AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:34 AM
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 10:17 AM
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 09:25 AM
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
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
RISC, Vendor Transparency Solutions partner for recovery education and more
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Coming on the heels of Automotive Intelligence Council member MBSi Corp. making a move involving the firm, Recovery Industry Services Co. (RISC) announced it has joined forces with recently acquired Vendor Transparency Solutions (VTS) to unite compliance services and provide ... [Read More]
AFIP awards $1,500 scholarship to Northwood student
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
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]
PODCAST: ID Analytics on benefits of alternative data
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%
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
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
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
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
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
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]
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