AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:34 AM
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 10:17 AM
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 09:25 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions explains why origination is episodic, but servicing is continuous
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development for Allied Solutions, is back as the guest for another sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias explains why current market conditions, affordability pressures and changing vehicle values are combining ... Listen Here
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
Consulting firm chooses Kennedy as part of finance expansion
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
National Automotive Finance Association board member Joel Kennedy leveraged his experience and expertise into a position with a consulting firm broadening its scope into consumer finance. Spinnaker Consulting Group, a national boutique professional services consultancy based in Richmond, Va., will ... [Read More]
Cherokee Media Group unveils launch of Auto Fin Journal
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Cherokee Media Group (CMG), publishers of Auto Remarketing and SubPrime Auto Finance News, and producers of Used Car Week, the Automotive Intelligence Summit and Auto Remarketing Canada — as well as additional leading auto industry events and media — has ... [Read More]
PointPredictive unveils Fraud Data Exchange for consortium members
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
PointPredictive wants to help auto finance companies to work together to combat fraud, so the firm is deploying an extension of its collaboration endeavors. This week, PointPredictive announced the launch of Fraud Data Exchange, a new cooperative service that can ... [Read More]
TransUnion acquires iovation to boost fraud-prevention portfolio
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
TransUnion is putting more resources into fraud prevention. On Friday, TransUnion said it has agreed to acquire iovation, one of the most advanced providers of device-based information in the world, strengthening its position in fraud and identity management. While financial ... [Read More]
Seasonal impact lifts March ABS performance and recoveries
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with some noteworthy developments about how finance companies are striving to improve the quality of paper flowing into their portfolios, the latest monthly U.S. Auto Loan ABS tracker from S&P Global Ratings contains other elements that should delight industry ... [Read More]
Nationwide Skip Experts watches accounts and resolutions jump by using masterQueue
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When it comes to recoveries, double-digit improvements in certain metrics certainly are attention getters. That’s what Nationwide Skip Experts (NSE) has experienced recently. NSE deployed masterQueue, an enterprise level skip tracing software, across its organization. Since deployment of the software, ... [Read More]
PenFed Credit Union ramps up Nationals sponsorship to salute the military
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The nation’s second largest federal credit union is taking servicemembers out to the ballgame. This week, PenFed Credit Union announced it has signed a unique and expansive sponsorship deal with the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team. The new three-year ... [Read More]
Former top Exeter, AmeriCredit leaders reunite again with FinTech firm
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
After collaborating previously at Exeter Finance and AmeriCredit, auto finance industry veterans Mark Floyd and Kenneth Wardle are teaming up again; this time to leverage what’s happening online when consumers search for financing. According to a news release sent to ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance sees increased activity for originations and compliance
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
As the subprime auto finance company’s field representatives are generating more business from their active dealer network, state and federal regulators are keeping the compliance team at Credit Acceptance busy, too. The latest filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission ... [Read More]
2 reasons why auto finance stabilized in Q1
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Brian Landau, senior vice president and automotive business leader at TransUnion, again used a single word to summarize the latest quarterly auto finance information he and his team assembled. Landau decided the first-quarter moniker should be stabilization. Landau explained his ... [Read More]
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