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DigniFi names chief product officer
DigniFi announced the appointment of Jefim Piekarz as chief product officer on Tuesday. The fintech company specializing in access to automobile, powersports and RV repair financing said Piekarz will lead DigniFi’s product and engineering teams, advancing product strategy, technology development, ... Read More
Maritczak brings experience from EY & Ally to PCMI
PCMI continued to revamp its executive team on Tuesday. The provider of lender compliance technology and F&I administration software added Alex Maritczak as senior director of business development, bringing more than 30 years of automotive finance and financial services experience ... Read More
Latest two moves by US Bank have dealers & OEMs in mind
U.S. Bank made a pair of moves last week geared to boost its position in automotive with dealerships and OEMs. First, U.S. Bank said it is launching redesigned BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad Mastercard credit card products that offer cardholders ... Read More
SPONSORED EPISODE: What independent dealers need to be successful with Chris Vangellow of Frazer
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Chris Vangellow, who is the Director of Product Management at Frazer, described what’s changed most about running an independent dealership over the past few years, especially from a technology perspective. ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame: Grace Huang of Cox Automotive
We begin our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions, who joins Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby for a conversation about her career journey, the value of ... Listen Here
Ben Sporn of VIP Automotive Group Takes DIY Approach to AI
Ben Sporn is the chief marketing officer of VIP Automotive Group on Long Island, N.Y. , where he runs operations and artificial intelligence projects at his family’s 10-store dealer group. He also has a tech background, having worked for Google ... Listen Here

TransUnion invests in Spring Labs to bolster information security and consumer privacy

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
TransUnion is trying to show the industry just how focused on information security and consumer privacy the company really is. The company said its latest example of commitment to build and invest in technology to help businesses and consumers transact ... [Read More]

Cherokee Media Group reveals 2021 Emerging 8 honorees

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Another eight companies are being honored, as Cherokee Media Group on Monday released the third collection of honorees in the Emerging 8, an award program presented by Westlake Portfolio Management and designed to honor companies that aim to improve a ... [Read More]

PODCAST: RouteOne on possible permanent changes to financing triggered by pandemic

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
RouteOne senior vice president of business development Jeff Belanger stopped by for a conversation, reflecting on how technology helped the industry navigate the pandemic. And in this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Belanger also discussed how the pandemic potentially ... [Read More]

7 credit unions swept up in wide-ranging auto-finance fraud conspiracy

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
A Massachusetts man is scheduled to be sentenced on June 1 after being indicted by a federal grand jury in Providence, R.I., last summer for alleged participation in a wide-ranging conspiracy to defraud seven credit unions through a scheme involving ... [Read More]

Equifax looking to cultivate fintech development with InnovationX

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Equifax is getting more into what you might describe as fintech farming, so to speak. On Tuesday Equifax introduced InnovationX that the company said is a new immersive experience to help fintechs, established financial institutions and other organizations accelerate innovation ... [Read More]

3 partners set to use MotoRefi’s API platform

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
MotoRefi plans to leverage a trio of partners to broaden the use of its application programming interface (API) ecosystem that’s just been launched that the company says is key for enabling growth and bringing the Emerging 8 honoree’s refinancing technology ... [Read More]

White Clarke Group rolls out customer direct portal

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
White Clarke Group isn’t sitting idle even as it’s being acquired for the second time in five years. As part of the latest CALMS loan origination software release, White Clarke Group has launched the CALMS Customer Direct module, developed to ... [Read More]

Fueled by record-breaking quarters, CULA now originates leases in Texas

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is coming off its two best quarters in company history. And now the indirect vehicle leasing program provider that empowers credit unions to diversify their existing portfolios is in the Lone Star State. This ... [Read More]

Details of LexisNexis Drive Metrics for insurance pricing, tracking & more

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
With insurance becoming a great component in the auto-financing process at dealerships and credit providers, LexisNexis Risk Solutions is looking to enhance its tools to track consumers’ behavior, use of insurance and more. Last week, LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced the ... [Read More]

J.D. Power: Data precision emerges as critical success factor for automotive lenders

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Leland Brewer, J.D. Power
Twelve months — and counting — through a pandemic era has done far more than simply disrupt normal business operations for the automotive industry. As a result, various stakeholders are revisiting fundamental assumptions that have been in place for years. ... [Read More]

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