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Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
Matt Babcock of Wolters Kluwer on how digital transformation continues to gain steam in auto financing
Matt Babcock, who heads up digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned for another visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Wolter Kluwer recently released its latest quarterly Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. Babcock recapped the sustained upward trajectory the ... Listen Here

FICO & NCC revisit old car-business saying when addressing affordability & credit approvals

Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
As much as artificial intelligence and other technologies have boosted auto financing, sometimes the fundamentals of just making a good car deal remain most important. FICO recently hosted an online dialogue with its head of auto, Shams Blanc, and Jim ... [Read More]

Phoenix Center study: Workers who use AI are the most likely to see it coming for their own jobs

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Using artificial intelligence might trigger childhood memories of your parent telling you to “just try it” when a new dish landed on the supper table. Well, the Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal & Economic Public Policy Studies found that professional ... [Read More]

Euromoney names Huntington as best digital bank for consumers

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Huntington National Bank is adding to its list of accolades. Huntington announced Monday that it has been named the United States’ Best Digital Bank for Consumers as part of Euromoney’s 2026 Awards for Excellence, one of the global banking industry’s ... [Read More]

Military AutoSource taps AmeriTrust Financial as exclusive global lease partner for used & new vehicles

Auto Fin Journal Staff
AmeriTrust Financial is going global with its leasing activities. The independent automotive finance company on Tuesday announced a global lease partnership with Overseas Military Sales Corp., which operates as Military AutoSource. Under the agreement highlighted in a news release, AmeriTrust ... [Read More]

CULA brings Credit Union of Georgia into client portfolio

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) just landed an award-winning client. The provider of indirect vehicle leasing solutions on Wednesday announced a new partnership with Credit Union of Georgia, which is among the 2025 Best of Georgia Award recipients. The ... [Read More]

Former Capital One exec to be Ally’s new chief information and data officer

Auto Fin Journal Staff
A professional whose career includes time with Capital One and Fannie Mae is set to become chief information and data officer of Ally Financial. On Monday, the company announced the appointment of Mark Mathewson as CIDO, effective July 20. In ... [Read More]

KredosAi raises $7M in Series A funding to expand AI-powered collections platform into auto and beyond

Auto Fin Journal Staff
With the auto-finance market among its targets, KredosAi, an artificial intelligence-powered collections platform that enhances revenue recovery by leveraging behavioral intelligence, recently announced the close of a $7 million Series A funding round led by BMW i Ventures. According to ... [Read More]

Odessa’s newest platform capabilities aim to give clients flexibility without major IT lift

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Odessa is bringing a do-it-yourself technology value proposition to asset finance organizations. On Tuesday, the software provider launched Configurable Attributes, a new capability that can allow clients to adapt to the Odessa platform by themselves without custom code or vendor ... [Read More]

SBS is bringing AI to products banks already run

Auto Fin Journal Staff
SBS — the global financial technology company that more than 1,500 financial institutions including AutoUse, NextGear Capital and Soda Capital use to digitally transform the way they operate — is launching SBS AI Foundation. The new development embeds enterprise artificial ... [Read More]

With eyes on auto, VantageScore launches all-new 5.0 credit score model

Auto Fin Journal Staff
The newest credit evaluation scoring tool from VantageScore launched Wednesday and is designed in part to benefit auto financing. VantageScore announced the availability of its newest tri-bureau credit score model, VantageScore 5.0. Building on VantageScore’s history of credit score innovation, ... [Read More]

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