More mixed views of consumer confidence create added headwinds for vehicle purchase plans
Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2026, 10:30 AM
Fed’s Bowman outlines path to ‘tailored’ supervision
Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, 10:44 AM
Agora Data & Figure Technologies to launch first blockchain-based auto loan platform for real-world assets
Monday, Mar. 2, 2026, 10:33 AM
Dealer/consultant Luke Godwin discusses issues and opportunities facing dealers today
Luke Godwin has his finger on the pulse of the independent used-car dealer. For starters, he’s a dealer himself as owner of Godwin Motors in Columbia, S.C. He’s also a consultant working with independent dealers and a frequent speaker at ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 2, 2026, 10:07 PM
More insight into fraud at dealerships with Experian’s Jim Maguire
Experian senior director for automotive Jim Maguire made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to recap findings from the company’s latest dealer survey that examined the impact of fraud at dealerships. Maguire then touched on the balance dealers and ... Listen Here
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, 03:55 PM
Cox Automotive on guiding the modern car buyer
One of the keynote presentations from Used Car Week 2025 featured Micah Tindor and Elizabeth Stegall of Cox Automotive for a session titled, “Guiding the Modern Buyer with Trust, Tech & Smarter Trade-Ins.” Valuable study findings and dealership recommendations now ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, 05:17 PM
Ally Financial’s consent solicitation & facility renewal
Monday, Mar. 14, 2016, 02:58 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with the renewal of an $11 billion credit facility, Ally Financial recently announced that it has commenced a consent solicitation from holders of record of its 8.000 percent notes due 2031. The move is being made to terminate the ... [Read More]
Cordray summoned back to Capitol Hill
Thursday, Mar. 10, 2016, 09:51 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
After spending part of this week in Phoenix at the annual conference hosted by the Consumer Bankers Association, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Richard Cordray will be back on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for his next appearance in front of ... [Read More]
SpringboardAuto.com finds another partner in credit union space
Thursday, Mar. 10, 2016, 09:49 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Less than a month after announcing an investment by CUNA Mutual Group, direct-to-consumer auto loan platform SpringboardAuto.com formed a partnership this week to enhance its position in the credit union space. SpringboardAuto.com created a relationship with MeridianLink — the developer ... [Read More]
10 common attributes of external & internal fraud
Thursday, Mar. 10, 2016, 03:55 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
RSM partner Ronnie Lee and his accounting team recently conducted research among specialty finance firms regarding fraud. After sharing some of the details of the company’s research findings, Lee also spelled out four ways finance company managers can deter and ... [Read More]
FactorTrust to provide alternative data to Digital Matrix Systems
Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2016, 04:38 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Digital Matrix Systems formalized an agreement on FactorTrust to provide DMS clients with access to FactorTrust’s alternative credit information and risk scores. The companies insisted the strongest risk management strategies in use at leading financial services, auto finance, and insurance ... [Read More]
Trustmark Warranty now offers VSCs through new website
Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2016, 04:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In light of shoppers spending more time online searching and comparing vehicles, Trustmark Warranty launched a new consumer website this week in an effort to cater to customer’s buying potential beyond the dealership F&I office. The new website can allow ... [Read More]
CFPB updates policy on ‘duplicate’ complaints & company responses
Monday, Mar. 7, 2016, 04:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While President Obama is convening a meeting on Monday with financial regulators to receive an update on the progress in “implementing Wall Street reform,” both the American Financial Services Association and the Consumer Bankers Association offered updates on the revision ... [Read More]
Flagship Credit Acceptance writing ‘a remarkable story’
Friday, Mar. 4, 2016, 04:36 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
About 14 months ago, the merger of Flagship Credit Acceptance and CarFinance Capital became finalized, leaving Michael Ritter as the chief executive officer of the finance company that specializes in filling its portfolio with subprime paper. During that span, Flagship ... [Read More]
A new high: Average payments for new cars near $500
Thursday, Mar. 3, 2016, 01:35 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Experian Automotive determined that the average amount financed and the average monthly payment for a new vehicle continued to climb, breaking the previous records on file. According to its latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report released on Thursday, ... [Read More]
GM Financial completes $2.75B in public offerings
Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2016, 04:31 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
General Motors Financial on Tuesday completed two rounds of public offerings that totaled $2.75 billion. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, one segment is $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of the company’s 4.200 percent Senior Notes due ... [Read More]
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