More mixed views of consumer confidence create added headwinds for vehicle purchase plans
Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2026, 10:30 AM
Fed’s Bowman outlines path to ‘tailored’ supervision
Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, 10:44 AM
Agora Data & Figure Technologies to launch first blockchain-based auto loan platform for real-world assets
Monday, Mar. 2, 2026, 10:33 AM
Auto finance’s digital transformation still ongoing despite pullback in Q4 car sales
Matt Babcock, who oversees digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, reviewed the Q4 Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index as well as discussed what could happen digitally this year. Listen Here
Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026, 05:41 PM
Dealer/consultant Luke Godwin discusses issues and opportunities facing dealers today
Luke Godwin has his finger on the pulse of the independent used-car dealer. For starters, he’s a dealer himself as owner of Godwin Motors in Columbia, S.C. He’s also a consultant working with independent dealers and a frequent speaker at ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 2, 2026, 10:07 PM
More insight into fraud at dealerships with Experian’s Jim Maguire
Experian senior director for automotive Jim Maguire made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to recap findings from the company’s latest dealer survey that examined the impact of fraud at dealerships. Maguire then touched on the balance dealers and ... Listen Here
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, 03:55 PM
With Delinquencies Up, Auto ABS Performance Softens in September
Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, 03:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Leaves are falling and so is the performance of the auto ABS market, but it’s not a “cause for alarm.” Fitch Ratings indicated that the typically slower fall season is leading to higher losses for both prime and subprime U.S. ... [Read More]
5 Reasons Why Credit Scores Don’t Give Whole Picture
Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, 03:53 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The newest white paper from Equifax highlighted five reasons why credit scores might not be most accurate or comprehensive way to access a borrower’s qualifications — especially in subprime. Those reasons included: — Credit scores reflect only a portion of ... [Read More]
EFG Companies & NAMAD Create Northwood University Scholarship
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, 03:33 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, EFG Companies and the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers established an annual, private donor scholarship that will fund the four-year tuition of a minority student attending the automotive marketing and management program at Northwood University. Officials highlighted ... [Read More]
Exeter Details $500M Securitization
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, 03:22 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Exeter Finance Corp. announced this week the pricing of a $500 million securitization backed by auto loan receivables. The company indicated the private offering consisted of four classes of fixed rate notes issued by Exeter Auto Receivables Trust 2014-3 and ... [Read More]
CPS Revenue & Earnings Jump More Than 20% in Q3
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, 03:21 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Consumer Portfolio Services posted gains of more than 20 percent in both earnings per diluted share and revenue during the third quarter. The finance company bought more paper in Q3 compared to previous time frames and watched delinquencies and charge-offs ... [Read More]
Refuting Subprime Auto ‘Bubble’ Talk That Keeps Surfacing
Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, 03:52 PM
Joe Overby, Staff Writer
If you set your automated news alerts or RSS feed to “subprime” or “subprime auto finance,” you’re likely to find news stories that fit in one of two camps: A) subprime auto financing is heading down a dangerous path akin ... [Read More]
5 Ways Dealers Can Enhance Data Security
Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, 03:19 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As more major retailers are being hacked for consumer information, Dealertrack Technologies made five recommendations to help dealerships protect themselves, their customers, store data and ultimately, profitability. Among the five steps shared by Sharon Kitzman, vice president and general manager ... [Read More]
7 Components of eLEND Solutions’ New CreditPlus Tool
Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, 03:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Officials from eLEND Solutions highlighted the seven main components of CreditPlus, the next generation of their online, interactive credit application platform. Launched on Monday, the company explained CreditPlus can instantly pre-approve shoppers based on dealer-defined credit criteria and can provide ... [Read More]
Study Shows Depth of Debt for Consumers Below Age 29
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 03:02 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, TransUnion took a different look at what kind of debt consumers are carrying nowadays. The new TransUnion study found that the consumer loan wallet — the composition of loans that people typically carry — has materially changed for ... [Read More]
Subprime Applicants ‘Muddying’ Lease Approvals
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 02:58 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While in the installment contract space subprime financing is at levels not seen since 2006, Swapalease.com is finding that an influx of subprime consumers applying to the leasing sector is “muddying the approval waters a bit.” Site analysts reported their ... [Read More]
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