New ValidiFI report reinforces importance of spotting high-risk indicators of ACH transactions
Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2024, 11:10 AM
LegalShield: Spiking consumer financial stress 'not a fluke'
Thursday, Sep. 26, 2024, 11:32 AM
Survey: Despite notable lack of emergency funds, majority of Americans feel confident about handling unexpected expenses
Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2024, 10:28 AM
Auto credit availability tightens in May
Wednesday, Jun. 15, 2022, 01:59 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
It appears May was a tipping point in the auto financing space. After loosening for 11 months in a row, access to auto credit tightened in May, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto financing. ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Why CECL ‘is about to get real’
Tuesday, Jun. 14, 2022, 01:44 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When discussing CECL — implementation of the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) accounting standards — Agora Data senior vice president of strategic relationships Jim Bass said bluntly during this month’s Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference: “It’s about to get real.” Bass, ... [Read More]
Rising costs continue to erode consumer confidence
Friday, Jun. 10, 2022, 01:42 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Experts from Comerica Bank, Cox Automotive and TransUnion all relayed this week that a myriad of circumstances is eroding consumer sentiment of individuals who might be currently in your auto portfolio or who might be added soon. While TransUnion reported ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Talking auto ABS with Amy Martin of S&P Global Ratings
Thursday, Jun. 9, 2022, 02:12 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Amy Martin, who is sector lead and senior director S&P Global Ratings, is a fixture at the Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference hosted by the National Automotive Finance Association. Before Martin made her way back on the conference stage, she spent ... [Read More]
InsightLPR confirms launch coming at NARS 2022
Wednesday, Jun. 8, 2022, 06:59 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When InsightLPR unveiled its five-person executive team last month, the technology company providing proprietary license plate recognition (LPR) software, hardware and data products to help companies increase their value said it would be rolling out its solutions at the North ... [Read More]
NAF Association solidifies board leadership, adds 2 new directors
Wednesday, Jun. 8, 2022, 03:26 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The National Automotive Finance Association solidified its board of directors and voted in two new members last week during its 26th annual Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference in Plano, Texas. The NAF Association announced that Paul Gillespie, who is senior vice ... [Read More]
Lot2You Auto Finance set to grow digital network of participating dealers & finance companies
Wednesday, Jun. 8, 2022, 03:20 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Lot2You Auto Finance sees the No. 1 frustration of subprime consumers as the time spent waiting on an approval and the fear of embarrassment while at a dealership. With that situation in mind while being committed to progressive thinking and ... [Read More]
AFSA continues to seek CFPB’s definition of risk
Tuesday, Jun. 7, 2022, 02:24 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
American Financial Services Association senior vice president Celia Winslow recounted during a recent episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast that AFSA has been seeking clarity about what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) defines as risk for more than 10 ... [Read More]
Chambers recognizes 4 Hudson Cook partners
Monday, Jun. 6, 2022, 03:49 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Hudson Cook announced last week that four of its attorneys have been recognized in Chambers 2022. Partners Michael Benoit, Nikki Munro and Jean Noonan are being recognized by Chambers again this year with national rankings in the Chambers USA Guide ... [Read More]
JD Power reinforces F&I software division via another acquisition
Monday, Jun. 6, 2022, 03:47 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Last July, J.D. Power acquired Superior Integrated Solutions/Darwin Automotive to strengthen its F&I software analytics offerings for dealers and third-party partners. On Thursday, J.D. Power further reinforced that business segment with another acquisition, adding Tail Light, a leading automotive software ... [Read More]