Leedom Launches Second Auto Finance 20 Group
SARASOTA, Fla. -- Leedom and Associates LLC has announced the formation of a second Automotive Finance Company Twenty Group.
SARASOTA, Fla. -- Leedom and Associates LLC has announced the formation of a second Automotive Finance Company Twenty Group. The group will consist of medium to large captive and third party auto finance companies primarily serving the nonprime customer market segment.
The mission of this group is to seek solutions to common challenges of operating successful sub-prime automotive finance companies through the meeting and networking of similar organizations. Leedom and Associates’ goal is to provide a forum where these companies can network and discuss any and all challenges facing the industry and individual organizations.
Beyond the meetings, Leedom and Associates will provide a monthly composite of retail operating results, finance operating results and portfolio analysis including industry benchmarks to the members in an effort to improve member profitability.
The organizational meeting is scheduled for Oct. 24-26 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Sarasota.
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