Capital & Funding
Weekly Wrap: Digital financing, auto ABS and subprime rates
This week, the news cycle was dominated by the Democratic National Convention and former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential nomination...
Auto ABS: A look at the industry’s golden goose [Feature]
The auto asset-backed securities market has long been known for its resiliency. During the credit crisis, securitized pools of auto...
Fed ramps up auto bond buying with industry starting to recover
The Federal Reserve’s historic foray into the credit market has benefitted auto companies the most, supporting an industry that’s borrowed its...
Lordstown Motors joins electric-vehicle rush to stock market
Lordstown Motors Corp., the electric-truck startup that stepped in to save a shuttered General Motors Co. factory in Ohio, will...
Direct loans and APR prop up Flagship ABS
Flagship Credit Acceptance’s July 23 securitization, which funneled $213 million into the ABS market, saw a rise in the APR...
Fisker seizing on EV stock surge with reverse-merger listing
Fisker Inc., the second battery-powered car venture founded by longtime auto designer Henrik Fisker, will merge with an Apollo Global...
Inside Shift’s reverse IPO: diverging from the norm
Shift, an e-commerce platform for the purchase and sale of used vehicles, set its sights on becoming a publicly traded...
Tesla overtakes Toyota as the world’s most valuable automaker
Tesla Inc. displaced Toyota Motor Corp. as the world’s most valuable automaker, underscoring investor enthusiasm for a company trying to...
