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Industry Elite honoree Jennifer Turnage on why accurate financial information can make or break any business

Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2026, 05:01 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Jennifer Turnage, who is chief executive officer of Primeritus Financial Services. Turnage talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich about the importance ... Listen Here

Industry Elite honoree Kelly Wyatt on 25-year career with GM Financial

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Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Kelly Wyatt, who is chief digital officer with GM Financial. Wyatt shares a conversation with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich about being ... Listen Here

Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial

Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here

With Latest CFPB Rule Announced, What Next?

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Friday, Jun. 12, 2015, 03:22 PM

Nick Zulovich, Editor

While a pair of industry associations indicated they weren’t blindsided when the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its final larger participant rule this week, an attorney with more than 30 years of experience cautioned finance company executives about not ignoring ... [Read More]

SAFCo Taps Former ACA Exec To Be COO

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Friday, Jun. 12, 2015, 03:14 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Southern Auto Finance Co. (SAFCo) recently hired a former American Credit Acceptance (ACA) executive to be chief operating officer of the subprime auto finance company. Joining SAFCo after having been COO of ACA since 2009 is Tom Holgate. “It’s an honor to ... [Read More]

Credit Acceptance Modifies Credit Availabilities & Terms

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Friday, Jun. 12, 2015, 03:10 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Credit Acceptance Corp. announced that week that the company increased the amount of its revolving secured line of credit facility with a commercial bank syndicate. The company raised the line from $235.0 million to $310.0 million while also extending the ... [Read More]

CFPB Finalizes Larger Participant Rule

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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2015, 05:12 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

What the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau officially will consider to be a “larger participant” in the auto finance market took another significant step forward today. The CFPB published a rule that will allow the agency to supervise larger nonbank auto ... [Read More]

2 Alabama Nissan Stores Involved in Federal Matters

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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2015, 03:26 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Two Nissan dealerships in Alabama’s largest market are getting the attention of officials from the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission. Not long after one Birmingham, Ala., Nissan store received word from the FTC regarding a consent order ... [Read More]

Southeast Toyota Finance Activates RouteOne Platform

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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2015, 03:18 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

This week, RouteOne announced that Southeast Toyota Finance, the provider of financing to 176 Toyota dealers in the Southeast, elected to activate RouteOne’s automotive finance platform. RouteOne’s credit application system is designed to be complimentary to dealers and can provide ... [Read More]

CIADA Taps Auto Data Direct as Exclusive ELT Provider

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Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2015, 03:15 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

With new state compliance demands coming at the beginning of next year, the Carolinas Independent Auto Dealers Association (CIADA) recently selected Auto Data Direct (ADD) as its exclusive vendor for the pending requirement for electronic lien and title (ELT) filing. ... [Read More]

Analysis of Latest House Action on Disparate Impact

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Monday, Jun. 8, 2015, 03:41 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Automotive Compliance Consultants insisted that contrary to recent developments on Capitol Hill, the U.S. House of Representatives’ vote to eliminate the Department of Justice’s use of disparate impact does not negate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s use of the legal ... [Read More]

Auto/Mate, Ristken Finalize Integration

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Monday, Jun. 8, 2015, 03:28 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Auto/Mate Dealership Systems recently announced that Ristken Software Services integrated its core enterprise level technology solutions for dealerships with Auto/Mate’s dealership management system (DMS). Officials indicated Ristken’s MenuPro and Pro Tracking platforms, as well as its eBusiness Service Provider Access ... [Read More]

Hyundai Capital America Receives 2 Diversity Awards

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Monday, Jun. 8, 2015, 03:26 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Captive finance company Hyundai Capital America (HCA), which does business as Hyundai Motor Finance and Kia Motors Finance, highlighted its recent diversity award winners. HCA gathered accolades from two different outlets. The company said Karen Moon, HCA's vice president of servicing ... [Read More]

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