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Weekly Wrap on market share, interest rates, Carvana
Rising interest rates have prompted shifts in market share and affordability concerns across the auto finance industry, while several auto lenders issued auto asset-ba...
Weekly Wrap on BMO indirect exit, RV values
The indirect auto lending landscape continues to shift as BMO Financial Group exited indirect auto lending Friday following layoffs while the UAW went on strike agains...
Weekly Wrap discussion on Carvana ABS, floorplan shakeup
The floorplan financing landscape is changing as inventory improves and dealerships consolidate in the face of elevated interest rates and pent-up demand. In this epis...
‘On the Job’ with FreedomRoad Financial EVP and Managing Director Tom Collins
In this episode of “On the Job,” Tom Collins, executive vice president and managing director of FreedomRoad Financial speaks with AFN Senior Associate Editor Riley Wol...
Weekly Wrap discussion on rising delinquencies, dealer consolidation
Late-stage delinquencies were on the rise in the second quarter as the Federal Reserve’s hawkish monetary policy continued to affect the auto finance industry. In this...
Weekly Wrap discussion on auto ABS market, powersports
Banks continued to tap the auto asset-backed securitization market last week to offload consumer debt amid shrinking deposits. In this episode of the “Weekly Wrap,” Se...
Weekly Wrap discussion on captives, credit access
Vehicle affordability and credit access improved in July in a positive sign for the auto finance industry following months of credit tightening as captive’s reclaimed ...
Weekly Wrap discussion on EV earnings, CFPB
Electric vehicle OEMs last week posted mixed production volume as inventory continues to improve. In this episode of the “Weekly Wrap,” Editor Joey Pizzolato, Deputy ...
Weekly Wrap discussion on subprime earnings
Subprime auto lenders posted mixed second-quarter earnings last week as credit tightened amid ongoing interest rate increases. In this episode of the “Weekly Wrap,” Ed...
Weekly Wrap discussion on captive earnings
Captives’ second quarter earnings were mixed as rising interest rates push down origination volume and lenders pull back.
Weekly Wrap discussion on Q2 bank earnings
Banks continued pulling back on auto in the second quarter, with nearly every bank except Chase Auto posting year-over-year declines in auto originations. In this epis...
Weekly Wrap discussion on Q2 earnings kickoff
Second-quarter earnings kicked off last week to mixed results amid declining auto loan demand, even as sales remain strong. In this episode of the “Weekly Wrap,” the a...
Weekly Wrap discussion on indirect auto market, EV sales
June marked a continued pullback on indirect auto lending in a challenging market, but a strong sales month for electric vehicles. In this episode of the “Weekly Wrap,...
Weekly Wrap discussion on Fifth Third pullback, EV financing
Shake-ups in the market continued last week as Fifth Third pulled back from indirect auto in western states, EV prices fell and negative equity on used-car loans incre...
‘On the Job’ with Vroom and UACC Chief Adviser Bruce Newmark
In this episode of “On the Job,” Bruce Newmark, chief adviser at Vroom and United Auto Credit, speaks with Auto Finance News Senior Associate Editor Riley Wolfbauer ab...
Weekly Wrap discussion on credit performance, CAF earnings
CarMax Auto Finance is the latest auto lender to brace for an increase in delinquencies ahead of second-quarter earnings season as rising interest rates continue to sq...
Weekly Wrap discussion on loan and leasing trends
Loan terms are shortening, leasing is making a return and market share is trending back toward normal breakdowns as interest rate increases slow.
Weekly Wrap discussion on Citizens’ exit, changing dynamics
Last week, Citizens Financial Corp. pulled out of indirect auto, marking the second bank to voluntarily exit auto financing and the fourth financier to shutter operati...
Weekly Wrap discussion on improved credit performance, powersports
Last week, new data showed that credit performance improved month over month in April across securitized loans on the heels of tax season, while Honda eyes incentive n...
Weekly Wrap: Fraud, debt ceiling and repossessions
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Deputy Editor Amanda Harris and Associate Editor Riley Wolfbauer discuss last week's stories and what to expect in the week ahead.
Weekly Wrap: Fraud and Auto Finance Summit East
Coverage from the Auto Finance Summit East 2023 conference continued last week as the industry prepares for a potential downturn and fraud exposure hit a record high. ...
Weekly Wrap: Auto Finance Summit East 2023
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Editor Joey Pizzolato, Deputy Editor Amanda Harris and Associate Editor Riley Wolfbauer discuss the top stories of Auto Finance Sum...
Weekly Wrap: Ford Credit and Carvana earnings
Carvana and Ford Credit are having very different experiences in the capital markets, illustrating the volatile nature of the securities market as interest rates conti...
Weekly Wrap: Capital One, CPS, GM Financial report earnings to mixed results
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Editor Joey Pizzolato, Deputy Editor Amanda Harris and Associate Editor Riley Wolfbauer discuss the top stories for the week ending...
Weekly Wrap: Banks complete Q1 earnings
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Editor Joey Pizzolato, Deputy Editor Amanda Harris and Associate Editor Riley Wolfbauer discuss the top stories for the week ending...
Weekly Wrap: Q1 earnings kick off with mixed results
First-quarter earnings season kicked off last week to mixed results with CarMax Auto Finance, Chase Auto, PNC Financial and Wells Fargo reporting. In this episode of t...
Weekly Wrap discussion on soaring payments
In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Editor Joey Pizzolato and Associate Editors Johnnie Martinez and Riley Wolfbauer discuss the top stories for the week ending April ...
Weekly Wrap discussion on CBA Live, used market
The Consumer Bankers Association conference was in full swing last week with lenders navigating rising interest rates and turmoil in financial markets. In this episode...
Weekly Wrap discussion on capital markets, powersports earnings
While auto ABS spreads are widening amid market volatility, tax refunds supported improvement in ABS cure rates in February and the Federal Reserve raised the federal ...
Weekly Wrap discussion on Credit Suisse
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse continued to reverberate through financial markets last week into Europe as Swiss bank Credit Suisse was absorbed Sunday by its top comp...