Systems and methods for placing debt
First Claim
1. A system for placing debt with a debt collector from a plurality of debt portfolios, each of said debt portfolios comprising a plurality of individual debt accounts, said system comprising:
- a collections module maintaining collections data for a plurality of debt collectors; and
a placement module for matching individual debt accounts from said plurality of debt portfolios with debt collectors from said plurality of debt collectors based on a probability that said debt collectors will collect said debt accounts.
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Abstract
A system is provided for placing debt with a debt collector from a plurality of debt portfolios. Each of the debt portfolios includes a plurality of individual debt accounts. The system includes a collections module for maintaining collector data for a plurality of debt collectors. The system includes a placement module for matching individual debt accounts from the plurality of debt portfolios with selected debt collectors from the plurality of debt collectors. The match is made to assign debt accounts with the collector best suited to collect on the debt. The match can be determined based on historical performance of the collectors and based on the characteristics of the debt account.
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1. A system for placing debt with a debt collector from a plurality of debt portfolios, each of said debt portfolios comprising a plurality of individual debt accounts, said system comprising:
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a collections module maintaining collections data for a plurality of debt collectors; and
a placement module for matching individual debt accounts from said plurality of debt portfolios with debt collectors from said plurality of debt collectors based on a probability that said debt collectors will collect said debt accounts. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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11. A method for placing debt with a collector, said method comprising steps of:
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receiving debt information relating to a dept portfolio comprising information on a plurality of individual debt accounts from a common geographical reasons, said debt information comprising identification of each of said individual debt accounts and one or more characteristic data relating to each of said individual debt accounts;
receiving historical collections data relating to a plurality of debt collectors, said historical collections including data relating to collections on accounts made by each of said plurality of debt collectors; and
assigning one of said individual debt accounts to one of said debt collectors based at least one of said one or more characteristic data and said historical collections data. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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