Time dwindling to submit public comments about House’s major CFPB reform proposal
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:19 AM
F&I Sentinel, Global Lending Services, CHAMP again among Inc. 5000
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:13 AM
Cox Automotive: Subprime share decreases again in July, as loan terms stay at all-time high
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, 10:16 AM
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
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
Matt Babcock of Wolters Kluwer on how digital transformation continues to gain steam in auto financing
Matt Babcock, who heads up digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned for another visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Wolter Kluwer recently released its latest quarterly Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. Babcock recapped the sustained upward trajectory the ... Listen Here
As New California BHPH Laws Take Effect, NIADA Reflects on What Might Have Been
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Buy-here, pay-here dealers in California began 2013 with more state regulations. But reflecting back on what the potential rules might have been, the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association ... [Read More]
SubPrime Auto Finance News Announces Major Redesign
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — Print subscribers should notice SubPrime Auto Finance News having a significantly different look when the first print edition of 2013 arrives. Marking the first large redesign of the print edition since being launched seven years ago, management ... [Read More]
CPS Reveals $160 Million Senior Subordinate Asset-Backed Securitization
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — Consumer Portfolio Services this week announced the closing of its fourth term securitization of the year. Officials said the transaction is CPS' seventh senior subordinate securitization since 2011. In the transaction, qualified institutional buyers purchased $160 million ... [Read More]
NCM Adds Four Associates to Expand Franchised and BHPH Dealer Services
Nick Zulovich
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — NCM Associates hired four new associates to serve its retail automotive clientele, including the franchised and buy-here, pay-here dealer segments. Joining the company as executive conference moderators for the 20 Groups division under Kevin Cunningham are ... [Read More]
VW Credit Taps FIS AutoSuite as Finance Solution
Nick Zulovich
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — FIS recently announced that VW Credit will deploy FIS' AutoSuite automotive finance solution for its North American loan and lease processing. Officials also highlighted VW Credit will deploy FIS' Default Manager solution for customer service, collections and ... [Read More]
TransUnion: 2013 Auto Loan Forecast Predicts Low Delinquency Rate, Spike in Debt
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO — TransUnion projected the ratio of auto loan borrowers 60 or more days past due will remain near record-low levels throughout next year as the amount of vehicle debt per consumer will continue its uptrend in 2013. Analysts predicted ... [Read More]
Competitive Landscape Highlights Subprime Market’s Rebound
Nick Zulovich
IRVING, Texas — The subprime auto finance market certainly changed in the past 12 months. A host of factors such as pent-up demand and significant capital injections created a situation of companies reentering the subprime sector after shying away from ... [Read More]
Westlake Partner Releases Major Update to DealerCenter Website
Nick Zulovich
LOS ANGELES — Westlake Financial Services announced a major update to the DealerCenter website, which is operated by Nowcom Corp., Westlake's sister company under the Hankey Investment Group umbrella. DealerCenter is the business portal that houses Westlake's proprietary Buy Program ... [Read More]
TriStar Rolling Out New Vehicle Service Contract Geared Toward Military Customers
Nick Zulovich
MASON, Ohio — TriStar will be launching a new vehicle service contract on Jan. 3 focused on customers who serve in a branch of the U.S. military. Officials explained TriStar Freedom Guard is designed to help service members keep their ... [Read More]
Hudson Cook Adds New Partner
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER, Md. — Hudson Cook LLP recently added a new partner to its Washington, D.C. office. Joining the firm was Catharine Andricos, a former associate of the firm that management said brings significant academic and professional experience to her new ... [Read More]
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