15 executives among 2026 Women in Auto Finance honorees
Monday, Sep. 14, 2026, 12:16 PM
Edwards Federal Credit Union becomes sixth institution to partner with CULA so far this year
Wednesday, Sep. 16, 2026, 12:00 PM
Parafin & Tekion launch buy now, pay later tools for dealers
Monday, Sep. 14, 2026, 12:14 PM
Jeremy Louisos of Preowned Auto Logistics Returns to Show
Our “PAL” Jeremy Louisos of Preowned Auto Logistics is back on the show for a wide-ranging conversation about his work on remarketing industry committees and conferences, top issues and hot topics in auto transport and much more. The interview is ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Rethinking vehicle-protection plans for today’s wide inventory mix with GWC Warranty
Used-car inventory on dealer lots nowadays can range from older, higher-mileage vehicles to EVs, lifted trucks, and modified vehicles. The result is dealers are also having to change the vehicle-protection conversations with customers. In this special sponsored episode of the ... Listen Here
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here
S&P Global Market Intelligence projects generative AI software market to hit $52.2B by 2028
Auto Fin Journal Staff
S&P Global Market Intelligence recently indicated that as generative artificial intelligence technology pivots from research to the monetization and product launch stages, the software part of the generative AI market should see significant expansion. Experts predicted the market should reach ... [Read More]
PODCAST: EY experts on industry choice — innovate or else
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A quartet of industry experts from EY were straightforward with attendees at this year’s Auto Intel Summit + National Remarketing Conference presented by SmartAuction in Cary, N.C. Innovate or else. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, listen to ... [Read More]
PODCAST: How technology is making data more understandable & usable
Auto Fin Journal Staff
During this panel discussion at this year’s Auto Intel Summit + National Remarketing Conference presented by SmartAuction in Cary, N.C., a quartet of experts explained how evolving technology is making massive amounts of data more understandable and usable for auto ... [Read More]
Origence organizes fundraiser supporting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Auto Fin Journal Staff
As part of its 30-year anniversary of serving credit unions, Origence is orchestrating a special “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals nationwide. Origence is inviting credit unions to participate by contributing a minimum of $300 ... [Read More]
Lendbuzz gains $100M warehouse facility through MUFG
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Lendbuzz announced on Tuesday that it has closed a $100 million credit facility with MUFG. The fintech company that tries to help consumers obtain better access to credit when purchasing a vehicle said additional warehouse capacity will fuel its continued ... [Read More]
FlexPath DXP joins OIADA as vendor partner
Auto Fin Journal Staff
In March, FlexPath DXP launched patent-pending technology to help users prequalify for real credit options by providing as little information as a phone number. On Tuesday, the provider of financial and digital marketing solutions announced relationship with the Ohio Independent ... [Read More]
Bain: Private equity slowdown ‘finally bottoming out’
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The newest analysis from Bain & Company about the private equity world contained another positive theme. In March, Bain said it was already seeing “green shoots” in the private-equity world. On Monday, analysts said the two-year long slump in global ... [Read More]
Solutions by Text lands $110M growth round led by Edison Partners & StepStone Group
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Investors are bullish about text messaging. Solutions by Text (SBT), a platform for compliance-first messaging and payments, on Wednesday announced the raising of $110 million in new growth financing. According to a news release, growth equity investment firm Edison Partners ... [Read More]
Report: 90% of organizations experienced an identity-related incident in the last year
Auto Fin Journal Staff
This week, the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) released its 2024 Trends in Identity Security Report, which is based on an online survey of more than 520 identity and security professionals from organizations with more than 1,000 employees. The nonprofit ... [Read More]
Solifi unveils SaaS offering for ESG in automotive finance
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Solifi recently launched ESG Portfolio Strategist as the latest application in its product suite. Enabling automotive finance companies to operationalize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy within their existing leasing workflow, the global fintech software partner for secured finance said ... [Read More]
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