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Servicing Solutions and masterQueue partner to strengthen collections
Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, 03:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Servicing Solutions and masterQueue are both involved with Repo Con at Used Car Week 2018 — Education, Celebrations, Technology and Connections — and now the companies are partnering to help finance companies with collections, too. Servicing Solutions, which specializes in ... [Read More]
Honor roll: Awards for AUL and Spireon
Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, 02:07 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Both Spireon and AUL Corp. added to their award collections this week. Spireon was named Internet of Things (IoT) Innovator in auto dealer management by Compass Intelligence for 2018. And AUL was named winner of both a Gold and Bronze ... [Read More]
Allied Solutions forms partnership with Location Services, which acquires Remarketing of America
Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, 03:42 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Allied Solutions, one of the presenting sponsors of Used Car Week 2018, now has a closer relationship with Location Services, which also just acquired commercial consignor Remarketing of America to enhance its risk management and other offerings to auto-finance clients. ... [Read More]
Victory Recovery Services partners with VendorInsight to mitigate risk
Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, 03:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A member of the SubPrime 175 is enhancing its resources to maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines to better serve its auto-finance clients. Victory Recovery Services, a provider of skip-tracing and national repossession management for creditors with collateral secured ... [Read More]
Edmunds: Recent rate hikes are impacting financing, especially for new models
Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, 03:52 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When reacting to this week’s trade announcement coming from the White House, one of Edmunds experts cautioned that, “Given that new-vehicle prices are already stretched to record highs, things could take an ugly turn for consumer wallets, especially considering the ... [Read More]
ARA and TFA set to form one repossession association
Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, 02:04 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two of the largest repossession organizations are set to become one group. According to an announcement sent to SubPrime Auto Finance News on Tuesday morning, the American Recovery Association (ARA) and Time Finance Adjusters (TFA) are joining together. The statement ... [Read More]
Prestige Financial Services deploys artificial intelligence for subprime underwriting
Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, 02:57 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When roughly 70 percent of its applications resulted in turn downs, Prestige Financial Services responded by taking a significant step toward using machines instead of human manpower to examine applications and finalize underwriting. ZestFinance, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) software ... [Read More]
Another honor for president of Millennium Capital and Recovery
Friday, Sep. 28, 2018, 03:10 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
One of the presenting sponsors of Used Car Week 2018 recently collected another accolade. Jayne Bronchetti, president of Millennium Capital and Recovery Corp., has been named one of Profiles in Diversity Journal’s Women Worth Watching for 2018 based on her ... [Read More]
Another Fed rate uptick pushes affordability limits
Thursday, Sep. 27, 2018, 03:16 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
The Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve voted unanimously to push the target range for the federal funds rate to 2 percent to 2.25 percent. Wednesday’s development marked the fourth rate hike this year, building expectations for at least ... [Read More]
Consumer confidence approaches nearly 20-year high
Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2018, 03:53 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Perhaps individuals not only are in position to take on automotive debt, but they also have sureness regarding the wherewithal to maintain monthly payments on their retail installment sales contracts. In fact, a leading indictor hasn’t been this high in ... [Read More]