FICO explains reasons for slight dip in average credit scores within auto
Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, 10:24 AM
Fitch watches tax-refund boost on securitizations fade during half of the year
Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, 11:22 AM
SEC rolls out more charges against former Tricolor executives who have already been federally indicted
Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, 10:09 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions explains why origination is episodic, but servicing is continuous
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development for Allied Solutions, is back as the guest for another sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias explains why current market conditions, affordability pressures and changing vehicle values are combining ... Listen Here
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
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
LendingClub widens auto refinance availability to 40 states
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
LendingClub Corp., the parent company of LendingClub Bank, is looking to be in a position to capitalize on the growing volume of auto refinancing. After first launching its auto refinance product five years ago in California, LendingClub recently announced it ... [Read More]
Solutions by Text gains $35M investment & new CEO
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
It’s been quite a week for Solutions by Text, provider of a text messaging platform for consumer financial services institutions. First, the company announced raising of $35 million in growth financing. Edison Partners led the transaction with participation from Stifel ... [Read More]
Experian: Average used financing amount jumps 20% in Q3
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
More evidence of how rising wholesale and retail prices are landing within finance company portfolios arrived on Thursday. According to Experian’s latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report, the average amount financed for a used vehicle jumped more than ... [Read More]
Black Book & CoreLane Technologies collaborate to improve underwriting
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Black Book and CoreLane Technologies now are working together so finance companies have a clear view of the collateral attached to their paper. According to a news release distributed on Tuesday, Black Book announced the integration of its vehicle pricing, ... [Read More]
Portfolio names new VP of sales and marketing
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
An executive who was part of a company that Portfolio acquired last year now is in a crucial management position. Portfolio named Chad Millspaugh as vice president of sales and marketing, effective immediately. The F&I product provider highlighted that Millspaugh’s ... [Read More]
Following sale close, Exeter expands origination program
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Exeter Finance is closing the year with a pair of notable developments announced on Tuesday. The finance company that specializes in subprime paper said it will extend its underwriting reach into the near-prime credit spectrum, effective immediately. Focused on non-prime ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Allied Solutions outlines notable goals for 2022
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Since Used Car Week took place with less than 60 days remaining in the year, two leading executives from Allied Solutions outlined their own professional goals for 2022 and also what the company is looking to accomplish during the next ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Assessing diversity, equity & inclusion with PDP Group’s Deshaun Sheppard
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with being the “excellence of titling execution,” PDP Group account executive Deshaun Sheppard also serves as the diversity, equity and inclusion committee chair for the company that provides title administration solutions for finance companies and other parts of the ... [Read More]
GWC Warranty chooses Wrench as vehicle repair partner
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
GWC Warranty finalized a relationship on Monday that might make its F&I solutions for used vehicles more appealing for dealership customers, especially ones who prefer at-home or at-work vehicle repairs. GWC Warranty selected Wrench as a new preferred facility repair ... [Read More]
RateGenius: Average refinance rate drops to lowest point of 2021
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While consumers with the poor credit profiles didn’t benefit quite as much, RateGenius highlighted through its latest Auto Refinance Rate Report that October contained the lowest average refinancing rate so far this year. [Read More]
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