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NewsNovember 5, 2013

End of Gov’t Shutdown Causes Late Surge in Used Sales, CNW Reports

The reopening of government in mid-October helped used-vehicle sales realize a 3.63 percent increase from a year ago, CNW Research calling the increase “somewhat weaker” than expected.

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NewsOctober 31, 2013

N.J. Dealer Agrees to Pay $66K Fine

As part of a settlement for misrepresenting the condition of the cars it sold, Lencore Leasing agreed to pay a $66,000 fine.

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NewsOctober 31, 2013

Senators Call for ‘Complete Details’ of CFPB Auto Finance Probe

This week, 11 Democrats and 11 Republicans issued a letter to CFPB Director Richard Cordray, demanding transparency in how the bureau is determining the presence of discriminatory practices in the indirect financing channel.

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NewsOctober 29, 2013

Judge: Ally Violated Bankruptcy Rules

A U.S. bankruptcy judge accused Ally Financial of sending confusing letters to bankrupt customers that demanded payments on debts they no longer owed. Ally was ordered to pay $11,000 to a recipient of such a letter.

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NewsOctober 22, 2013

Car Dealer Pleads Guilty in Financing Scam

The former operator of a West Texas dealership and two others are accused of devising a plan to approve loans for customers who did not meet a credit union’s lending standards. The credit union lost $3.9 million as a result of the scam.

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NewsOctober 22, 2013

Denver Dealer Being Investigated for Withholding Titles, FOX31 Denver reports

Auto dealer Koroush Ghasemi of ABC Auto Sales in Denver is under investigation after more than 40 former clients claimed the dealer never sent them titles for their new vehicles.

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NewsOctober 17, 2013

NADA to Remain Focused on CFPB, Says Incoming Chairman

The hot-button issue for the NADA in 2014 will be the CFPB’s targeting of the indirect financing channel, incoming NADA Chairman Forrest McConnell tells F&I and Showroom.

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NewsOctober 10, 2013

Sales Manger Accused of Falsifying Loan Documents

The former sales manager at Serra Nissan was indicted by a federal grand jury for bank fraud. He pleaded not guilty to devising a scheme to defraud Capital One Auto Finance.

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NewsOctober 1, 2013

Modesto Dealers Sentenced to Prison for Bank Fraud

Two brothers who owned and operated several California dealerships were sentenced to more than four years in prison and ordered to pay more than $600,000 in restitution for conspiring to commit bank fraud.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2013

NY Attorney General Cracks Down on Fake Reviews

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced an agreement with 19 companies to stop writing fake online reviews and to pay more than $350,000 in fines.

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