PRA Group

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PRA Group, Inc.
NASDAQPRAA
FoundedMarch 1996; 28 years ago (1996-03)
FoundersKevin Stevenson, Steven Fredrickson
Headquarters,
United States

PRA Group is a company based in Virginia which collects nonperforming loans. It was one of the largest debt buyers in the US.

Background[change | change source]

PRA Group was initially traded as Portfolio Recovery Associates in March 1996.[1] It was founded by Kevin Stevenson and Steve Fredrickson. Later, the companystarted purchasing debts and formed as an incorporation in May 1996.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Debt Recovery Proves Profitable for Virginia Beach, Va., Company". 12 November 2001. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015.