BillingTree announced this week several internal promotions within its executive committee. Citing its success in 2015 as the catalyst behind the advancements, including its total payment processing volume exceeding $2 billion for the year as well as the successful launch ... [Read More]

Hudson Cook LLP — provider of legal compliance services for the financial services industry — announced this week it has added a new partner. The firm has promoted Allen Denson to partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Allen has been ... [Read More]

Consolidated Asset Recovery Systems has been bought by Austin, Texas-based private equity firm Greenridge Investment Partners. The company said in the news release announcing the deal that its senior management team, including co-founders Steve Norwood and Terry Groves, will stay on ... [Read More]

While finance company executives know it’s important to originate vehicle installment contracts, they also understand it’s vital to keep those accounts current and monthly payments flowing into the company’s account. In an analysis sent this week to SubPrime Auto Finance ... [Read More]

This week, Wise F&I announced the hiring of Amy Counts as an account executive. The company indicated Counts is responsible for business and relationship development with independent agents by growing Wise F&I product penetration. Counts has more than 18 years ... [Read More]

CUneXus Solutions, a provider of omni-channel, application-free lending technology, formed a partnership with Edmunds.com in an effort to collaborate to develop a new generation of vehicle shopping and purchasing solutions. The companies indicated the goal is to have these tools ... [Read More]

Along with finalizing a relationship with McLaren Automotive North America, Ally Financial this week responded to demands from a hedge fund that amounted to what the finance company chairman called a “clear agenda to force a sale of Ally.” Ally ... [Read More]

Covington — a law firm with a global footprint and whose stable of professionals includes former Attorney General Eric Holder, NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff — created a new consumer financial services practice aimed at assisting clients ... [Read More]

DominionACCESS, a division of Dominion Dealer Solutions, recently finalized integration of its ACCESS Dealer Management System with RouteOne’s eContracting platform. Officials explained this new collaboration can streamline the contract and payment funding processes for their dealership customers nationwide. “A major ... [Read More]

Fitch Ratings isn’t necessarily sounding alarms over what the Federal Reserve did with interest rates before the holidays arrived. It’s how the Fed might adjust rates during the next four years that is sparking analysts’ interests. Fitch acknowledged on Monday ... [Read More]