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Ally to finance vehicles purchased through Beepi
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 05:07 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with naming a new chief risk officer, Ally Financial on Wednesday announced that it will offer consumer auto financing products for vehicles purchased on Beepi, an online platform launched last year that uses technology to conduct transactions online or ... [Read More]
22 vehicles that might work better for longer-term contracts
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 05:04 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With contract terms continuing to lengthen, perhaps this year’s contingent of Best Resale Value Awards from Kelley Blue Book might provide finance companies with vehicles to enhance underwriting and origination decisions. The 2016 model-year brand and category winners of the ... [Read More]
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Wolters Kluwer Financial Services adds F&I Express eContracting to AppOne
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 05:01 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services teamed with F&I Express this week to integrate F&I Express eContracting with its AppOne indirect loan origination platform. Officials highlighted the joint solution is designed to create a comprehensive auto finance platform for dealers to originate ... [Read More]
Exeter CEO resigns; Floyd back as interim chief
Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, 06:45 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Subprime auto finance company Exeter Finance Corp. announced today that Tom Anderson has resigned from his role as chief executive officer and as a member of the board of directors to pursue other interests. Mark Floyd, a member of Exeter's ... [Read More]
TransUnion 2016 auto finance forecast
Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, 04:27 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
TransUnion’s 2016 auto loan forecast — including its projection that delinquency rates are likely to remain unchanged — should allow the subprime auto finance industry to maintain two of its most important positions that can satisfy both consumers and perhaps ... [Read More]
Equifax streamlines dealer application & credentialing process
Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, 04:26 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Dealers can now apply and be approved for access to Equifax consumer insights data in a matter of hours thanks to a new, streamlined onboarding platform released on Monday. Leveraging technologies from DocuSign and Salesforce.com, along with its own proprietary ... [Read More]
2010 flashback: How much term length has grown
Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 04:05 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Veteran F&I managers might remember a time when stretching terms beyond 36 months to complete the financing for a used-vehicle installment contract seemed outlandish. Now getting deals bought and used models delivered with terms double that term length is more ... [Read More]
NAF Association compliance program coming back to Texas
Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 04:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Occurring in part because of the concentration of finance companies in the area, the National Automotive Finance Association is hosting the next in-person session to create another cohort enrolled in its Consumer Credit Compliance Certification program in the Dallas area. ... [Read More]
eContracting with Ally now available on RouteOne
Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 03:57 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Ally Financial announced this week that the finance company now will have full eContracting capabilities available to dealers nationwide through RouteOne’s indirect auto financing platform. Executives explained the solution can provide retail contract validation, signature and distribution — all done ... [Read More]
7 enhancements of new AFSA website
Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 03:55 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The American Financial Services Association launched a completely redesigned website this week. AFSA officials highlighted their new website, designed in partnership with Engage Software headquartered in St. Louis, has a modern design and is constructed to be user friendly. “AFSA’s ... [Read More]
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