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Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
As much as auto-finance underwriting has become sophisticated, a potential starting point to determine if the applicant will be offered an installment contract is the credit score. Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, described the ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees is a conversation with Jerry Kroshus, who is CEO of Location Services. Cherokee Media President Bill Zadeits talks with Kroshus about his career journey in ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here

NextGear Capital appoints vice president of credit

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Wednesday, Jul. 1, 2015, 02:40 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
On Wednesday, NextGear Capital appointed an executive with more than 25 years of industry experience to be its vice president of credit. Taking on this role is Patrick Inks, who will be responsible for the quality and consistency of our ... [Read More]

3 elements latest CFPB material says about add-ons

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Friday, Jun. 26, 2015, 07:41 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
FNI Inc. president David Bafumo focused his latest industry recommendations by plucking relevant material pertaining to add-on products out of the 54-page addition to the Supervisory and Examination Manual the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released when it established its final ... [Read More]

BillingTree completes data security audit

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Friday, Jun. 26, 2015, 07:35 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
BillingTree once again successfully passed the PCI Security Standards Council audit, which this year came under the new PCI 3.0 standards. The company highlighted the new PCI-DSS is designed with an increased focus on operational standards, security and training to ... [Read More]

Honor Finance obtains new funding facility

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Friday, Jun. 26, 2015, 07:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
CIVC Partners, a Chicago-based private investment firm, recently announced that its portfolio company, Honor Finance, established a new funding facility with Wells Fargo Securities. Officials highlighted this new facility provides a “substantial” increase in funding capacity to support the continuing ... [Read More]

Supreme Court’s decision reinforces disparate impact

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Friday, Jun. 26, 2015, 03:14 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now possesses a Supreme Court majority opinion as reinforcement to continue to leverage disparate impact as a regulatory method to oversee and potentially reprimand the auto finance industry. The Supreme Court released its opinion this ... [Read More]

Exeter appoints new chief human resources officer

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Friday, Jun. 26, 2015, 02:55 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In the same month its new chief financial officer came aboard, Exeter Finance Corp. appointed a new executive vice president and chief human resources officer this week. Officially taking the role on Monday is Martin Evans Exeter highlighted Evans is ... [Read More]

Cheap lease deals abundant

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Friday, Jun. 26, 2015, 02:53 PM
Joe Overby, Staff Writer
A recent analysis from Edmunds.com indicates that in addition to being among “the biggest factors that are making it easier for shoppers to afford more expensive vehicles” (along with cheaper credit), new-vehicle lease penetration is on track to reach an ... [Read More]

Narratives now posted in CFPB complaint database

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Thursday, Jun. 25, 2015, 06:18 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
Consumer complaints possibly made about your finance company, dealership, debt-collection agency or related industry service provider to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now are available for anyone to see. For the first time on Thursday, the CFPB turned on its ... [Read More]

Credit Acceptance & SNAAC receive workplace awards

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Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2015, 03:09 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Both Credit Acceptance Corp. and Security National Automotive Acceptance Co. (SNAAC) each recently received accolades associated with being a great place to work. Credit Acceptance was named No. 18 on the list of 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials based on ... [Read More]

2 NJ stores reach $135K settlement with AG

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Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2015, 03:06 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Six-figure financial penalties from regulators against dealerships are becoming more frequent. About the same time a trio of franchised stores reached a settlement with New York’s attorney general, a pair of franchised operations entered into a final consent judgment with ... [Read More]
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