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Vincenzo Ciampi of iA Financial Group

Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2026, 10:53 AM

Next up on the Canada’s Used Car Week Live Stage is Vincenzo Ciampi . who is senior vice president, of auto finance and dealer services for Canada at iA Financial Group. Ciampi talks with Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby about ... Listen Here

Ted Berlovich of Clutch

Monday, Jun. 29, 2026, 03:44 PM

Continuing the discussions from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week, senior editor Joe Overby connects with Ted Berlovich, director of wholesale at online used-car retailer Clutch. Berlovich explained the company’s wholesale process, how the company handles some of ... Listen Here

Moiz Khan of Driveline Technologies

Monday, Jun. 29, 2026, 03:29 PM

During Canada’s Used Car Week, Auto Remarketing Canada senior editor Joe Overby caught up with Moiz Khan, co-founder of Driveline Technologies, to talk about the company, its growth and how it is addressing real challenges facing the automotive industry. Stay ... Listen Here

KBRA spots February ABS improvement but braces for forthcoming deterioration

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Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020, 01:54 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) noticed seasonal improvement in February as analysts released their auto loan ABS update this week. However, much of KBRA’s latest discussion revolved around the impact COVID-19 is going to leave. But first, analysts reviewed their ... [Read More]

Ally to defer consumer payments up to 120 days

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Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020, 06:52 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Ally Financial took significant action to help both consumer and dealer customers who might be experiencing significant cash-flow issues triggered by the COVID-19 health crisis. In a news release distributed on Wednesday afternoon, Ally said existing loan customers will be ... [Read More]

Latest 60-day delinquency readings show stability going into potential turbulence

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Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020, 03:19 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Similar to the latest reading on defaults, Experian’s Q4 2019 State of the Automotive Finance Market Report showed 60-day delinquencies finished the year in a stable place as the industry braces for potential jumps in these metrics stemming from the ... [Read More]

700Credit secures certified provider status with VehiclesNETWORK

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Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020, 03:11 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Auto Search Technologies’ transition to becoming VehiclesNETWORK continued on Wednesday as 700 Credit gained certified provider status from VehiclesNETWORK for its consumer pre-qualification (QuickQualify) and full credit application (QuickApplication) platforms. Now dealers who use VehiclesNETWORK to build and manage their ... [Read More]

February auto defaults drop by 10 basis points

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2020, 02:07 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Here’s some encouraging news amid all of the economic turmoil caused by COVID-19. The auto segment of the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices showed a significant decline in February. On Tuesday, Dow Jones Indices and Experian released their data through ... [Read More]

UPDATED: How the auto-finance sector is handling COVID-19

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Monday, Mar. 16, 2020, 06:09 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The auto-finance industry and related service providers are taking an array of steps to handle the implications of COVID-19. Cherokee Media Group reached out to several firms to collect updates. If your company would like its announcement to be added to ... [Read More]

Fed slashes interest rates amid COVID-19 impact

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Monday, Mar. 16, 2020, 01:58 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

With circumstances changing so quickly, the Federal Reserve on Sunday afternoon cut interest rates to zero percent and announced it would purchase $700 billion in bonds and securities to help stabilize the financial system in light of COVID-19. Policymakers were ... [Read More]

ARA postpones annual convention, NARS 2020

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Friday, Mar. 13, 2020, 02:27 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Add the North American Repossessors Summit (NARS) to this list of industry events being forced to modify its schedule due to the increased risk associated with COVID-19. The American Recovery Association sent a message late on Thursday, saying the organization ... [Read More]

Ignite Consulting hosting free webinar focused on COVID-19 ramifications

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Friday, Mar. 13, 2020, 02:25 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

UPDATE: A recorded version of this webinar is now available. With dealerships and finance companies facing an array of unknown variables connected with increased risk associated with COVID-19, Ignite Consulting Partners is hosting a free webinar to help managers navigate ... [Read More]

From the editor: Consolidation predictions continue to be accurate

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Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2020, 07:55 PM

Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor

Press releases arrive in the inboxes of us here at Cherokee Media Group throughout each business day. Most times, comments from executives contained in these releases focus on flowery language about the company’s newest product or executive. However, the opening ... [Read More]

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