FICO explains reasons for slight dip in average credit scores within auto
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Fitch watches tax-refund boost on securitizations fade during half of the year
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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
DOJ indicts 4 members of Chinese military over Equifax data breach
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday morning made a major announcement in connection with the Equifax data breach, calling it “a day of reckoning.” With Equifax leadership “grateful to the Justice Department and the FBI for their tireless efforts,” officials ... [Read More]
5 components of Resolvion’s new specialty repossession services
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, Resolvion, released a new specialty suite of services. The skip-tracing and repossession management firm explained these specialty services were designed to address many of the challenges that finance companies encounter in their repossession activities. Resolvion’s specialty services include ... [Read More]
Trust Science names new chief data and analytics officer
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The migration of experienced executives moving from one of the three traditional credit bureaus to Trust Science continued this week. The provider of artificial intelligence-powered credit scoring announced that Jeremy Mitchell has joined Trust Science as chief data and analytics ... [Read More]
ANALYSIS: Negative auto equity has doubled in 10 years
David Paris, J.D. Power
A new vehicle is one of the worst investments you can make. We’ve all heard it before: “Half the value is lost as soon as you drive it off the lot.” The fact is, however, that vehicles today are hanging ... [Read More]
RISC unveils recovery training specific to Massachusetts
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Recovery professionals that conduct activities in Massachusetts now have another training opportunity to maintain their compliance knowledge. RISC recently launched the Massachusetts-specific collateral recovery training course as part of its CARS National Certification Program. The compliance services company emphasized that ... [Read More]
MaximTrak GO leverages text messages to generate F&I activity
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, MaximTrak launched the latest tool available through its F&I platform by leveraging the capability and convenience of text messages. The company highlighted MaximTrak GO is designed to be a customer-driven, dealer-controlled menu presentation that can allow consumers to ... [Read More]
DigniFi broadens financing solutions to help dealers grow sales & service
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
DigniFi is looking to provide a financing option for dealership customers who might already be stretching their budget and then encounter a costly repair or other stumbling blocks to securing the necessary funds for vehicle delivery. On Wednesday, the company ... [Read More]
Auto-finance trends open 2020 on steady pace
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The experts at ALG, Cox Automotive and Edmunds spotted a stable start to 2020 on the auto-finance front, with annual percentage rate (APR) for used vehicles remaining nearly steady and APR on new models moving higher but not dramatically. Plus, ... [Read More]
Darwin’s newest F&I tool generates positive dealer reviews
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Users such as Mastria Auto Group are enjoying the latest product from Darwin Automotive that became widely available for dealerships on Monday. The company released Darwin Online’s Fastlane, which is designed to improve the vehicle purchase or lease process so ... [Read More]
DealerCenter enhances connection with GWC Warranty and Nicholas Financial
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Cloud-based dealer management system provider DealerCenter finalized enhanced relationships with a subprime auto finance company and a provider of vehicle service contracts with the developments aimed at helping independent dealers. According to separate news releases, DealerCenter now has improved connections ... [Read More]
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