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
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
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
7 trade associations send petition to FCC about TCPA exception during COVID-19
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Financial-services providers want to reach their customers to inform them about products and programs that can be beneficial during the coronavirus pandemic, and they’re asking for help from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to clear a regulatory path. This week, ... [Read More]
UPDATED: Upcoming DRN webinar on post COVID-19 collections, featuring RMA & lenders
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
One of the founding members of the Automotive Intelligence Council is tackling perhaps one of the most daunting challenges ever — how collections will proceed once the coronavirus pandemic subsides. SubPrime Auto Finance News is hosting a free webinar featuring ... [Read More]
CFPB and FTC maintain regulatory endeavors through ongoing crisis
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Hudson Cook partner Lucy Morris cautioned the financial-services industry not to set aside completely a task that might have been a top priority before the coronavirus pandemic arrived. “As the public health crisis spreads and worsens, one might think that ... [Read More]
TransUnion: Nearly 60% of household incomes already impacted by COVID-19
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
On Friday, TransUnion shared its latest information about the depth and speed the coronavirus pandemic is impacting family budgets. TransUnion reported six in 10 Americans (59%) said their household income has been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic — an ... [Read More]
APCO Holdings releases multiple F&I education initiatives
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
APCO Holdings, a provider and administrator of automotive F&I products and home to the EasyCare and GWC Warranty brands, announced on Friday that the company will begin providing free access to digital retailing tools and online training courses designed to ... [Read More]
COMMENTARY: What you should know about protecting portfolios in uncertain times
Trace Ledbetter, State National Companies
As everyone reading this is well aware, the world is currently experiencing extraordinary circumstances that have upended daily life — now, there’s no such thing as “business as usual.” One question being posed by banks, finance companies and other lenders ... [Read More]
FICO hosting complimentary webinar focused on collections and COVID-19
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In light of how collections are being impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, FICO is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday to help the financial services community. Set to be a part of the session are Leah Dempsey, vice president and ... [Read More]
6 federal regulators encourage modifications as Hudson Cook provides collections insights
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While auto-finance providers communicate with their customers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, six different federal regulatory agencies encouraged institutions to work constructively with borrowers affected by COVID-19 while providing additional information regarding loan modifications. Meanwhile, Hudson Cook partner Anastasia Caton ... [Read More]
Survey: ESG considerations continue to emerge in credit risk management
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In light of the marketplace nowadays being filled with as much uncertainty since the financial crisis of 12 years ago, a new survey published recently by S&P Global Market Intelligence examined how portfolio management processes have been evolving to account ... [Read More]
ARA offers support to repo agencies as coronavirus pandemic creates confusion
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The American Recovery Association issued a message late Tuesday, acknowledging the immense problem the coronavirus pandemic is causing when it comes to collections and vehicle repossessions. As more states and municipalities issue stay-at-home orders, ARA has tried to get clarity ... [Read More]
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