000
Related Industry buyers still focused on the Collection Industry
July 24, 2000
Kaulkin Ginsberg Company Expands Corporate Finance Activities
July 19, 2000
Industry Veteran Chosen to Lead Regional Collection Agency
March 17, 2000
Smart Money Going to the Debt Collection Industry?
December 22, 1999
12th Largest US Check Verification Company Signs LOI with Nasdaq Firm
November 3, 1999
Consumer Collection and Credit Reporting Expert Joins M&A Firm
September 9, 1999
Acquisition Grows Intellirisk to 3rd Largest Collection Agency in U.S.
October 26, 1999
Michael Ginsberg named President of Maryland Based M & A firm
October 14, 1999
Industry Consolidator Acquires Health Care Receivables Firm
June 10, 1999
Deluxe Corporation Hires Specialty Firm To Sell Collection Agency
April 22, 1999
Debt Collection Industry Revenues Highest Ever
April 22, 1999
Five Accounts Receivables Management Acquired
March, 1999
Commercial Industry Veteran Joins Leading M & A firm
January 29, 1999
Leading Collection Industry Advisor Launches Internet-Based Services
January 27, 1999
Health Care Collection Leader Acquired By 2 Year Old Industry Consolidator
October 9, 1998
Credit Systems Acquired by Industry Veteran
September 29, 1998
KB Financial Acquired By Risk Management Alternatives
September 19, 1998
RMA Buys Abacus Financial Management Services
April 2, 1998
NCO Group To Buy FCA International
March 31, 1998
Health Care Collection & Billing Companies Sold To Private Investment Group For Future Roll Up
March 30, 1998
Major Collection Agencies Participate In Industry's First Roll-Up IPO
February 27, 1998
Strategic Alliance Targets Defense M&A
September 11, 1997
Newly Formed Partnership Completes First Collection Industry Acquisition
July 25, 1997
On a Rising Tide of Consumer Debt, Collection Industry Floats Wall Street Boats
July 10, 1997
Two Collection Industry Businesses Sold at the Beginning of 1997
April 17, 1997
Five Transactions Completed By Local Mergers& Acquisitions Advisor in 30 Day Period
March 10, 1997
BDM International Acquires Fairfax, Va. based ASD & SEI
January 24, 1997
A Growing Trend Toward Outsourcing Collections
July 2, 1996
Maryland Medical Collection firm gets entry to Florida Market
April 8, 1996
Collection Industry Consolidation Intensifying In 1996
August 5, 1995
Medical Accounts Receivable Management Company acquired by Industry Leader
March 1, 1995
Furst & Furst Acquired by Industry Giant, PAYCO American
January 18, 1995
FindDad, Inc. forges Strategic Alliance
April 7, 1994