COMMENTARY: The LLM compliance paradox & separating conversational AI from quantitative underwriting
Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, 03:20 PM
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COMMENTARY: Calibrating AI risk models for shifting macroeconomic cycles
Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, 03:11 PM
Next Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award recipient: Kyle Birch of GM Financial
For the first time since 2022, Auto Remarketing and Cherokee Media Group are giving their Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award; an honor reserved especially for executives who have made one of the most significant impacts on the used-car industry. During ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame honoree Jared Kalfus of Black Book
We finish our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with a conversation featuring Black Book president Jared Kalfus. Kalfus describes what it takes to be successful in sales and why face-to-face conversations are still vitally ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Prospects for more auto refinancing with Gravity Lending
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast brought to you by Allied Solutions, we turn our attention to auto refinancing. Brad Paxman oversees 90 lender relationships for Gravity Lending, which is an auto refinance and fintech company ... Listen Here
PODCAST: EY experts on industry choice — innovate or else
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A quartet of industry experts from EY were straightforward with attendees at this year’s Auto Intel Summit + National Remarketing Conference presented by SmartAuction in Cary, N.C. Innovate or else. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, listen to ... [Read More]
PODCAST: How technology is making data more understandable & usable
Auto Fin Journal Staff
During this panel discussion at this year’s Auto Intel Summit + National Remarketing Conference presented by SmartAuction in Cary, N.C., a quartet of experts explained how evolving technology is making massive amounts of data more understandable and usable for auto ... [Read More]
Origence organizes fundraiser supporting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Auto Fin Journal Staff
As part of its 30-year anniversary of serving credit unions, Origence is orchestrating a special “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals nationwide. Origence is inviting credit unions to participate by contributing a minimum of $300 ... [Read More]
Lendbuzz gains $100M warehouse facility through MUFG
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Lendbuzz announced on Tuesday that it has closed a $100 million credit facility with MUFG. The fintech company that tries to help consumers obtain better access to credit when purchasing a vehicle said additional warehouse capacity will fuel its continued ... [Read More]
FlexPath DXP joins OIADA as vendor partner
Auto Fin Journal Staff
In March, FlexPath DXP launched patent-pending technology to help users prequalify for real credit options by providing as little information as a phone number. On Tuesday, the provider of financial and digital marketing solutions announced relationship with the Ohio Independent ... [Read More]
Bain: Private equity slowdown ‘finally bottoming out’
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The newest analysis from Bain & Company about the private equity world contained another positive theme. In March, Bain said it was already seeing “green shoots” in the private-equity world. On Monday, analysts said the two-year long slump in global ... [Read More]
Solutions by Text lands $110M growth round led by Edison Partners & StepStone Group
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Investors are bullish about text messaging. Solutions by Text (SBT), a platform for compliance-first messaging and payments, on Wednesday announced the raising of $110 million in new growth financing. According to a news release, growth equity investment firm Edison Partners ... [Read More]
Report: 90% of organizations experienced an identity-related incident in the last year
Auto Fin Journal Staff
This week, the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) released its 2024 Trends in Identity Security Report, which is based on an online survey of more than 520 identity and security professionals from organizations with more than 1,000 employees. The nonprofit ... [Read More]
Solifi unveils SaaS offering for ESG in automotive finance
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Solifi recently launched ESG Portfolio Strategist as the latest application in its product suite. Enabling automotive finance companies to operationalize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy within their existing leasing workflow, the global fintech software partner for secured finance said ... [Read More]
7 enhancements of Experian Ascend Technology Platform
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Experian is aiming to provide simplification, scalability and automation through new enhancements to its cloud-based Experian Ascend Technology Platform. Experian unveiled these enhancements to more than 500 business leaders during its annual Vision conference in Scottsdale, Ariz., representing a significant ... [Read More]
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