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SPONSORED EPISODE: Bracing for more than ‘portfolio stress’ with John Elias of Allied Solutions
Monday, Jun. 22, 2026, 07:11 PM
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development with Allied Solutions, acknowledged lenders might be experiencing more than just “portfolio stress” since delinquencies, insurance costs, negative equity, and repossessions are all intensifying at the same time. Elias, who was ... Listen Here
Agora Data’s Matt Burke on becoming NAF Association president
Friday, Jun. 19, 2026, 01:00 AM
Agora Data’s Steve Burke was one of the founders of the National Automotive Finance Association 30 years ago. Now in 2026, Steve Burke’s son, Matt, not only is a top executive at Agora Data, but he is also now president ... Listen Here
Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms
Friday, Jun. 12, 2026, 09:35 AM
The latest appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast by Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights and Automotive Intelligence Award recipient, focused on auto-loan terms, which oftentimes are at least 72 months nowadays. Zabritski also compared a data point ... Listen Here

Loan Portfolio Servicing Ready to Ramp up Subprime Loan Management

Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — This week, Loan Portfolio Servicing — sister company of the newly rebranded Caprock Auto Remarketing — started its full-scale launch as a national third-party servicer of subprime automotive loans. LPS president Scott France highlighted the company ... [Read More]

6 California Credit Unions Join cuautocoupon Network

Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — Management from cuautocoupon — a program geared to help drive more business to credit unions and dealerships — recently announced the signing of six credit unions to its growing California network. The largest of the new additions ... [Read More]

Regions Bank Partners with TrueCar to Launch Auto Shopping & Buying Website

Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Regions Bank has partnered with TrueCar Inc. in an effort to make vehicle shopping easier for its users. Regions Bank customers and non-customers can now research, shop for, finance and insure a new or used vehicle through ... [Read More]

Moody’s: Internal Credit Scores Are Critical to Subprime Lenders’ Loss Projections

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Moody's Investors Service explained that subprime auto lenders, in particular, use historical granular customer and loan characteristics to build and refresh custom scores that can supplement the information contained in FICO scores. Since auto lenders often develop ... [Read More]

Consumers Wary of Unstable Job Market Send ‘Mixed Signals’ to Auto Industry

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CINCINNATI — With unemployment rates high, the job market remains unstable, and it seems to be affecting the auto industry, as well. Although consumers are not so much concerned with increased car payments, their worry lies in the length of ... [Read More]

Automotive Compliance Consultants Offers No-Markup Credit Reports

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — Automotive Compliance Consultants insisted dealers subscribing to its services can save as much as $650 a month in credit bureau report markup fees. From the firm's Compliance Solved Web dashboard, subscribing dealers can download reports from ... [Read More]

ABA Warns Dealers About How to Combat Fraud, Cyber Security Breaches

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — American Bankers Association cautioned that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting small businesses such as dealerships, to transfer funds from accounts and steal private information, a fraud referred to as "corporate account takeover." The association contends that criminals can ... [Read More]

As Borrowing Rises, Analysts Warn about Long-Term Threat to Auto Sales Growth

Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK and DALLAS — As the Federal Reserve discovered total consumer borrowing — including auto loans — accelerated by 8 percent in August, Fitch Ratings cautioned that industry enthusiasm should be tempered as meaningful near-term risk remains as long ... [Read More]

Exeter Finance Expands and Extends Warehouse Credit Facility

Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVING, Texas — Exeter Finance Corp. recently announced the expansion and extension of its warehouse credit facility to $1.075 billion of available borrowing capacity from the previous level of $600 million. Management from the specialty auto finance company indicated the ... [Read More]

First Investors Announces Special Meeting of Shareholders to Consider Merger

Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — First Investors Financial Services Group revealed when it's going to conduct the special meeting of shareholders to consider and vote upon a proposal to approve and adopt the previously announced definitive merger agreement with FIFS Holdings Corp. The ... [Read More]

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