Time dwindling to submit public comments about House’s major CFPB reform proposal
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:19 AM
F&I Sentinel, Global Lending Services, CHAMP again among Inc. 5000
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:13 AM
Cox Automotive: Subprime share decreases again in July, as loan terms stay at all-time high
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, 10:16 AM
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
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
Matt Babcock of Wolters Kluwer on how digital transformation continues to gain steam in auto financing
Matt Babcock, who heads up digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned for another visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Wolter Kluwer recently released its latest quarterly Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. Babcock recapped the sustained upward trajectory the ... Listen Here
Capital One survey shows soft buyer confidence in securing financing
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Consumers appear to have a notable desire to purchase a vehicle amid the upcoming holiday shopping season. Their sureness that a finance company will underwrite the contract so they can take delivery doesn’t appear to be on the same level. ... [Read More]
October auto default rate stays on par with historical trendline
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While a bit higher than the year-ago reading, the latest auto-finance default rate included among the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices is on par with what the metric has been in October multiple times during the past five years. This ... [Read More]
Federal and state regulators approve merger of BB&T and SunTrust
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A banking merger first announced back in February finally received a blessing from federal regulators on Tuesday. The Federal Reserve Board met and approved the application by BB&T Corp. of Winston-Salem, N.C., to merge with SunTrust Banks of Atlanta, becoming ... [Read More]
Russi resurfaces as part of Resolvion’s board
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Resolvion — the newly formed provider of loss mitigation services stemming from the recent merger of ALS Resolvion and Del Mar Recovery Solutions — added a well-known executive to its board. Resolvion announced on Wednesday that Tim Russi, former vice ... [Read More]
Geostamping capability among latest enhancements from RDN and Clearplan
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Coming on the heels of multiple discussions during Used Car Week 2019 about improving efficiencies during the recovery process, a pair of KAR Global business units rolled out key platform enhancements meant to accomplish that objective. Recovery Database Network (RDN) ... [Read More]
KBRA: Seasonal impact on October ABS indices intensifies
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The seasonal impact Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) expected to see when analysts assembled their latest prime and non-prime indices of the automotive asset-backed securities (ABS) market arrived in October. KBRA reported auto loan ABS credit performance weakened again in ... [Read More]
Steadiness a theme in TransUnion Industry Insights report
Daryl Lubinsky, Correspondent
Subprime, near-prime and prime year-over-year origination growth all saw year-over-year declines for the first time since a six-quarter pullback that lasted from the third quarter of 2016 to the fourth quarter of 2017, according to a new report from TransUnion. But ... [Read More]
ALS Resolvion and Del Mar Recovery Solutions announce merger
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
American Recovery Association executive director Les McCook has proven to be quite prophetic stemming from a comment he made during the Innovations in Recovery Summit hosted by ALS Resolvion in late September. McCook said, “In the next 24 months, there ... [Read More]
Copart selected as Innovator of the Year for solution that benefits entire customer base
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
The newest accolade to be handed out during Used Car Week is going to an operation that’s been a publicly traded company for 25 years. But one of the reasons Copart has been successful for that span is being able ... [Read More]
Dealertrack and IAA testing integrated solution to expedite settlements and titles
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two operations that finance companies likely know and perhaps use their services — Dealertrack and IAA — now are working closely together. On Thursday, Dealertrack announced a new integration with IAA. The companies said bringing together two technology solutions — ... [Read More]
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