17 January 2014

Debt collection and recoveries are rapidly changing

Submitted by: Trade Conferences International Summers

Kick start the year by registering for the 2nd Annual Debt Collection Conference which will take place 19 & 20 February 2014 at Emperors Palace, Johannesburg.

Highlighting best practices and winning strategies, the stage will be shared by top class speakers including:

Peter Rafferty; Futuresoft;

Arnoud van den Bout; OneLaw;

David Coleman; Experian;

Johan Claasen; JD Group;

John Garde; Principa;

Adv. Andries Cornelius; Council for Debt Collectors;

Dr. Sabine Strassburg; FinMark Trust;

Mark Brown; Blue Label Telecoms

Mark Heymann; TransUnion.

Debt collection and recoveries are rapidly changing. The landscape is not only changing from a legal perspective but an operational perspective, this can be seen by the recently released joint statement from major banks and the national treasury. The Debt Collection Conference programme highlights new issues and challenges facing industry leaders and navigates the course of advancements for 2014 and beyond.

Gert Botes, project manager at Trade Conferences International – organisers of the conference – said, “The target market consists of banks, other financial institutions and companies in retail, insurance and call centre industries. Some of the people who will benefit by attending include those dealing with debt collection, debt review, debt recovery, call centres, micro finance, debt management, debt origination, home loans, credit granting and loan administration.”

Registration can be done on www.tci-sa.co.za or for more information call Gert Botes at TCI on 011 803-0009 email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Established in 2002, Zakheni Events and Incentive Travel cc, trading as Trade Conference International, is your all industry, but largely financial event organiser of choice. We understand industry trends and developments and have the ability to identify the right issues to bring to delegates through informative events.TCI has organised more than 300 events in the last 14 years. With the guidance of a highly experienced and guided team, TCI arranges the most up-to date conferences and exhibitions, and is well known within SADC region as well as the rest of Africa as the leading financial conferences organisers.In the past two years Trade Conferences International has offered top-class financial, insurance, information technology and marketing related conferences to the market, and would justifiably pride itself in promising delegates top notch conferences with excellent speakers in the industry. Attendees of TCI events hale from across the African continent: Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Tanzania, Mauritius, Lesotho, Mozambique; extending to as far as the UK, Canada, Netherlands, India and even Australia.In its repertoire, it has popular annual conferences such as the Mobile Banking Southern Africa Conference,  Payments Southern Africa Conference & Exhibition, Loyalty & Rewards Conference, Channel Management Conference and the Online Retailing Conference. In 2002 alone TCI attracted more than 1200 delegates, including expert speakers from across the globe, and has followed suit in it’s years of operation.