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Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here

May Bankruptcy Filings Maintain Double-Digit Year-Over-Year Climb

Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings continue to climb by double digits year-over-year, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute, which relies on data from the National Bankruptcy Research Center. More specifically, May filings were up 37 percent from the same ... [Read More]

Fitch: 2007 Auto Loan ABS Losses Highest on Record

Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — In two recent reports, Fitch Ratings reviewed the auto asset-backed securities market and discovered that the 2007 securitization vintage has posted losses that are now considered the highest on record. "To date, CNLs on the 2007 prime auto ... [Read More]

United Capital Snaps Up Non-Performing Dealership Mortgage Note

Nick Zulovich
GREAT NECK, N.Y. — Interestingly, United Capital Corp. announced it has purchased a $13.4 million mortgage note for a property that houses a Bentley Lamborghini Dealership of Long Island. It bought the note from Bank of America. Officials said the mortgage is ... [Read More]

U.S. Treasury Offers GM Bondholders Incentives to Support Bankruptcy Sale

Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — In a statement and SEC filing released today, General Motors announced that the U.S. Treasury has offered a proposal that provides incentives for the automaker's unsecured bondholders to support a 363 sale as part of a bankruptcy proceeding. And initial ... [Read More]

Two Lenders Choose to Join XpressCredit

Nick Zulovich
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — XpressCredit announced that two lenders have selected its platform. These include American Finance, which will use the system to conduct its back office underwriting, and General Acceptance Corp., as a user of both its Credit Aggregation System and ... [Read More]

NCCI Now SAS 70 Compliant

Nick Zulovich
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — National Creditors Connection recently announced that it has successfully completed the SAS 70 compliance conducted by Bronsky & Co. CPA Firm. The SAS 70 process is designed to determine that the controls a company has in place ... [Read More]

90% of Chrysler Dealers Now with GMAC

Nick Zulovich
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Just after GMAC reported that it is receiving $7.5 billion from the U.S. Treasury, Chrysler's vice chairman and president announced that about 90 percent of the automaker's dealers are now activated to conduct retail business via GMAC. ... [Read More]

Manheim Calls Credit Markets Better, Not Normal

Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — Apparently, many consumers still feel they are unable to get loans, despite the fact that lending has picked up, according to latest analysis from Manheim Consulting. Late last week, the company shared its take on what is occurring in ... [Read More]

Prestige Financial Names COO

Nick Zulovich
SALT LAKE CITY — Prestige Financial Services announced a chief operating officer late last week. Taking on the role is Bryant Henrie. As its most senior executive, Henrie will direct the auto finance company's efforts to capitalize on market opportunities and further ... [Read More]

OSC Integrates into Finance Express to Offer Buy-Back Program

Nick Zulovich
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. — Finance Express recently announced that Omega Service Corp. has integrated with its platform. OSC offers dealers a national buy-back product that allows customers to bring their vehicle back to the selling dealer after a waiting period. ... [Read More]

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