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Affordability leads latest TransUnion study & AFSA event dialogue
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Santander Q4 survey shows ongoing optimism of middle-income Americans who see value of used cars
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Challenge Financial Services hires former UACC exec, acquires $21M portfolio
Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, 10:21 AM
The real cost of inaction when it comes to transport fraud
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Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, 03:30 PM
More dialogue about current complexities of fleet management with David Prusinski of Vehicle Management Systems (VMS)
A limited number of qualified maintenance technicians. A robust mix of gasoline-, diesel- and electric-fueled vehicles. There’s no shortage of challenges for fleet managers nowadays. To help wade through the environment with valuable perspectives, David Prusinski, who is CEO of ... Listen Here
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, 03:30 PM
Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
In another of the Used Car Week 2025 panel discussions focused on repossessions and recoveries, AutoSquared.ai co-founder Bahador Rahimi led a conversation that included lenders, forwarders and agents. The group exchanged ideas about how industry firms can smooth the bottlenecks ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 07:16 PM
AFIP awards $1,500 scholarship to Northwood student
Friday, Mar. 8, 2019, 02:50 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
During the annual Northwood University Dealer Education Awards breakfast in conjunction with NADA Show 2019 in San Francisco, the Association of Finance & Insurance Professionals (AFIP) awarded the Jakob Murray Lange Memorial scholarship. AFIP executive vice president of operations Shannon ... [Read More]
GSFSGroup chooses former AFG, AMT Warranty exec as president
Friday, Mar. 8, 2019, 02:49 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
GSFSGroup has a new leader. The provider of F&I products, training, dealer development and reinsurance structures to the automotive industry named Guy Koenig as president in a move that was effective on Feb. 27. Throughout his professional career, GSFSGroup highlighted ... [Read More]
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Used Car Turn Vendor Management Checklist
Vehicles touch multiple vendors before they ever hit the lot, and when approvals, communication, and invoices are scattered, delays are...
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PODCAST: ID Analytics on benefits of alternative data
Thursday, Mar. 7, 2019, 03:07 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Our series of episodes originating from the Vehicle Finance Conference hosted by the American Financial Services Association continues with a conversation including Craig Stokum, who is director of sales in automotive for ID Analytics. Nick asked ID Analytics about alternative ... [Read More]
7 states finish 2018 with 60-day delinquency rate at or above 1%
Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2019, 05:32 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Experian’s Q4 2018 State of the Automotive Finance Market report showed that seven states closed this past year with 60-day delinquency rates of at least 1 percent. Overall, analysts pinpointed the 60-day delinquency rate at 0.78 percent in Q4, which ... [Read More]
FTC wants comments on proposed amendments to safeguards and privacy rules
Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2019, 04:52 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it is seeking comment on proposed amendments to two rules that protect the privacy and security of customer information held by financial institutions. In separate notices to be published in the Federal Register ... [Read More]
MBSi acquires My Recovery System and Vendor Transparency Solutions
Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2019, 03:24 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
More consolidation in the recovery space arrived late on Tuesday as Automotive Intelligence Council member MBSi Corp. increased its collection of resources. The provider of compliance-enabled repossession assignment management software and vendor management software announced the acquisition of My Recovery ... [Read More]
Kingsway Financial Services finalizes acquisition of Geminus Holding
Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2019, 03:20 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
An F&I provider that’s been in business for more than 30 years has new ownership. Kingsway Financial Services on Tuesday announced it has closed on its acquisition of Geminus Holding Co., a specialty, full-service provider of vehicle service contracts and other ... [Read More]
Protective Asset Protection discusses potential 20% lift in F&I profit
Monday, Mar. 4, 2019, 04:02 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
According to Protective Asset Protection, experts estimated that dealerships leveraging a dealer-owned warranty company structure to sell F&I products are seeing a 20-percent lift in profits on average for F&I sales. Protective Asset Protection has focused on this topic significantly ... [Read More]
ACC Consumer Finance picks Servicing Solutions to support ride-hailing finance offering
Monday, Mar. 4, 2019, 03:57 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
ACC Consumer Finance, a specialized indirect auto finance company, recently announced that it has selected Servicing Solutions as its primary servicer. As a result of this agreement, Servicing Solutions will support ACC’s ride-hailing finance offering. ACC Consumer Finance offers a ... [Read More]
2 clear trends emerge from February’s initial finance data
Friday, Mar. 1, 2019, 04:58 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two trends emerged when experts from Cox Automotive, Edmunds and Kelley Blue Book took an initial look at auto data from February — rising new-vehicle costs and spiking interest rates. Kelley Blue Book noticed the average transaction prices for new models ... [Read More]
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