
Report: Critical gaps remain in automotive cybersecurity
Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, 11:12 AM

Former BMO exec joins First Business Bank as president of specialty finance
Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, 11:10 AM

PODCAST: Insight and inspiration from Women in Auto Finance honorees
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, 11:18 AM
defi SOLUTIONS calls out ‘bluff’ of recent hacker threats
Monday, Apr. 29, 2024, 01:07 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Technology experts at defi SOLUTIONS are calling out the “bluff” of fraudsters. On Monday, the provider of originations, servicing, and managed servicing software and services announced an unsuccessful hacking and extortion attempt by a known cybercriminal group. According to a ... [Read More]
Odessa leans on 26 years of equipment leasing experience to enter auto
Monday, Apr. 29, 2024, 12:22 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Odessa is leveraging 26 years of experience as a software company specializing in equipment leasing to enter auto financing. Last week, the company rolled out its platform for captives, banks and other finance companies. Odessa Auto is geared to be ... [Read More]
USAA gives first of 4 vehicles this year to military veterans
Monday, Apr. 22, 2024, 12:23 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Sunday, USAA made the first of four vehicle donations to veterans and their families as part of a project with Recycled Rides that’s orchestrated by the National Auto Body Council (NABC). USAA gifted the first of four vehicles in ... [Read More]
Wolters Kluwer sees record acceleration of eContracting & digitization of securitizations
Monday, Apr. 22, 2024, 12:22 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The newest Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index from Wolters Kluwer showed the strongest eContracting quarterly adoption rate on record. During this first quarter of moderate growth in sales, Wolters Kluwer said auto retailers and their financing partners continued to seek ... [Read More]
FICO hands out Decision Awards
Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2024, 12:06 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
During its annual event this week, FICO gave out its Decision Awards to recognize organizations that are achieving remarkable success using FICO solutions. The analytics and technology company said a panel of independent judges with deep industry expertise evaluated nominations ... [Read More]
Report: Startup CEOs’ salaries softening
Monday, Apr. 15, 2024, 11:46 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Being the chief executive officer of a startup evidently isn’t quite as lucrative as it once was, according to Kruze Consulting. The startup accounting and CFO consulting firm servicing more than 800 venture funded startup clients released new data on ... [Read More]
Capabilities of S&P AI Benchmarks by Kensho
Monday, Apr. 8, 2024, 10:31 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
S&P Global recently launched S&P AI Benchmarks by Kensho, which is a benchmarking solution to assess and rank the quantitative reasoning abilities and expertise of large language models (LLMs) across the business and finance industry. The company said results of ... [Read More]
2024 Emerging 8 honorees announced
Wednesday, Apr. 3, 2024, 11:57 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Wednesday, Cherokee Media Group revealed its latest Emerging 8. They’re being recognized via an award program now in its sixth year that honors companies that improve a specific aspect of the automotive industry through technology. Industry leaders believe these ... [Read More]
CULA boosts Keystone State coverage through new relationship with Citadel Credit Union
Wednesday, Apr. 3, 2024, 11:57 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is building on its successes from last year by adding another client in a large metro market. CULA has been selected by Citadel Credit Union to bring the benefits of indirect vehicle leasing to ... [Read More]
NVLA president identifies 2 main issues facing members
Monday, Apr. 1, 2024, 12:14 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
From his perspective as National Vehicle Leasing Association president, Tarry Shebesta recently pinpointed two main issues facing his constituency coming out of the conferences in Las Vegas hosted by other trade organizations. After spending 11 days in Las Vegas mingling ... [Read More]