Automotive Finance Corp. promoted Joe Keadle to senior vice president of operations on Wednesday. The business unit of KAR Auction Services indicated Keadle will report directly to John Hammer, AFC chief executive officer and president. In his new role, Keadle ... [Read More]

Officials from defi SOLUTIONS announced this week that their Loan Origination System (LOS) is now integrated with Dealertrack Technologies’ eDocs Solution. Dealertrack recapped that its eDocs Solution is a comprehensive tool for scanning, processing, imaging, data entry, verification and automatic ... [Read More]

GO Financial executives announced on Wednesday that they completed the sale of an additional equity interest in the subprime auto finance company to Manheim through a deal that was effective at the close of this past year. Last April, the ... [Read More]

CNW Research is upbeat about how much subprime paper is going to flow into finance company portfolios this year. In a special projection report released on Tuesday, CNW is expecting subprime approvals to improve in 2015, but not quite to ... [Read More]

Southern Auto Finance Co. (SAFCo) hired a former Exeter Finance Corp. executive to be its new senior vice president of risk management and credit policy. Tapped for this role was Karyn Lentz, who was most recently the executive vice president ... [Read More]

The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association and EFG Companies recently created a new strategic partnership to drive greater F&I profit opportunities for independent dealerships nationwide. NIADA tapped EFG as a national corporate partner so association members can leverage the company ... [Read More]

In what the Chicago Automobile Trade Association is calling a rare triple winner — good for consumers, good for business, and good for government — the Windy City’s dealer organization highlighted four components of Illinois’ revamped state tax program associated ... [Read More]

Perhaps a factor helping to push outstanding auto loan balances toward the $1 trillion threshold is if the transaction price activity spotted by Kelley Blue Book analysts maintains the current rate. KBB reported on Monday that the estimated average transaction ... [Read More]

GWC Warranty, a provider of vehicle service contracts and related finance and insurance products sold through dealers, finalized an expansion of its headquarters before 2014 closed. Officials highlighted GWC’s state-of-the-art facility has been expanded to almost 20,000 square feet. The ... [Read More]

As this past year closed, you couldn’t turn around without seeing another retrospective on 2014. Websites, magazines, news and entertainment programs, and even radio shows get in on the action. They cover everything: The 10 best movies, the 20 best ... [Read More]