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Press Release · For Immediate Release
Manila, Philippines — September 15, 2026

Built In, Not Bolted On: Inside CollectPro, Advantage’s Own Collections Platform

Built In-House · Not Licensed
CollectPro

One platform for the case record, the dialling and the client file — specified by the people who run the floor, and built to Advantage’s own requirements.

Click-to-dial — live Certified destruction — live Integrated dialling — proof of concept
Developed to Advantage’s own specification · not procured and worked around
01
Live

Dial from the record

One screen. No second system, no re-keying a number — and every attempt written back to the account as it happens.

02
Live

Destroy with a certificate

A manifest hash, a named witness and your own certification before anything is destroyed. Irreversible — and the evidence outlives the data.

03
Proven

Dialling, built in

Proof of concept achieved end to end. Assisted, preview and predictive follow in phases — inside the same platform, not bolted to it.

Advantage Collection & Recovery Management, Inc. (ACRMI) today set out the capabilities of CollectPro, the collections and recovery platform the company develops in-house for its own operations. The platform is bespoke — specified by the people who run the floor and built to Advantage’s own requirements, rather than licensed from a vendor and worked around.

The distinction is deliberate. An operation of this kind is usually assembled from parts: a case system from one supplier, a dialling platform from another, a client file that moves between the two by spreadsheet. Every seam is a place where work is re-keyed, context is lost, and an audit trail goes quiet. Advantage built one system in which the work happens in one place.

Every handoff between systems is somewhere the trail can go quiet.

Without a single system
Case system
Re-key
Dialler — separate login
Re-key
Client file.xlsx
Notes — local
Separate systems · re-keyed by hand · no single trail
CollectPro
CollectPro Account
Account ▶  Dial
Number Agent-sourced
Activity
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Call sheet
Logged to the account Provenance recorded One system
One record · one trail · every attempt written back
Drag the handle — every seam between systems is a place where work is re-keyed and the trail goes quiet

Dialling from inside the record

Click-to-dial entered live operation on 26 August 2026. An agent places a call from the account record itself — no switching applications, no re-keying a number from one screen into another — and the attempt is written against that account as it happens. The same record is what the next person to touch the account sees.

A related capability addresses something less visible but equally consequential. Where an agent obtains a contact number themselves in the course of a call, that number can now be captured in the system as a field rather than buried in free-text notes, recorded against the person who added it and the date they added it, and held distinctly from numbers the client supplied in its own file. Knowing where a piece of personal data came from is the first question any audit or data-subject request asks, and the platform now answers it by design rather than by reconstruction.

Where a contact number came from Four distinct origins feeding one record: supplied by the client, skip-trace the client provided, a credit-bureau lookup run by an agent, and a number the agent sourced directly on the call. Every addition also records who added it and when. WHERE A CONTACT NUMBER CAME FROM Client’s own endorsement file Skip-trace the client provided Bureau lookup, run by an agent Sourced by the agent, on the call ONE RECORD EVERY ADDITION ALSO RECORDS WHO ADDED IT, AND WHEN
Collapsing these four origins would misstate both the floor’s effort and the provenance of the data

Deleting the data is the easy half. Keeping the proof is the part that has to last.

Data that leaves when it is supposed to

Collections work means holding other people’s customer data, and holding it only for as long as there is a reason to. CollectPro handles the end of that lifecycle through a dedicated module, built for the specific problem that deleting data is only half the taskthe record of the deletion has to outlive the data itself.

A destruction run cannot be started casually. It requires a manifest hash taken from a preview of exactly what is in scope, a named witness, and the client’s own certification reference authorising that particular batch. It is irreversible by design and keeps no snapshot. What survives is an evidence record: enough to answer a later question about any account that was destroyed, and deliberately nothing more.

What a destruction run requires, and why recall is a separate step Three requirements gate every destruction run: a manifest hash taken from a preview, a named witness, and the client's certification naming that batch. The run itself is irreversible and keeps no snapshot. Recall and destroy are separate steps, and recalling an account is not authority to destroy it. BEFORE ANY DESTRUCTION RUN 01 Manifest hash, taken from a preview 02 A named witness on the run itself 03 Client certification, naming that batch IRREVERSIBLE NO SNAPSHOT AND THESE ARE NOT THE SAME STEP RECALL Leaves every agent queue at once. Reversible. DESTROY The data is gone. An evidence record remains in its place. RECALLING AN ACCOUNT IS NOT AUTHORITY TO DESTROY IT
Deleting data is only half the task — the record of the deletion has to outlive it

Two further design decisions sit alongside it. Recall and destruction are separate steps, and recalling an account — which removes it from every agent queue immediately — is explicitly not authority to destroy it; destruction requires a certification naming that batch. And accounts that are closed but not covered by a certification can instead be pseudonymised, with identifying fields removed while the account remains reconcilable for audit purposes.

What is coming: integrated dialling

An integrated dialling capability has completed proof of concept. Calls have been placed, recorded and written back to the account record end to end, and the build has been validated against a defined test series. Rollout follows in phases — assisted dialling first, then preview, then predictive — each gated on the one before it working, and on the supporting governance being in place. Advantage is describing it here because it is being built into the same platform as everything above, rather than procured separately and connected afterwards.

Integrated dialling, in three phases A three-phase rollout sequence: assisted dialling, then preview, then predictive. Proof of concept has been achieved and rollout follows in phases, each gated on the one before it working. INTEGRATED DIALLING PROOF OF CONCEPT ACHIEVED · PHASED ROLLOUT TO FOLLOW PHASE 01 Assisted dialling PHASE 02 Preview PHASE 03 Predictive EACH PHASE GATED ON THE ONE BEFORE IT WORKING
Built into the same platform as everything above, rather than procured separately and connected afterwards

Built by the people who use it

CollectPro is specified by the operators who run Advantage’s floor and developed against requirements drawn from the founders’ record — 25 years in collections and customer operations. The people deciding how a screen should work are in the same building as the people who have to use it every shift.

“Most agencies our size rent their technology and inherit whatever the vendor decided three years ago in another country. We build ours. The people specifying it have 25 years in this sector behind them and they sit on the same floor as the people using it — so when something does not work, we do not raise a ticket and wait a quarter. That is the whole argument for building it in rather than bolting it on.” — Rob Dizon, Chief Executive Officer of Advantage

CollectPro supports Advantage’s own operations and is not licensed to third parties. Development continues, and further capabilities will be announced as they enter live operation.

About Advantage Collection & Recovery Management, Inc.

Founded in 2008, Advantage Collection & Recovery Management, Inc. is a Philippine-based provider of third-party collections, recovery, and customer engagement services, now expanding into a full-suite Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider offering customer support, revenue generation, collections and recovery, manpower, and managed services. Advantage is a subsidiary of Admerex Holdings, Inc., an operator-led Philippine holding company.

A note on the founders’ record

References to 25 years in collections and customer operations reflect the track record of the founders and leadership team — the experience Advantage is built on. They are not a representation of current Advantage contracts or engagements.

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