With Presidio Group as exclusive financial advisor, Carputty closes Series B financing to push total capital raise past $40M
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Jericho Information Technology & Fuse share initial goals for partnership
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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
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Cox Automotive & Canopy Connect collaborate for insurance verification
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Finance companies want to know their collateral is insured properly. Cox Automotive and Canopy Connect are collaborating to help with that delivery element. On Tuesday, Cox Automotive announced a new collaboration with Canopy Connect to embed insurance verification and servicing ... [Read More]
S&P Global finalizes acquisition of Visible Alpha
Auto Fin Journal Staff
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Equifax welcomes 10th board member
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Equifax announced last week that former Workday chief financial officer Barbara Larson has been elected to its board of directors. Equifax said Larson will serve on the board’s audit committee. With this appointment, the Equifax board now consists of 10 ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Sneak peek of Point Predictive’s annual auto fraud report
Auto Fin Journal Staff
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Bain survey: Just 24% of companies say they are prepared to meet impending sustainability requirements
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Technology can be used to track just about every kind of metric imaginable. But new research from Bain & Company spotted one potential blind spot. That research indicated just 24% of companies say they are ready for upcoming sustainability reporting ... [Read More]
FTC outlines 3 goals for improved digital economy
Auto Fin Journal Staff
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defi SOLUTIONS calls out ‘bluff’ of recent hacker threats
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Technology experts at defi SOLUTIONS are calling out the “bluff” of fraudsters. On Monday, the provider of originations, servicing, and managed servicing software and services announced an unsuccessful hacking and extortion attempt by a known cybercriminal group. According to a ... [Read More]
Odessa leans on 26 years of equipment leasing experience to enter auto
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Odessa is leveraging 26 years of experience as a software company specializing in equipment leasing to enter auto financing. Last week, the company rolled out its platform for captives, banks and other finance companies. Odessa Auto is geared to be ... [Read More]
USAA gives first of 4 vehicles this year to military veterans
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Sunday, USAA made the first of four vehicle donations to veterans and their families as part of a project with Recycled Rides that’s orchestrated by the National Auto Body Council (NABC). USAA gifted the first of four vehicles in ... [Read More]
Wolters Kluwer sees record acceleration of eContracting & digitization of securitizations
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The newest Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index from Wolters Kluwer showed the strongest eContracting quarterly adoption rate on record. During this first quarter of moderate growth in sales, Wolters Kluwer said auto retailers and their financing partners continued to seek ... [Read More]
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