Industry

Non-Performing Loan Servicing Debt Recovery

Housing loans, personal loans, business loans, current accounts and credit cards

DECOL provides specialised non-performing loan (NPL) servicing and recovery for financial institutions, credit providers and loan portfolios. We handle secured and unsecured NPLs with structured workflows that maximise recovery while preserving asset value and regulatory compliance.

Typical debts we recover

Housing LoansPersonal LoansBusiness LoansCurrent accountsCredit cards

Recovery timeline

1

Portfolio assessment & segmentation 1–7 days

Classify by product type, age, collateral and viability

2

Borrower engagement & affordability review 7–30 days

Open dialogue, hardship assessment, restructuring options

3

Restructuring or settlement 30–90 days

Payment plans, forbearance, partial settlement or collateral realisation

4

Legal enforcement (if required) 3–18 months

Court proceedings, enforcement orders, asset realisation

Statute of limitations

Debt typePeriodNote
Mortgage / housing loans (most EU)10–30 yearsOften longer than standard contract limits
Personal loans (most EU)3–10 yearsJurisdiction-specific
Credit card / revolving credit3–6 yearsVaries by jurisdiction; rolling limitations may apply

Sector challenges

  • Regulatory capital-requirement implications
  • Collateral valuation and realisation complexity
  • Borrower vulnerability and forbearance obligations

DECOL approach

  • Product-specific recovery strategies (mortgage, unsecured, revolving credit)
  • Affordability-driven repayment plans with documented forbearance
  • Coordination with legal counsel for enforcement and asset recovery