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CCG Guidance on International Submissions and Tariffs

April 11, 2025 by Clinton

The Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) serves the vibrant collectibles market worldwide through a network of offices and Official Submission Centers. Following the imposition of new or increased tariffs on imports to the United States, many customers have asked about any impact to their submissions to CCG. Fortunately, international submissions to CCG should not incur tariffs if the proper procedures are followed. CCG’s recommendation for international (non-US) submissions CCG strongly recommends that all submissions from customers …

CCG Hires Yvethe Tyszka as Senior Vice President of Global Marketing

September 18, 2024 by Clinton

The Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) is pleased to share that Yvethe Tyszka has been hired as Senior Vice President of Global Marketing. A visionary marketing leader, Tyszka has a strong record of success in consumer and brand marketing with a passion for nurturing high-performing teams. At CCG, Tyszka will lead the company’s global marketing strategy across its portfolio of iconic brands including NGC®, PMG®, CGC®, JSA® and ASG®. Tyszka joins CCG at an important time …

Collectors and Dealers Can Now Text CCG Customer Service

August 17, 2023 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from Certified Collectibles Group (CCG), announcing that collectors and dealers can now text the company for questions or assistance. CCG is the parent company of Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) and Paper Money Guaranty (PMG). Texting the one number will get you in touch with the right customer service team. The Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) is excited to announce that collectors and dealers can now text message Customer Service when …

CCG Announces Florida Office Closing as Hurricane Ian Approaches

September 28, 2022 by Clinton

The Certified Collectibles Group has announced that it is closing all of its grading facilities in Sarasota, Florida as Hurricane Ian bears down on the area. The now Category 4 hurricane is expected to make landfall near the Tampa, Florida area later today. Sarasota is located approximately 1 hour south of Tampa on the Florida Gulf Coast. The closure impacts all of the company’s grading services including NGC, PMG, CGC and CSG. Here is the …

Blackstone Tactical Opportunities to Acquire the Certified Collectibles Group

July 2, 2021 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) announcing it has been acquired by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities. The announcement is aimed to continue the growth of CCG through financial injections that are at least $500 million. CCG is the parent company of Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), the coin grading branch of the organization. Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that funds managed by its Tactical Opportunities business (“Blackstone”) have agreed to acquire a majority …

CCG Promotes Patel and Heller to VP

March 31, 2021 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) announcing the promotion of Harshen Patel to Vice President of Certified Guaranty Company and Scott Heller to Vice President of Sales for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) The Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG®) is pleased to announce the promotions of Harshen Patel and Scott Heller, two of its longest-serving employees. Harshen Patel has been promoted to Vice President of Certified Guaranty Company® (CGC®), and Scott Heller …