News Headlines
- Asta Funding Posts Profit in Latest Quarter on Decrease in Revenue 5/6/10
- Asta Funding Reports Decrease in Income, Revenue and Collections in Quarter 8/12/08
- Investors Sell Debt Buyers' Stock as Economy Declines 5/29/08
- Asta Funding Reports Quarterly Loss on $35 million Impairment Charge 5/20/08
- Asta Funding to Delay Quarterly Report 5/15/08
- Asta Funding Gets Loan from Controlling Stern Family; Shares Tank 5/2/08
- Asta Reports Strong First Quarter, Sees Challenging Collection Ahead 2/12/08
- Asta Stock Falls After Kaufman Downgrade 12/18/07
- Asta Delays Annual Report for 15 Days 12/17/07
- Asta Funding Expands Credit Agreement 12/11/07
- Asta Whittling Down $7 billion Portfolio 10/8/07
- Analyst Finds Bottom Line Contrast Between Four Big Debt Purchasers 7/3/07
- Asta Delaying Quarterly Filing Due to Large Portfolio Purchase 5/11/07
- Asta Completes $6.9 billion Portfolio Purchase 3/6/07
- Asta Funding Reports Higher Revenues and Income in Quarter 2/12/07
- Asta Funding to Buy $6.9 billion Debt Portfolio 2/12/07
- Asta Funding Board Votes to Raise their Own Pay 1/26/07
- Asta Beats Estimates, Reports Record Quarter and Fiscal Year 12/14/06
- Asta Funding Sets Earnings Release and Conference Call Date 12/7/06
- Asta Owes Success to Consumer Debts 10/25/06
- Bankruptcy's Big Winners: The ARM Industry 10/24/06
- New Bankruptcy Law Leaves More Bad Debt For Asta To Collect 10/13/06
- Asta Funding Announces Special Large Dividend and Portfolio Purchases 9/11/06
- Executive Change: Rob Knight Promoted at Asta Funding 9/5/06
- Asta Funding Sees Collections, Revenues and Income Increase 8/9/06
- Asta Funding Announces New $175 Million Credit Facility 7/12/06
- Asta's CEO Talks About Rising Delinquencies in Interview 7/5/06
- Asta Funding Gets an Analyst Rating with a Word of Caution 6/7/06
- Asta Funding Reports Rise in Revenue and Income 5/9/06
- LIVE FROM THE DBA CONFERENCE: Everyone is Talking About Everything 2/9/06
- Asta Funding Announces Acquisition of VATIV Recovery Solutions LLC 2/6/06
- Asta Funding Announces Closing of Expanded Credit Facility of $125 Million 1/23/06
- Second Consecutive Record-Breaking Year in the Accounts Receivable Management Industry 1/18/06
- Asta Funding to Present at the Brean Murray, Carret Small Cap Institutional Investor Conference '06 1/10/06
- Asta Funding Announces Record Portfolio Purchases; $2.1 billion in One Quarter 1/4/06
- Asta Funding Announcements Bullish on Debt Purchasing in 2006 12/13/05
- Investment Report Recommends Collection Stocks 10/31/05
- Asta Funding to Present at Ryan Beck & Co. 2005 Financial Institution Investor Conference 10/25/05
- Asta Funding Announces Accelerated Vesting of Options 10/6/05
- Asta Funding Purchases Portfolios Totaling $821 million in Current Quarter 9/15/05
- Asta Funding Reports Increased Revenues and Earnings 8/9/05
- Asta Funding Inc. To Announce Third Quarter and Nine Months Financial Results August 9 8/3/05
- Collector Owes Debt to Experienced Management Team 7/13/05
- Asta Funding Inc. to Ring the Closing Bell at Nasdaq 6/3/05
- Asta CEO Talks About Bankruptcy Bill in Interview 5/12/05
- Asta Funding Announces Expanded Credit Facility 5/9/05
- Asta Funding Reports 34% Increase in Net Income for Fiscal Q2 5/9/05
- Asta Funding to Announce Second Quarter and Six Months Financial Results 5/5/05
- Asta Acquisition May Signal Trend in the Debt Purchasing Industry 3/8/05
- Asta Funding Purchases Debt Buyer Option Card for $13.5 million 3/7/05
Analysis Headlines
- Branching Out: Debt Purchasing Firms Expand and Diversify
With many debt purchasers finding a high degree of success in the industry, the major players have recently looked to diversify their business. - 2004 Not Just Another Year in the Collection Industry
Some may reflect upon the events of 2004 in the Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) Industry and say that it was the same as many other years. But having tracked the events of the industry for nearly 15 years, we know that to summarize 2004 as "just another year" would overlook the significance of the events that took place.
Research Headlines
- Kaulkin Report 6th Edition - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Global Debt Buying Report - Resales in the U.S. Credit Card Market
- Global Debt Buying Report - Expected Returns in the U.S. Credit Card Market
- Global Debt Buying Report - Telecommunications Receivables in the U.S.
- Kaulkin Report 6th Edition - M&A Outlook
Press Releases
- Asta Funding CEO to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell 7/14/10
- Asta Funding, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2009 Results 7/31/09
- Asta Funding, Inc. Announces Amendment to Revolving Credit Line 7/13/09
- Asta Funding, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results 3/2/09
- Asta Funding Announces Expanded Roles of Board Members 6/10/08
- Asta Funding to Host Investor Day 5/23/08








