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Arvest Bank sees early successes with FICO Auto Score 10
Arvest Bank — a regional, full-service lender with more than 200 locations throughout Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri — recently upgraded to FICO Auto Score 10 in a move to give the institution a more precise view of borrower risk ... Read More
dealership employee COMMENTARY: The secret to accelerating funding in indirect auto lending
In the early 2000s, I sat at a dealership finance desk with a calculator, a stack of pay stubs, and a phone that wouldn’t stop ringing. I gathered stips by hand, calculated income line by line, and verified insurance, hoping ... Read More
Mercedes-Benz USA approves NETSOL as a digital retail provider for its dealerships
NETSOL Technologies recently highlighted Mercedes-Benz USA has approved NETSOL as a digital retail provider for Mercedes-Benz dealerships. This move opens the brand’s dealer network to Transcend Retail, NETSOL’s digital retail platform. The platform gives buyers a single, continuous purchase experience, ... Read More
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
Used Car Week Hall of Fame: Bob McConkey of McConkey Auction Group
Next up on our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees is a conversation with Bob McConkey, president and CEO of the McConkey Auction Group. McConkey, along with MAG chief operating officer David Pendergraft and DAA ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: What independent dealers need to be successful with Chris Vangellow of Frazer
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Chris Vangellow, who is the Director of Product Management at Frazer, described what’s changed most about running an independent dealership over the past few years, especially from a technology perspective. ... Listen Here

CULA expands base of credit unions & leasing by adding Affinity FCU

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
More than 35 credit unions already use the platform fueled by Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA), and the service provider grew its client base this week by adding Affinity Federal Credit Union. Initially, Affinity plans to offer this leasing ... [Read More]

Dealers leverage Solera Auto Finance’s rewards to trim DMS costs

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
According to a news release a pair of independent dealerships in the Southeast are among the stores already seeing the advantages of using Solera Auto Finance (SAF) after receiving rebate checks as part of the finance company’s rewards program. Drive ... [Read More]

Blinker lands capital raise & licensing agreement from Flagship Credit Acceptance

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Blinker and Flagship Credit Acceptance now are collaborating to leverage their collective resources to gain more share within auto financing. The automotive e-commerce technology and services company and auto-finance provider managed by funds controlled by Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management ... [Read More]

Executive with roots in SC to lead iLending’s growing office

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Refinancing firm iLending recently announced that Jason Oswald has been named director of sales at the company’s office in Columbia, S.C. In this role, Oswald will be responsible for all sales functions for the company’s growing office in South Carolina’s ... [Read More]

Origence & Informed.IQ partner to speed funding for credit unions and dealers

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Origence is amid a string of records associated with auto financing and credit unions, and it appears the company wants to remain on that path through leveraging a partnership with Informed.IQ, a provider of artificial intelligence-based software to financial institutions ... [Read More]

Wolters Kluwer industry survey gauges availability & usage of digital back-office resources

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Arriving soon after the second quarter reading of its Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index, Wolters Kluwer announced results from an industry survey it commissioned to better understand how many automotive professionals are leveraging digital back-office resources and processes. Wolters Kluwer ... [Read More]

Automotive Market Data sees Upstart as fastest-growing software provider in Q2

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Upstart is making great strides in growing its client base, according to data released by Automotive Market Data. The company has been named the fastest growing auto retail software in the U.S. for Q2 2022, From April to June, nearly ... [Read More]

Origence continues record-setting pace with credit unions & auto financing

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Origence is on quite a record-setting streak. After establishing new marks in 2021 and during the first quarter of this year, the CU Direct brand announced last week that it had delivered a record amount in credit union auto financing ... [Read More]

Equifax reinforces fraud tools with definitive agreement to acquire Midigator

defi SOLUTIONS calls out ‘bluff’ of recent hacker threats
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The impact fraud is having on auto finance and other segments of financial services isn’t diminishing, so Equifax is reinforcing its resources to combat it. Equifax said this week it is expanding its global footprint in digital identity and fraud ... [Read More]

ACI Worldwide & IR enrich 20-year partnership to monitor transactions

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, ACI Worldwide and IR extended their partnership to include enriched end-to-end enterprise transaction monitoring Part of the ACI Enterprise Payments Platform, ACI Payments Monitoring powered by IR Transact can give banks and financial institutions visibility into the health ... [Read More]

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