2025 Loss Mitigation Executive of the Year: Craig Paterson of GM Financial
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, 02:23 PM
PODCAST: Used Car Week Hall of Famer Becky Igo of Allied Solutions
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 10:48 AM
2025 Repossession Agent of the Year: Phil Hanks of Connect 1 Recovery
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, 10:34 AM
Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
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
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
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
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
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
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Jericho Information Technology names Beard as chief revenue officer
Friday, Sep. 5, 2025, 10:08 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Brice Beard has worked inside finance companies as well as industry vendors. And now Beard is bringing three decades of experience within those segments to Jericho Information Technology, which named him chief revenue officer. During the first half of his ... [Read More]
TurboPass now offers 90-day banking report option for users
Friday, Sep. 5, 2025, 10:05 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
TurboPass acknowledged some dealerships and auto-finance companies prefer to examine stipulations and other underwriting documents through the prism of a 90-day window. So this week, the financial technology software company that provides automation, SaaS, and cloud-based solutions for automotive dealerships, ... [Read More]
Carleton survey shows depth of loan calculation errors, compliance strains & resource burdens
Thursday, Sep. 4, 2025, 10:40 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Sarah Milovich, who is general counsel and vice president of compliance with Carleton, recently cautioned lenders that when loan calculators do not function properly “they are ticking time bombs of compliance risk.” Carleton followed up on Milovich’s assertions in her ... [Read More]
Desert Financial Credit Union chooses MBSi for case management
Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2025, 01:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
MBSi announced this week that Desert Financial Credit Union has selected MBSi’s RecoveryConnect platform as its exclusive case management system. With this partnership, MBSi said Desert Financial gains a modern, flexible, user-friendly platform, as well as a trusted partner dedicated ... [Read More]
Lobel Financial hires Holgate as president
Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2025, 11:48 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Bringing 25 years of industry experience, Lobel Financial announced via social media on Tuesday that Tom Holgate is now president of the finance company founded in 1977. While Holgate’s professional career doesn’t date back quite that far, his profile on ... [Read More]
NextGear Capital reaches multiple milestones associated with audit transformation
Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2025, 11:48 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Saying “it’s by no means the finish line,” NextGear Capital recently hit notable numbers in its service as an inventory finance company for independent dealers. On Tuesday, the company said it surpassed 50% adoption of its self-audit feature in its ... [Read More]
Car-purchasing plans rise in August amid Fed turmoil & slightly sagging consumer confidence
Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2025, 10:42 AM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
With turmoil at the Federal Reserve getting as intense as ever, perhaps dealerships and finance companies can focus on one part of the newest Consumer Confidence Index from the Conference Board. While the overall reading and other parts of the ... [Read More]
Experian watches banks recapture top auto-finance market share spot in Q2
Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, 10:52 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Experian’s State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q2 2025 showed that perhaps banks not making many underwriting adjustments in the auto-finance department during the second quarter was shrewd strategy. Experian reported banks returned as the largest lender for total ... [Read More]
VantageScore spots notable auto-delinquency jump in July
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, 11:57 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The July edition of CreditGauge published this week by VantageScore showed that auto is one of the credit segments showing the most performance deterioration. VantageScore reported mortgage and auto loan credit delinquencies saw the largest year-over-year uptick in the early-stage ... [Read More]
Glenview Finance to add 20 new sales reps to bolster nationwide expansion
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, 11:11 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While one company in the subprime space recently halted originations, another operation is in growth mode. Late last week, Glenview Auto Loan Fund announced the nationwide expansion of its Credit Builder Program and will hire 20 new sales representatives. Glenview’s ... [Read More]
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