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Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing

Forest River Finance will offer prime and nonprime RV financing when the manufacturer-backed lending program launches Oct. 1. Octane is...

Gas-Powered

Since peaking in mid-July, gas prices have been slowly inching

New-leasing volume expected to drop 7% YoY in 2026

Leasing volume is expected to drop year over year by the end of 2026, in part due to the expiration...

Exclusive: Merrick Bank to exit powersports lending

Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing

Forest River Finance will offer prime and nonprime RV financing when the manufacturer-backed lending program launches Oct. 1. Octane is...

Auto Finance Summit Expands Speaker Roster

The Auto Finance Summit, the industry’s premiere event slated for

New-leasing volume expected to drop 7% YoY in 2026

Leasing volume is expected to drop year over year by the end of 2026, in part due to the expiration...

Exclusive: Merrick Bank to exit powersports lending

Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing

Forest River Finance will offer prime and nonprime RV financing when the manufacturer-backed lending program launches Oct. 1. Octane is...

The Fall of Incentives?

Yesterday, Rick Wagoner, the CEO of General Motors, gave his

New-leasing volume expected to drop 7% YoY in 2026

Leasing volume is expected to drop year over year by the end of 2026, in part due to the expiration...

Exclusive: Merrick Bank to exit powersports lending

Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing

Forest River Finance will offer prime and nonprime RV financing when the manufacturer-backed lending program launches Oct. 1. Octane is...

Time Bound: Chrysler Given “10 Years” for Turnaround

You’ve got to hand to it Cerberus Capital Management. The

New-leasing volume expected to drop 7% YoY in 2026

Leasing volume is expected to drop year over year by the end of 2026, in part due to the expiration...

Exclusive: Merrick Bank to exit powersports lending

Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing

Forest River Finance will offer prime and nonprime RV financing when the manufacturer-backed lending program launches Oct. 1. Octane is...

A Good Idea — Almost

With gas prices at record levels, just about every car

New-leasing volume expected to drop 7% YoY in 2026

Leasing volume is expected to drop year over year by the end of 2026, in part due to the expiration...

Exclusive: Merrick Bank to exit powersports lending

Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing

Forest River Finance will offer prime and nonprime RV financing when the manufacturer-backed lending program launches Oct. 1. Octane is...

The Double-Edged Sword

Long-term loan products are poised to replace lease offerings for

New-leasing volume expected to drop 7% YoY in 2026

Leasing volume is expected to drop year over year by the end of 2026, in part due to the expiration...

Exclusive: Merrick Bank to exit powersports lending

Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing

Forest River Finance will offer prime and nonprime RV financing when the manufacturer-backed lending program launches Oct. 1. Octane is...

Stressing the Stress Tests

Though losses in auto loan- and lease-backed securitizations have reached

New-leasing volume expected to drop 7% YoY in 2026

Leasing volume is expected to drop year over year by the end of 2026, in part due to the expiration...

Exclusive: Merrick Bank to exit powersports lending

Merrick Bank is exiting powersports lending at the end of this month, potentially providing an opportunity for lenders who operate...

September auto ABS market up on tight spreads, strong investor demand (Big Wheels)

Good investor appetite and lower costs drove multiple financiers to issue auto asset-backed securitization deals in September. Auto asset-backed...

Forest River Finance to offer prime, nonprime RV financing