NCO Group to Report Third Quarter Results on November 1, 2004 and Host Investor Call on November 2, 2004

NCO Group to Report Third Quarter Results on November 1, 2004 and
Host Investor Call on November 2, 2004 


HORSHAM, Pa., Oct. 25  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NCO Group, Inc.
("NCO")(NASDAQ:NCOG), a leading provider of business process outsourcing
services, announced today that it will report third quarter earnings after the
close of business on Monday, November 1, 2004.

The Company also announced that it will host an investor conference call on
Tuesday, November 2, 2004, at 10:00 a.m., ET, to address the items discussed in
the press release for the third quarter earnings in more detail and to allow
the investment community an opportunity to ask questions. Interested parties
can access the conference call by dialing [phone] (domestic callers) or
[phone] (international callers) and providing the pass code 1822710. A
taped replay of the conference call will be made available for seven days and
can be accessed by interested parties by dialing [phone] (domestic
callers) or [phone] (international callers) and providing the pass code
1822710.

NCO Group, Inc. is a leading provider of business process outsourcing services
including accounts receivable management, customer relationship management and
other services.  NCO provides services through over 90 offices in the United
States, Canada, the United Kingdom, India, Barbados and the Philippines.

  For further information:

  At NCO Group, Inc.
  Michael J. Barrist,
  Chairman and CEO
  Steven L. Winokur,
  EVP, Finance and CFO
  [phone]
  http://www.ncogroup.com/

DATASOURCE: NCO Group, Inc.



CONTACT:  Michael J. Barrist, Chairman and CEO, or Steven L. Winokur,

EVP, Finance and CFO, both of NCO Group, Inc., [phone]



Web site:  http://www.ncogroup.com/ 

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