AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:34 AM
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 10:17 AM
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 09:25 AM
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
April Spending on New Models to be Highest Since 2005
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This month’s projected new-vehicle sales activity is likely to push lenders’ portfolio total higher — along with elongated terms connected with those contracts. J.D. Power estimated that consumers will spend $33.5 billion purchasing new vehicles this month, a historic record ... [Read More]
Dodd-Frank Power Triggers Action Against NY Lender
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Dodd-Frank Act provided the foundation for more regulation of auto financing by federal regulators. Now a state-level agency is leveraging Dodd-Frank to seek orders against a New York-based subprime lender. Benjamin Lawsky, who is New York’s Superintendent of Financial ... [Read More]
GO Financial Finalizes Equity Interest Sale to Manheim
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Subprime auto finance company GO Financial completed the sale of a substantial equity interest in GO Financial to Manheim today, furthering connecting the dealer-support efforts of GO Financial and NextGear Capital. GO Financial is now majority owned by DriveTime chairman ... [Read More]
defi SOLUTIONS Founder Receives DBJ 40 Under 40 Honor
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Texas-based defi SOLUTIONS announced chief executive officer and founder Stephanie Alsbrooks was selected as one of the Dallas Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 honorees for 2014. The Dallas Business Journal judges received and reviewed 242 nominations to select this year’s ... [Read More]
EFG Field Staff Now Certified by AFIP
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
EFG Companies highlighted that it recently became one of the first F&I product providers to have its entire field services team certified by Association of Finance and Insurance Professionals (AFIP). By certifying its entire team at once, EFG explained that ... [Read More]
14 Credit Unions to Participate in Non-Prime Loan Pilot
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The National Credit Union Foundation, in partnership with Filene Research Institute, highlighted that 14 credit unions across the country are participating in a product incubator for non-prime auto loans. The following credit unions will be testing the non-prime auto loan ... [Read More]
Moody’s: Caution Grows in Subprime
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Moody’s sees finance companies easing off the subprime vehicle loan accelerator, but analysts stopped short of saying that lenders are ready to hit the brakes on originations to consumers with damaged credit histories. According to a new report from Moody’s, ... [Read More]
FICO Offers Free Webinar for Marketers
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
FICO is offering a free webinar this week to showcase how the vast amount of customer data housed by finance companies can be turned into successful strategy to engage with customers. The session titled, “New Approaches for Auto Marketers to ... [Read More]
NVLA Gives Out Clemens-Pender Lessor of the Year Award
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The National Vehicle Leasing Association presented the Clemens-Pender Lessor of the Year Award during its recent national conference held in Tucson, Ariz. This year’s winner was David Blassingame, who has served as the NVLA president and has been recognized with ... [Read More]
CPS’ Q1 Earnings Jump 75 Percent
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As its amount of new contracts purchased climbed, Consumer Portfolio Services generated a 75-percent increase in earnings per share during the first quarter. CPS reported that its Q1 earnings totaled $6.7 million, or $0.21 per diluted share. Those figures are ... [Read More]
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