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American Financial Services Association

Lender Trade Group Urges CFPB to Reconsider Larger Participant Rule

In a memo issued to the CFPB this week, the AFSA listed seven recommendations regarding the bureau’s proposed rule that would give it regulatory and supervisory authority over 30 nonbank auto finance companies.

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CFPB Needs a New 'Tool,’ Study Finds

F&I and Showroom delves into a new study commissioned by the American Financial Services Association. It concludes that the CFPB’s use of the BISG proxy method is “conceptually flawed” and could lead to overstatement of alleged harm to consumers.

CFPB Methodology Flawed, New Study Concludes

A new study released by the American Financial Services Association finds bias and high error rates in the CFPB's proxy methodology for determining disparate impact.

CFPB Holds Auto Finance Hearing Following New Rule Proposal

Following an announcement that it would seek supervisory authority over 38 nonbank auto finance companies, the CFPB held a field hearing on the topic in Indiana this morning.

Industry Responds to New York Times Op-Ed on Subprime Auto Loans

Industry associations responded this week to a New York Times opinion piece claiming that subprime auto lending is a predatory practice that stands to go the way of subprime mortgages.

Former CFPB Executive Joins Hudson Cook LLP

The former CFPB executive once described as a ‘valuable conduit between the CFPB and the industry’ has joined Hudson Cook LLP as a partner in the firm’s Portland, Maine, office.

Compliance, Technology to Headline Vehicle Finance Conference

This year’s conference will feature Patrice Ficklin, assistant director of the CFPB’s Office of Fair Lending, as well as a candid discussion between executives from GM Financial, Toyota Financial Services and Chase Auto Finance.

Automotive Compliance Consultants to Exhibit at NADA, AFSA Conventions

Automotive Compliance Consultants will exhibit its WICS methodology for ensuring auto retailer compliance at both the American Financial Services Association and the National Automobile Dealers Association conventions in New Orleans in January.

Compliance Experts to Dealers: Heed CFPB’s Aggressiveness

Automotive Compliance Consultants joins the American Financial Services Association to leverage its F&I compliance services for auto dealers in the wake of the CFPB's recent examination of dealer participation.

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We’re Back

Fresh from AFSA and NADA, the editor believes the auto industry is not only back, it’s strong and ready to push forward — and that goes for finance, too.

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