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Debt Collection Business India

Debt Collection Business India The debt collection business is a relatively new concept in India. Like many modern tools, this business was also introduced to India by foreign businesses who came to India in horde in early 90’s and brought with them myriad modern tools, practices and systems. Like other sectors, banking also witnessed a large scale foreign firms setting up their operations in India. Retail consumer loans became an important product in the portfolio of the banking industry. Easy availability of credit also bought with it the problem of payment defaults, which eventually led to the emergence of debt collection agencies. In India, debt collection was never treated as a specialized job and was always treated as one of the jobs that legal departments of the banks and financials institutions were required to undertake. Legal department would approach the collection job strictly as a legal issue rather than doing it with the objective of revenue collection. For legal d...