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The Spark Between EVs & CPO

Thursday, Jul. 16, 2026, 02:46 PM

In light of electric vehicle maker VinFast launching a certified pre-owned program in the U.S., Auto Remarketing senior editor Joe Overby connects with leaders from the EV space to discuss why the segment is a natural fit for CPO and ... Listen Here

Vincenzo Ciampi of iA Financial Group

Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2026, 10:53 AM

Next up on the Canada’s Used Car Week Live Stage is Vincenzo Ciampi . who is senior vice president, of auto finance and dealer services for Canada at iA Financial Group. Ciampi talks with Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby about ... Listen Here

Ted Berlovich of Clutch

Monday, Jun. 29, 2026, 03:44 PM

Continuing the discussions from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week, senior editor Joe Overby connects with Ted Berlovich, director of wholesale at online used-car retailer Clutch. Berlovich explained the company’s wholesale process, how the company handles some of ... Listen Here

Buyers in only 1 of top 25 metro areas can afford new vehicles

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Wednesday, Jul. 5, 2017, 03:07 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Along with looking to ascertain how few Americans have no emergency savings, a median-income household can only afford the average-priced new vehicle in one of the 25 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, according to a new Bankrate.com report released this week. ... [Read More]

PointPredictive secures funding to enhance fraud solution

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Wednesday, Jul. 5, 2017, 03:06 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

With interest gaining steam toward combating fraud, PointPredictive landed funding from Mosaik Partners, an expansion-stage venture capital fund, to enhance its efforts as a provider of fraud solutions to banks, lenders and finance companies. PointPredictive announced on Wednesday that the ... [Read More]

Metrolina Credit opens new corporate offices

open for business

Wednesday, Jul. 5, 2017, 03:04 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

This week, Metrolina Credit Co. celebrated more than just Independence Day. The finance company that often originates subprime installment contracts with both independent and franchised dealers announced the opening of its new corporate offices and flagship branch office in Charlotte, N.C. ... [Read More]

New record set within June’s new & used finance data

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Monday, Jul. 3, 2017, 02:05 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

As buyers’ appetites for bigger and more expensive vehicles grow, Edmunds found the contract term length for new-model financing reached an all-time high in June with the terms for used-vehicle deliveries not far off that record-setting pace. According to a ... [Read More]

Pelican chooses Payix for collections & mobile app

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Friday, Jun. 30, 2017, 02:20 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

This week, Pelican Auto Finance selected Payix to provide its collections tools, including its new mobile collections application. The tools are designed to help Pelican better connect with its contract holders and improve its ability to collect installment payments. The ... [Read More]

BillingTree names new CFO, plus 2 other senior executives

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Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017, 03:00 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Payment technology and merchant services provider BillingTree recently announced the appointment of Bryan Schreiber as chief financial officer, along with two other senior personnel moves involving its leadership team. BillingTree indicated Schreiber will oversee the company’s expansion plans to spearhead ... [Read More]

Reynolds adds Delaware, Alaska, Iowa and Mississippi to F&I Library

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Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017, 02:58 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

During the past three months, Reynolds and Reynolds added four more states where its LAW F&I Library — a comprehensive catalog of standardized, legally reviewed finance and insurance (F&I) documents for franchised dealers — is now available. Resources now are ... [Read More]

Carfax & MeridianLink partner to enhance vehicle history report accessibility

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Wednesday, Jun. 28, 2017, 03:14 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Carfax and MeridianLink recently teamed up to make it easier for auto finance companies to get Carfax Vehicle History Reports. Using MeridianLink’s LoansPQ loan origination system (LOS), officials highlighted this week that thousands of auto finance companies now can order ... [Read More]

SCM’s SOC2 Type II Certification now includes all 5 disciplines

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Wednesday, Jun. 28, 2017, 03:12 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

In an effort to show its finance company clients the caliber of available service, skip-tracing provider Secure Collateral Management (SCM) recently announced the successful completion of the SOC2 Type II audit earlier this month. The Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 ... [Read More]

Former RDN exec named RISC president

businessman selects hire

Wednesday, Jun. 28, 2017, 03:11 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

On Tuesday, Recovery Industry Services Co. (RISC) announced that Holly Balogh, a former top executive at Recovery Database Network (RDN), has been hired as the president and chief operating officer of RISC. The company added that Stamatis Ferarolis will remain ... [Read More]

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