Subprime Auto: The Truth Is Out There

Red and blue is the new black and white, but the country could use a lot more purple. Seems few can take a position publicly these days unless it’s extreme – whether it’s a political debate or the meaning of the New York Fed’s recent Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit showing an uptick in subprime auto delinquency. Intelligence includes the ability to see the other side’s point of...

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How Subprime Auto Participants Can Avoid the Hell of a Future Unseen

If you want to know the truth, no one can really predict the future of any market by themselves; everyone is limited by data and perceptions. Without shared knowledge and experience, the future remains a puzzle only time can solve. Where there is limited information, J.D. Salinger’s prediction is inevitable: “the fact is always obvious much too late.”

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Auto Lending Accelerates but Performance Weakening

Joseph Cioffi was quoted in a GlobalCapital article, “Auto Lending Accelerates but Performance Weakening.”

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Junior Demand: Credit Enhancement Concerns Raised

Joseph Cioffi was quoted in a Structured Credit Investor article, “Junior Demand: Credit Enhancement Concerns Raised,” February 8, 2019.

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Subprime Loans Set to Grow in Personal and Mortgage But to Fall in Auto

Joseph Cioffi contributed to a Blueshift Research report, “Subprime Loans Set to Grow in Personal and Mortgage But to Fall in Auto,” January 23, 2019.

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When An Act Is Not A Disclosure, States Win the Preemption Battle

Like Ali v. Frazier II and III, it’s not much of a rivalry if one side keeps winning the decision.

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2019 Survival Guide: How Lenders Are Planning for the Year Ahead

Joseph Cioffi was quoted in an Auto Finance News article, “2019 Survival Guide: How Lenders Are Planning for the Year Ahead.”

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