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SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions explains why origination is episodic, but servicing is continuous
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development for Allied Solutions, is back as the guest for another sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias explains why current market conditions, affordability pressures and changing vehicle values are combining ... Listen Here
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
Wise F&I integrates with Dealertrack Technologies
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Finance and insurance product provider Wise F&I integrated with Dealertrack Technologies this week in an effort to provide dealerships real-time access to Wise F&I products for price quotes and the electronic contracting of aftermarket products through the Dealertrack Aftermarket Network. ... [Read More]
4 new CFPB compliant solutions from Carleton
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Carleton Lending Solutions, a provider of compliant loan calculation and document generation software, recently rolled out its next generation suite of tools, including CarletonCalcs, CarletonDocs, CarletonAccess and CarletonAudit. Carleton highlighted that its solutions incorporate the latest upgrades to the firm’s ... [Read More]
6 technology trends to impact auto finance in 2016
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
White Clarke Group cautioned auto finance companies that they will face “enormous” changes in the way they operate in 2016. Why? Analysts said this week that finance companies will see challenges that are driven by an explosion of innovation resulting ... [Read More]
FactorTrust, Equifax partner to improve ATR analysis
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
FactorTrust finalized a partnership with Equifax on Tuesday to provide its customers with an improved view of consumers’ ability to repay (ATR). Executives explained that the collaboration blends data from the alternative credit bureau with traditional credit data from one ... [Read More]
3 notable improvements to GWC Warranty website
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
GWC Warranty introduced a new, modern and refreshed version of its website this week aimed to help dealerships sell more vehicle service contracts and related finance and insurance products. Highlighted by a renewed design that is designed to be easy ... [Read More]
Despite Q4 rise, 60-day delinquencies still below recent high
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As fourth quarter outstanding auto loan balances reached the highest level on record since Experian Automotive began publicly tracking the data in 2006, Melinda Zabritski reminded the industry how to view a slight uptick in 60-day delinquencies. According to its ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance’s view of competition & growing dealer base
Nick Zulovich, Editor
Credit Acceptance Corp. chief executive officer Brett Roberts sees only one scenario where the competition for auto financing originations will diminish. Until that condition ever arrives, Credit Acceptance still is adding contracts to its portfolio at a strong pace having ... [Read More]
Ally doubles Carvana’s floor plan
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Online retailer Carvana now has more capacity to secure inventory for the company's unique vehicle vending machines. Ally Financial on Monday extended its financing relationship with Carvana, increasing the retailer’s floor plan credit line from $60 million to $125 million. Executives ... [Read More]
4 new features of GrooveCar’s shopping website
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
GrooveCar’s vehicle buying resource for credit unions recently launched its new website. Officials highlighted The Everything Automotive platform has a brand new look combined with valuable features to improve the member experience throughout the shopping process. New features incorporated into ... [Read More]
5 factors pointing to possible credit squeeze
Nick Zulovich, Editor
Without being too much of an alarmist, Cox Automotive economist Tom Webb asked a question that perhaps auto finance company executives are pondering as well: Are financial markets pointing to credit contraction? Webb delved into the topic as a part ... [Read More]
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