I. Overview of debt collection companies:
1. Debt collection/debt collection companies mainly carry out debt collection activities for customers or institutions such as banks or credit card companies.
2. It is called debt collection company in Hong Kong, and another more elegant name is debt collection company, credit management company and asset management company. Some credit bureaus in Taiwan Province Province also provide debt collection services. These activities are not necessarily carried out legally.
3. In 2000. The State Administration for Industry and Commerce, the Ministry of Public Security and the State Economic and Trade Commission issued notices to ban such companies. However, due to the difficulty of proof and the government's unintentional or ineffective supervision, these institutions still exist and many new companies have emerged.
Second, the company has the following advantages:
1. The limited liability of the shareholders of the company determines that the shareholders of the investment company can not only meet the needs of investors to seek benefits, but also limit the risks they bear to a reasonable range and increase their investment enthusiasm.
2. Companies, especially joint stock limited companies, can publicly issue stocks and bonds in the society, raise funds extensively, and facilitate the establishment of large enterprises.
3. The company implements the principle of complete separation of ownership and management rights, which improves the management level of the company.
4. The unique organizational structure of the company makes the company's capital and operation tend to maximize the benefits and better realize the investors' goals.
5. The corporate form is completely divorced from personal color and is a permanent combination of capital. The personal safety of shareholders does not affect the normal operation of the company. Therefore, the company has a long duration and high stability.
Third, the company's classification method:
1, divided according to different forms of shareholders' responsibility;
2. According to the company's credit standard;
3. Divide according to whether different shareholders and stocks can be transferred;
4. According to the nationality of the company;
5. According to the degree of control and dependence of one company on another;
6, according to the company's internal jurisdiction system and other six common classification methods.
Legal basis:
Company Law of the People's Republic of China
Article 5 A company engaged in business activities must abide by laws, administrative regulations, social ethics and business ethics, be honest and trustworthy, accept the supervision of the government and the public, and assume social responsibilities.
The legitimate rights and interests of the company are protected by law and shall not be infringed.
Article 6 To establish a company, it shall apply to the company registration authority for registration of establishment according to law. Those that meet the conditions for establishment as stipulated in this Law shall be registered as limited liability companies or joint stock limited companies respectively by the company registration authority; Those who do not meet the conditions for establishment as stipulated in this Law shall not be registered as a limited liability company or a joint stock limited company.
Where laws and administrative regulations stipulate that the establishment of a company must be approved, the approval procedures shall be handled according to law before the company is registered.
The public may apply to the company registration authority to inquire about the registered items of the company, and the company registration authority shall provide inquiry services.