Tekion & Service Payment Plan partner to boost dealer success in F&I
Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, 10:38 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Tekion wants to make F&I easier for dealerships to complete while generating more potential profit. This week, the provider of a cloud-native platform serving the entire automotive ecosystem, announced a partnership with Service Payment Plan (SPP), a provider of 0% ... [Read More]
Allied Solutions’ latest partnership to help credit unions in capital markets
Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, 10:37 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, Allied Solutions further expanded its industry relationships and portfolio of growth-focused solutions for credit unions. The latest partnership is with Rhyze Solutions, a newly formed credit union service organization (CUSO) to support lending and capital market operations. Allied ... [Read More]
COMMENTARY: 34% of dealers still lost concerning certain key components of Safeguards Rule compliance
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, 03:58 PM
Ken Hill, 700Credit
Over the last few years there has been plenty of chatter about the new Safeguards Rule that went into effect earlier this year. As has been widely reported, the law requires auto dealerships to obtain clear and informed consent from ... [Read More]
10 operators to serve on new NextGear Dealer Advisory Board
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, 11:06 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
NextGear Capital wants to make sure the dealer voice is heard when it comes to floor-planning and other company activities. Last week, building on the success of its inaugural DRIVE Dealer Advisory Board (DRIVE) launched in 2021, NextGear announced members ... [Read More]
KPA and Reynolds forge partnership to boost F&I compliance
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, 11:05 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
KPA and Reynolds and Reynolds now are working together to help dealerships comply with state and federal financing requirements. On Wednesday, the companies announced a strategic partnership to provide dealerships greater access to Reynolds’ LAW F&I Libraries across all 50 ... [Read More]
Credit access improves again, but approvals drop near lowest point in 3 years
Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, 11:11 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As its experts shared updated trends associated with new-vehicle prices, Cox Automotive also posted its Dealertrack Auto Credit Availability Index for October. Perhaps helping if a non-prime consumer aspires to secure a new vehicle, analysts discovered access to auto credit ... [Read More]
TransUnion spots continued softening of subprime originations as delinquencies jump
Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, 11:54 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The subprime space is continuing to lose momentum as 2023 reaches the short rows of potential originations for dealerships and finance companies. What is gaining steam, however, are delinquencies. For the second consecutive quarter, originations softened across most risk tiers, ... [Read More]
Resolvion partners with AKUVO to boost repossession efficiency
Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, 12:00 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Resolvion, a provider of national repossession management, skip-tracing, remarketing, license plate recognition, and heavy equipment and specialty recovery, announced on Monday a partnership with AKUVO. As an integrated repossession service provider, the partnership will provide Resolvion the opportunity to serve ... [Read More]
Crédito Real USA Finance rebrands as FinBe USA
Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, 09:48 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Crédito Real USA Finance gained new ownership in April. This week, the finance company that specializes in the Hispanic segment got a new brand name. The operation launched its new brand as FinBe USA, what executives explained as representing “a ... [Read More]
UPDATED: 4 economists react to Fed’s expected rate holding
Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, 11:43 AM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
ADESA chief economist Tom Kontos shared a similar reaction with SubPrime Auto Finance News as his expert brethren, saying the Federal Reserve voting unanimously to keep the federal funds rate at 5.25% to 5.5% was to be expected. “Moreover, the ... [Read More]