PODCAST: Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index reflects sluggish sales in Q3
Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, 11:36 AM
Timmerman’s distinguished career at Ally now includes Auto Finance Executive of the Year Award
Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, 09:59 AM
Auto finance startup taps former ACV exec to be CTO
Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, 10:44 AM
Cherokee Media Group reveals 2021 Emerging 8 honorees
Monday, May. 3, 2021, 02:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Another eight companies are being honored, as Cherokee Media Group on Monday released the third collection of honorees in the Emerging 8, an award program presented by Westlake Portfolio Management and designed to honor companies that aim to improve a ... [Read More]
PODCAST: RouteOne on possible permanent changes to financing triggered by pandemic
Friday, Apr. 30, 2021, 02:28 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
RouteOne senior vice president of business development Jeff Belanger stopped by for a conversation, reflecting on how technology helped the industry navigate the pandemic. And in this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Belanger also discussed how the pandemic potentially ... [Read More]
7 credit unions swept up in wide-ranging auto-finance fraud conspiracy
Wednesday, Apr. 28, 2021, 03:14 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A Massachusetts man is scheduled to be sentenced on June 1 after being indicted by a federal grand jury in Providence, R.I., last summer for alleged participation in a wide-ranging conspiracy to defraud seven credit unions through a scheme involving ... [Read More]
Equifax looking to cultivate fintech development with InnovationX
Wednesday, Apr. 28, 2021, 02:59 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Equifax is getting more into what you might describe as fintech farming, so to speak. On Tuesday Equifax introduced InnovationX that the company said is a new immersive experience to help fintechs, established financial institutions and other organizations accelerate innovation ... [Read More]
3 partners set to use MotoRefi’s API platform
Wednesday, Apr. 21, 2021, 03:50 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
MotoRefi plans to leverage a trio of partners to broaden the use of its application programming interface (API) ecosystem that’s just been launched that the company says is key for enabling growth and bringing the Emerging 8 honoree’s refinancing technology ... [Read More]
White Clarke Group rolls out customer direct portal
Wednesday, Apr. 21, 2021, 03:48 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
White Clarke Group isn’t sitting idle even as it’s being acquired for the second time in five years. As part of the latest CALMS loan origination software release, White Clarke Group has launched the CALMS Customer Direct module, developed to ... [Read More]
Fueled by record-breaking quarters, CULA now originates leases in Texas
Wednesday, Apr. 21, 2021, 03:46 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is coming off its two best quarters in company history. And now the indirect vehicle leasing program provider that empowers credit unions to diversify their existing portfolios is in the Lone Star State. This ... [Read More]
Details of LexisNexis Drive Metrics for insurance pricing, tracking & more
Monday, Apr. 19, 2021, 02:23 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
With insurance becoming a great component in the auto-financing process at dealerships and credit providers, LexisNexis Risk Solutions is looking to enhance its tools to track consumers’ behavior, use of insurance and more. Last week, LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced the ... [Read More]
J.D. Power: Data precision emerges as critical success factor for automotive lenders
Monday, Apr. 19, 2021, 02:19 PM
Leland Brewer, J.D. Power
Twelve months — and counting — through a pandemic era has done far more than simply disrupt normal business operations for the automotive industry. As a result, various stakeholders are revisiting fundamental assumptions that have been in place for years. ... [Read More]
Latest Lightico survey highlights rising confidence in maintaining payments
Monday, Apr. 12, 2021, 02:51 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
While Lightico’s latest consumer survey illustrated how leery potential buyers remain about going to a vehicle location to complete financing paperwork and take delivery, findings gathered by the facilitator of next-generation digital customer interactions showed rising confidence in being able ... [Read More]