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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Transworld Systems, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Platinum Equity
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Penalty: $2,250,000
Year: 2021
Date: September 7, 2021
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: A national debt collection company agreed to pay $2.25 million and change its business practices to resolve allegations that it used unfair and deceptive debt collection practices against consumers, including student borrowers.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
Specific Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
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