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
New AFSA Chair Takes Office
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Financial Services Association has officially brought in its new chair for the 2010-2011 term. Inaugurated into the position was Mary McDowell, who is president the chief executive officer of CitiFinancial North America. McDowell's installation was ... [Read More]
Ford Credit Says Net Income Showed Strong Gains in 3Q
Nick Zulovich
DEARBORN, Mich. — Though revenues slipped, Ford Motor Credit Co. saw its net income jump $70 million on a year-over-year basis during the third quarter, the company said Thursday. Specifically, net income for Ford Credit was $497 million, compared with $427 million ... [Read More]
Ally Financial Begins Registered Exchange Offer
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Ally Financial recently announced the opening of an exchange offer for its outstanding 8.3 percent senior guaranteed notes that are due 2015. Company management originally issued an aggregate principal amount of $2 billion of the old notes in ... [Read More]
Fitch Gives Favorable Outlook of Hyundai Loan Receivables
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Last week, Fitch Ratings affirmed the outstanding notes of Hyundai Auto Receivables Trust 2007-A as part of its ongoing surveillance process. Fitch explained the rating reflects the quality of Hyundai Motor Finance's retail auto loan originations, the sound ... [Read More]
Capital One Shows Double-Digit Auto Loan Origination Growth
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. — Capital One Financial Corp. showed more than a 61-percent year-over-year gain in auto loan originations during the third quarter. Moreover, on a sequential basis, they were up more than 38 percent. More specifically, Capital One had $2.44 billion ... [Read More]
S&P/Experian Index Shows Auto Defaults Finally Make Downward Turn
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK -—Auto loan defaults didn't decline by the same month-over-month level in September as second mortgages or bank card loans, but Standard & Poor's and Experian found that vehicle contracts did reverse their two-month-old trend. According to the most recent S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default ... [Read More]
Hotel Discount Ends Soon for NRC and CPO Conferences
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — The Auto Remarketing Forum Series recently announced that the deadline to book a room at the Manchester Grand Hyatt for the National Remarketing Conference and the CPO Forum at the discounted conference rate of $239 per night is ... [Read More]
Gateway One Now Using AppOne Platform
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced Thursday a California-based finance company has adopted the AppOne platform as a pathway to reach dealers nationwide. Management from Gateway One Lending & Finance made the decision to use AppOne, which can assist with ... [Read More]
Western Funding Goes Under New Ownership
Nick Zulovich
COLUMBUS, Ohio — After pursuing Western Funding for some time, Katherine Cooper, Frederick Cooper and Phil Nick, of Harbor Structured Finance LLC, were recently able to strike a deal with Dwight Cope to purchase the company. According to Katherine Cooper, who ... [Read More]
Chase Taps Former BMW Exec to Head Up Remarketing
Nick Zulovich
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Chase confirmed today that it has hired veteran Randy Beil as vice president and national manager of its vehicle remarketing group. His team is responsible for selling repossessed and off-lease vehicles to consumers and through dealer, Internet ... [Read More]
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