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
Nicholas Financial Expands Branch Network
Nick Zulovich
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Nicholas Financial recently opened two new branch offices, one in St. Louis and the other in Villa Park, Ill., a Chicago suburb. Company executives highlighted the new offices are Nicholas Financial's first entries in both major metropolitan ... [Read More]
CPS Stresses Progress Despite 4Q, Full-Year Negative Operating Results
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — Despite fourth-quarter and full-year drops in revenue and operating expenses still resulting in pre-tax and net losses, Consumer Portfolio Services emphasized strides the company made to close out 2010 in connection with two new credit facilities and ... [Read More]
ABI: 1Q Bankruptcy Total Marks Year-Over-Year Decline
Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — American Bankruptcy Institute officials spotted a positive trend developing in the first quarter. Consumer bankruptcies for the first quarter of 2011 decreased 6 percent nationwide from the same time period last year. ABI came to that assertion ... [Read More]
GM Financial Announces Securitization
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — General Motors Financial Co. announced Wednesday that it has priced a $950 million offering of auto receivables-backed securities through lead managers Deutsche Bank Securities, J.P. Morgan and UBS Investment Bank. Co-managers include Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse and ... [Read More]
SubPrime Auto Finance News Now Seeking Nominations
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — The staff of SubPrime Auto Finance News is once again preparing for the annual issue which features the SubPrime 75, or top companies that play a role in the auto finance marketplace. As such, the staff is now ... [Read More]
Car-Mart Broadens Presence in Alabama
Nick Zulovich
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — America's Car-Mart said Monday that it has expanded its footprint in Alabama. The group of dealerships has added a location in Prattville, Ala., which marks the eighth dealership in the state and the 106th overall. "As we have previously discussed, ... [Read More]
AFSA to Participate in FTC Vehicle Finance Roundtable
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Financial Services Association announced that several of its staff members will attend the first Federal Trade Commission roundtable on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in Detroit. The meeting will be held on ... [Read More]
BMW Financial Services Focuses on Taking F&I Offering Mobile
Nick Zulovich
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — BMW Financial Services management believes that by removing the desk from the equation and taking specific financing elements directly to the consumer and the car, customers can reap the benefits of accuracy, immediacy and a comfortable interaction within ... [Read More]
NCM Ramps Up BHPH Offerings & Sponsors NABD Events
Nick Zulovich
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — NCM Associates announced that it will be a major sponsor of next month's NABD 2011 Conference and NABD Dealer Academy in Las Vegas. The conference — which is put on by the National Alliance of Buy-Here Pay-Here Dealers — ... [Read More]
Prestige Financial Securitizes $222 Million Loan Portfolio
Nick Zulovich
SALT LAKE CITY — Prestige Financial Services announced it has completed its eighth rated term securitization, issuing about $221.6 in noted backed by about $225.6 in subprime auto installment receivables. Underwritten by J.P. Morgan Securities, the notes were purchased by qualified ... [Read More]
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