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Bain Survey: Few Companies Ready for Sustainability Rules (24%) Building on three-year partnership, Bain invests in OpenAI Deployment Company
Wednesday, May. 13, 2026, 12:13 PM
Bain & Company today announced an investment in the Deployment Company, a new venture launched by OpenAI with 19 global partners. According to a news release, the OpenAI Deployment Company is built to help businesses deploy artificial intelligence across their ... Read More
EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

Experian sees outstanding deep subprime balances drop to all-time low

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Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, 01:54 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The amount of outstanding deep subprime paper slid to an all time low during the second quarter, according to Experian’s State of the Automotive Finance Market report released on Thursday. Analysts discovered deep subprime softened to an all-time low of ... [Read More]

Auto/Mate integrates DMS with ProMax

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Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, 03:32 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two service providers perhaps already being leveraged at your store now are working together to help you turn more financed deliveries. This week, Auto/Mate Dealership Systems integrated its dealership management system (DMS) with ProMax, a leading supplier of retail automotive ... [Read More]

Subprime not significant part of Q1 origination uptick

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Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, 02:55 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The deceleration of auto-finance origination stopped in this first quarter, according to TransUnion’s newest Industry Insights Report released earlier this week. But the subprime segment didn’t trigger the change. After six consecutive year-over-year declines beginning in third quarter of 2016, ... [Read More]

Why using pool factors can improve analysis subprime ABS credit losses

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Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, 02:44 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
S&P Global Ratings recently offered more analysis as to how it examines subprime auto loan asset-backed securities (ABS) issuers in light of what the firm described as an increasingly noticeable trend. The firm explained that certain U.S. subprime auto loan ... [Read More]

Credit Acceptance finalizes $398M asset-backed financing

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Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, 02:37 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
On Thursday, Credit Acceptance Corp. announced the completion of a $398.3 million asset-backed non-recourse secured financing. Pursuant to this transaction, the subprime auto finance company said it contributed installment contracts of a net book value of approximately $500.1 million to ... [Read More]

Another tech expert joins C-Level team at defi SOLUTIONS

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Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, 02:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The c-level executive team at defi SOLUTIONS now has grown by three members so far this year. The latest addition is Jason Zubrick as chief technology officer. Zubrick comes to defi SOLUTIONS with nearly 20 years’ software architecture experience, most ... [Read More]

Trump nomination to lead CFPB approved by Senate committee

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Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, 03:25 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
The polar opposite reaction to a one-vote margin of passage within the Senate Banking Committee reinforced why the nomination of Kathy Kraninger by President Trump to be the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau appears to be so ... [Read More]

ARA rolls out registration, theme and speakers for NARS 2019

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Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, 03:52 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
It might only be August, but the American Recovery Association (ARA) already has April on its radar. ARA in conjunction with headline sponsor, Harding Brooks Insurance, announced the theme, secured keynote speakers and early bird registration details for the 11th ... [Read More]

Merchant Partners and Acima Credit join forces for repair option for subprime customers

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Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, 03:50 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
For consumers who needed a subprime auto finance company to accept their application because of a soft credit profile, Merchant Partners and Acima Credit are collaborating to assist those same individuals who encounter financial hardship stemming from vehicle repair. The ... [Read More]

PointPredictive fraud tools now available to all defi SOLUTIONS customers

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Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, 03:49 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Finance companies that use the defi SOLUTIONS platform now have additional tools to combat fraud. PointPredictive, a leading provider of machine learning fraud and misrepresentation solutions, announced on Wednesday that its Auto Fraud Manager 2.0 and DealerTrace 2.0 solutions are ... [Read More]

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