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Agora Data’s Matt Burke on becoming NAF Association president
Friday, Jun. 19, 2026, 01:00 AM
Agora Data’s Steve Burke was one of the founders of the National Automotive Finance Association 30 years ago. Now in 2026, Steve Burke’s son, Matt, not only is a top executive at Agora Data, but he is also now president ... Listen Here
Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms
Friday, Jun. 12, 2026, 09:35 AM
The latest appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast by Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights and Automotive Intelligence Award recipient, focused on auto-loan terms, which oftentimes are at least 72 months nowadays. Zabritski also compared a data point ... Listen Here
Forming the Transport Queens with Amber Gosney of SYCN Auto Logistics
Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2026, 01:30 PM
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5 points from FactorTrust’s non-prime survey

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Monday, Jul. 10, 2017, 02:20 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
FactorTrust recently released findings from an industry-wide survey on the use of alternative data in the non-prime auto financing space, which indicate that alternative data is being more commonly used for underwriting purposes in this market. The survey, sponsored by ... [Read More]

Buyers in only 1 of top 25 metro areas can afford new vehicles

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Wednesday, Jul. 5, 2017, 03:07 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with looking to ascertain how few Americans have no emergency savings, a median-income household can only afford the average-priced new vehicle in one of the 25 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, according to a new Bankrate.com report released this week. ... [Read More]

PointPredictive secures funding to enhance fraud solution

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Wednesday, Jul. 5, 2017, 03:06 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With interest gaining steam toward combating fraud, PointPredictive landed funding from Mosaik Partners, an expansion-stage venture capital fund, to enhance its efforts as a provider of fraud solutions to banks, lenders and finance companies. PointPredictive announced on Wednesday that the ... [Read More]

Metrolina Credit opens new corporate offices

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Wednesday, Jul. 5, 2017, 03:04 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, Metrolina Credit Co. celebrated more than just Independence Day. The finance company that often originates subprime installment contracts with both independent and franchised dealers announced the opening of its new corporate offices and flagship branch office in Charlotte, N.C. ... [Read More]

New record set within June’s new & used finance data

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Monday, Jul. 3, 2017, 02:05 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As buyers’ appetites for bigger and more expensive vehicles grow, Edmunds found the contract term length for new-model financing reached an all-time high in June with the terms for used-vehicle deliveries not far off that record-setting pace. According to a ... [Read More]

Pelican chooses Payix for collections & mobile app

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Friday, Jun. 30, 2017, 02:20 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, Pelican Auto Finance selected Payix to provide its collections tools, including its new mobile collections application. The tools are designed to help Pelican better connect with its contract holders and improve its ability to collect installment payments. The ... [Read More]

BillingTree names new CFO, plus 2 other senior executives

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Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017, 03:00 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Payment technology and merchant services provider BillingTree recently announced the appointment of Bryan Schreiber as chief financial officer, along with two other senior personnel moves involving its leadership team. BillingTree indicated Schreiber will oversee the company’s expansion plans to spearhead ... [Read More]

Reynolds adds Delaware, Alaska, Iowa and Mississippi to F&I Library

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Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017, 02:58 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
During the past three months, Reynolds and Reynolds added four more states where its LAW F&I Library — a comprehensive catalog of standardized, legally reviewed finance and insurance (F&I) documents for franchised dealers — is now available. Resources now are ... [Read More]

Carfax & MeridianLink partner to enhance vehicle history report accessibility

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Wednesday, Jun. 28, 2017, 03:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Carfax and MeridianLink recently teamed up to make it easier for auto finance companies to get Carfax Vehicle History Reports. Using MeridianLink’s LoansPQ loan origination system (LOS), officials highlighted this week that thousands of auto finance companies now can order ... [Read More]

SCM’s SOC2 Type II Certification now includes all 5 disciplines

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Wednesday, Jun. 28, 2017, 03:12 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In an effort to show its finance company clients the caliber of available service, skip-tracing provider Secure Collateral Management (SCM) recently announced the successful completion of the SOC2 Type II audit earlier this month. The Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 ... [Read More]

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