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What might be next for Amazon Autos
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:52 PM
Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits hosted a fireside chat with Fan Jin, global leader of Amazon Autos, during Used Car Week 2025. Their wide-ranging conversation about the past, present and future of the online platform and its involvement with automakers ... Listen Here
Auto-finance leaders on growth, risk & recovery
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:07 PM
It’s a question any business must answer, but it’s especially important in auto finance. How do you balance growth and risk? A trio of industry executives — Mike Goins of TD Bank, Jeff Marsh of Millennium Capital and Recovery and ... Listen Here
Expectations for repossessions in the US & Canada with Purr’s Chris Schellenberger
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 07:48 PM
Purr founder and CEO Chris Schellenberger opened Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Schellenberger, whose unique business model offers a retail consignment platform for repossessed vehicles, discussed what the repo industry could be ... Listen Here

Defaults close 2018 by sending ‘caution signal’

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Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, 03:42 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Experts who compile the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices described the readings to close 2018 as a "caution signal." This week, the teams from S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian released their default data through December, and they spotted a ... [Read More]

Black Book shares white paper focused on upcoming requirements for loss reserves

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Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, 05:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Black Book responded to auto finance companies and buy-here, pay-here dealers still looking for help on how to comply with upcoming accounting changes in connection with reserving for losses. On Wednesday, Black Book released a new educational white paper titled, ... [Read More]

Advantage GPS introduces wire-free tracking devices

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Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, 04:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Some smartphones no longer need a cord to recharge, and now Advantage GPS has a unit that doesn’t need wires to function in a vehicle connected with a retail installment sales contract held by an auto finance company. On Wednesday, ... [Read More]

KPA strengthens workforce management solution with acquisition of Compli

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Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, 04:30 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two technology names in the compliance space now are within the same organization. On Tuesday, KPA, a software-as-a-service and services provider for compliance and workforce management solutions, announced its acquisition of Compli, a provider of HR business process automation solutions. ... [Read More]

Banks, finance companies and regulators unite to help furloughed federal workers

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Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, 03:26 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
With the federal government shutdown clash involving President Trump and Congressional leaders already lasting longer than any impasse in history, policymakers, banking leaders and finance companies are all collaborating to help impacted federal workers who are not being paid their ... [Read More]

3 suggestions to reverse challenges of selling VSCs

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Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, 03:33 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Pegasystems’ recent study that found the majority of drivers (63 percent) do not have active extended warranties despite seeing their value prompted the team at GWC Warranty to compile a trio of recommendations to help dealerships and their finance offices ... [Read More]

KAR shifts former PAR North America executive to RDN

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Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, 03:43 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
On Friday, KAR Auction Services announced an addition to the management team for one of its business units, Recovery Database Network (RDN). Joining the provider of specialized software and data solutions to customers across the repossession and disposition value chain as ... [Read More]

700Credit unveils tool to combat synthetic fraud

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Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, 03:41 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The team at 700Credit this week rolled out a new solution built to identify and combat synthetic fraud using a suite of synthetic identity detection rules to prevent criminals from continuing to hide behind false identities. The provider of credit ... [Read More]

Exeter Finance files for $100M IPO

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Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, 08:56 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Exeter Finance is going public, joining providers such as Credit Acceptance and Consumer Portfolio Services as specialists in subprime auto finance that also sell public shares. The Texas-based company that began originations in April 2006 filed paperwork this week with ... [Read More]

BillingTree appoints new CEO

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Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, 03:37 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
BillingTree named a new chief executive officer on Thursday. Coming aboard as the new leader of the supplier of financial technology and payment solutions is Christine Lee. The company indicated in a news release that former CEO Edgars Sturans will ... [Read More]
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