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Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Satyan Merchant of TransUnion
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 07:01 PM
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners wrap up with Satyan Merchant, who is senior vice president, automotive and mortgage business leader at TransUnion. Merchant recollected how his interest in data started when studying statistics on the back ... Listen Here
Top Reasons Dealers can benefit by attending the Used Car Summit
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 03:27 PM
On this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits has a conversation with Vanessa Rocha, VP, All-American Bonds and Insurance and a Board member with the Florida Independent Auto Dealers Association. Vanessa speaks to some of the big issues ... Listen Here
Industry Elite: Tony Rimas of XPEL
Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2026, 07:40 PM
Concluding our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Tony Rimas, who is vice president of global revenue at XPEL Inc. Rimas — an avid biker who swam and ran track & field and cross country ... Listen Here

Launcher finalizes integration with HRI Analytics to improve risk management

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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2020, 04:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Less than a month after entering into the credit-union space, LAUNCHER.SOLUTIONS (Launcher) finalized another integration; this time with HRI Analytics. The technology provider specializing in loan originations explained integration aims to help finance companies make more intelligent underwriting decisions within ... [Read More]

REPAY partners with Inovatec to enhance ways finance companies can collect payments

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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2020, 04:09 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Repay Holdings Corp. (REPAY) and Inovatec Systems Corp. now are working together to help finance companies with collections and other segments of their businesses connected with gathering payments from contract holders. The provider of vertically integrated payment solutions recently announced ... [Read More]

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JM&A Group launches new portal to streamline GAP claims

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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2020, 04:01 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Processing total-loss claims triggering GAP coverage can be one of the most complicated tasks in F&I. JM&A Group is trying to reduce some of the stress connected with them. In order to improve efficiency and fulfill payments in a more ... [Read More]

Experian releases Q1 data while anticipating ‘true impact’ of COVID-19

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Tuesday, Jun. 9, 2020, 02:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Delinquency rates on auto financing declined during the first quarter, according to Experian’s latest State of the Automotive Finance Market Report. But Experian experts acknowledged the metrics might be ripe for change as the automotive industry grapples with the impact ... [Read More]

NAE/NWAN partners with Xzilon to enhance vehicle-protection products

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Monday, Jun. 8, 2020, 02:57 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
National Automotive Experts and NWAN (NAE/NWAN) recently finalized a partnership with Xzilon involving a topic that concerns many vehicle buyers nowadays — sanitation. The newly formed partnership allows NAE/NWAN to offer Xzilon’s interior and exterior surface protection products. Xzilon is ... [Read More]

DOWC enhances products associated with COVID-19 with PaymentShield

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Monday, Jun. 8, 2020, 02:51 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With unemployment still at significantly high levels, Dealer Owned Warranty Co. (DOWC) recently introduced a vehicle-payment assistance program to add to its suite of F&I products. The provider and administrator of F&I products explained PaymentShield can provide reimbursement for up to ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Verifying income during times of high unemployment

Jenn Reid at UCW
Friday, Jun. 5, 2020, 02:21 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Friday morning that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 2.5 million in May, and the unemployment rate declined by 1.4 percentage points to 13.3%. “These improvements in the labor market reflected a ... [Read More]

KBRA cautions finance companies about misuse of contract modifications

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Thursday, Jun. 4, 2020, 03:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In a separate letter where the firm’s president and chief executive officer acknowledged, “the news will not always be positive,” Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) compiled a lengthy report this week, examining the potential long-term ramifications of finance companies making ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: How to improve your compliance framework

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Wednesday, Jun. 3, 2020, 03:03 PM
Vladimir Kovacevic, Inovatec
Many automotive lenders face challenges today associated with maintaining compliance in all facets of their business. Automotive loan compliance requires knowledge of federal regulations that govern applications, processes and practices. While it can be assumed lenders strive to remain compliant to ... [Read More]

PWI unveils VSC enhancements, vehicle reclassifications, plan expansions and product discounts

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Wednesday, Jun. 3, 2020, 02:46 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Preferred Warranties Inc. (PWI) is looking to give dealers more tools as they resume used-vehicle sales in the face of a COVID-19 retail slowdown. The KAR Global business unit on Wednesday announced comprehensive enhancements and savings on protection plan offerings. “Many ... [Read More]

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