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CPS satisfied with Q3 results despite drop in originations
Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, 03:26 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Consumer Portfolio Services chairman and chief executive officer Brad Bradley acknowledged that he thought the company would operate like other subprime auto finance providers during the third quarter — tightening up underwriting and not booking as much paper. Turns out ... [Read More]
FactorTrust integrates database with Provenir
Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, 03:25 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, FactorTrust finalized the integration of its database with risk analytics and decision solutions provider Provenir in an effort to offer Provenir’s clients exposure to a greater pool of creditworthy borrowers. “Combining FactorTrust’s ability to accurately mine and score ... [Read More]
Automotive Compliance Consultants urges dealers to stay vigilant despite action against CFPB
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, 02:35 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Automotive Compliance Consultants advised dealerships to remain vigilant and attentive to consumer business practices even though the U.S. Court of Appeals recently ruled the leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is unconstitutional. “The CFPB has been the biggest ... [Read More]
Western Funding picks former Credit Acceptance & Wells Fargo manager as VP
Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, 04:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Western Funding, a specialized consumer finance company and subsidiary of Westlake Financial Services, this week named Garrett Weyrich as its new vice president of sales and marketing. Weyrich joins Western Funding with more than 17 years of auto finance experience. ... [Read More]
As delinquency ticks up, market still seen as ‘extremely favorable’
Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, 03:58 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Both S&P Global Ratings and the American Bankers Association spotted rises in auto finance delinquencies in their recent reports, but Cox Automotive chief economist Tom Webb insisted this week that the “overall financing environment remains extremely favorable.” According to results ... [Read More]
Companies might challenge CFPB after court ruling
Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, 04:11 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
More industry reaction percolated stemming from Tuesday’s decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which on the same day handed out a $28.5 million enforcement action against Navy ... [Read More]
Reynolds adds Georgia F&I Library; more than 30 states now available
Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, 04:08 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Reynolds and Reynolds recently released the Reynolds LAW Georgia F&I Library, which is a comprehensive catalog of standardized, legally reviewed finance and insurance (F&I) documents for franchised dealers in the state of Georgia. The company now has developed more than ... [Read More]
Court calls CFPB ‘unconstitutionally structured’
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 08:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
What some legal watchers consider to be the second-highest court in the nation called the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau “unconstitutionally structured” on Tuesday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled in favor of a finance ... [Read More]
S&P Global Ratings spots more ABS deterioration
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 02:39 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The latest asset-backed securities analysis from S&P Global Ratings showed weakening performances for both the U.S. prime and subprime auto loan ABS sectors in August — with net losses, recovery rates and 60-plus-day delinquencies all worsening month-over-month. Analysts added that ... [Read More]
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services names 2 top execs
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, 03:59 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
On Monday, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA announced key appointments to its executive leadership team in support of the captive’s business priorities and growth strategies to help dealership throughout the U.S. and Canada. Both appointments are effective immediately. The finance company ... [Read More]
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