Element to acquire Car IQ, bringing vehicle-initiated payments into fleet management
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, 12:09 PM
Sumsub report on global fraud explains ‘sophistication shift’
Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, 11:52 AM
FICO & Plaid to leverage cash data for enhanced UltraFICO Score
Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, 11:50 AM
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Sponsored Episode: Winning Talent Strategies for Car Dealerships – with CDK & Industry Leaders
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, host Bruce Johnson from CDK sits down with Tyler Jones, President of EV Auto, and Joe Brown, CMO at Frank Leta, to explore proven strategies for attracting and retaining top talent ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, 10:00 AM
Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
As much as auto-finance underwriting has become sophisticated, a potential starting point to determine if the applicant will be offered an installment contract is the credit score. Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, described the ... Listen Here
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
S&P Global enhances risk management capabilities by acquiring TruSight Solutions
Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, 03:57 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Monday, S&P Global announced the acquisition of TruSight Solutions, a provider of third-party vendor risk assessments. Executives highlighted through a news release that the acquisition will combine with KY3P by S&P Global and integrate into the Market Intelligence division. ... [Read More]
Kentucky-based credit union to leverage Jack Henry’s open platform
Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, 03:56 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
In effort to boost auto financing and other services for members, Kentucky-based L&N Federal Credit Union selected Jack Henry’s Symitar platform to support its growth goals. Jack Henry said through a news release that the credit union recognized the need ... [Read More]
Survey: More than two-thirds of financial institutions lost over $500K to fraud in 2022
Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, 03:54 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Alloy released a survey report on Monday indicating that 27% of respondents involved in financial services lost more than $1 million to fraud during the past 12 months. The identity decisioning platform said 70% of respondents reported losing more than ... [Read More]
COMMENTARY: Is your printer a vector for cybersecurity incidents?
Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, 04:45 PM
Steve Berman, DATAMATX
As automobiles have become more technically connected to the world, the news is filled with apocryphal warnings about virtual carjackers — or maybe car-hackers is a better term. While there are also real issues with new vehicles and cyber security, ... [Read More]
Constant works with Jack Henry to help banks offer more self-service tools
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, 04:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Wednesday, Constant announced its Zero Processing Skip-a-Pay and related loan servicing solutions are now accessible through the Jack Henry digital banking platform. In an effort to expand digital services, Constant said many financial institutions have added online applications that ... [Read More]
Polly & Gravity Lending partner for insurance & refinancing options
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, 04:27 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Two service providers now are working together to help consumers land a revamped installment contract and perhaps new vehicle insurance, too. Polly, a leading embedded insurance marketplace for automotive retail, and Gravity Lending, a rapidly growing fintech providing low-cost interest ... [Read More]
NETSOL expands into Texas to support growth in North America
Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, 03:16 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
NETSOL Technologies last week announced the opening of a new support and delivery center in Austin, Texas. The global business services and enterprise application solutions provider highlighted its state-of-the-art facility will have the capacity of accommodating more than 100 employees ... [Read More]
Wolters Kluwer survey: 80% of industry still not currently using digital finance solutions
Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, 03:13 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, Wolters Kluwer announced the latest results from its ongoing industry survey it has commissioned to better understand where automotive, dealer, and auto finance professionals are still finding barriers in adopting more digitized solutions for back-office documentation processing. Wolters ... [Read More]
EY survey: Technology leaders optimistic, despite potential recession
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, 10:55 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Ernst & Young (EY) recently announced the release of a new pulse poll examining technology leaders’ perspectives on the economic downturn heading into 2023. In October, EY surveyed 250 senior business leaders at U.S. technology companies to see how they ... [Read More]
Inovatec obtains ISO 27001 information security certification
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, 10:54 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Inovatec Systems now has some proof about its platform security. The provider of cloud-based software solutions for finance companies and other lenders announced on Tuesday that that its platform has obtained ISO 27001 certification of its information management system, ensuring ... [Read More]
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