TransUnion explained why a rise in delinquencies within the subprime segment of the auto financing market reflects a “healthy” condition. Analysts indicated the subprime delinquency rate — those consumers with a VantageScore 3.0 credit score lower than 601 — increased ... [Read More]

Toyota Financial Services recently celebrated its 1 millionth eContract, an accomplishment that company officials believe to have demonstrated the success of this pioneering auto financing process. In January of last year, TFS introduced an electronic contract (eContracting) system for its ... [Read More]

An owner of an industry service provider as well as a veteran dealership manager recently achieved great success in examinations orchestrated by the Association of Finance & Insurance Professionals. Joining the ranks of a handful of professionals who have advanced ... [Read More]

More subprime paper in finance company portfolios nowadays is continuing to push delinquencies higher. Experian Automotive determined both 30- and 60-day auto loan delinquencies climbed during the third quarter of 2014. According to its latest State of the Automotive Finance ... [Read More]

Veros Credit and its affiliates recently surpassed the $1 billion milestone in loan originations.  Veros Credit’s recent expansion, coupled with a storied history of originating loans in California, Arizona and Nevada, helped the company hit this new mark. As part ... [Read More]

The upward drift surfacing in the auto loan segment of the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices is now six months old, but analysts are attributing the movement to the amount of metal moving out of showrooms and paper filling finance ... [Read More]

Through findings applauded by the National Automobile Dealers Association, the American Financial Services Association offered its latest rebuttal this morning to contentions by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about problems with the indirect auto financing process. A comprehensive study commissioned ... [Read More]

NextGear Capital recently announced that NextGear Floorplan Master Owner Trust successfully completed the sale of $433.333 million of privately placed 144A Asset-Backed Notes, Series 2014-1. Rated by Moody's and DBRS, the securitization transaction included the issuance of $400 million of ... [Read More]

Along with expanding its senior executive team, Westlake Financial Services recently highlighted plans to open a new production center in Dallas in January. Westlake indicated the new production center will serve as a facility to provide improved servicing for current ... [Read More]

At the same venue as Used Car Week, the National Automotive Finance Association awarded its Certified Consumer Credit Compliance Professional designation to its first graduating class following the completion of more than 24 hours of classroom training and 29 Web-based ... [Read More]