In a recent Asset Securitization Report article, Joseph Cioffi examines how the President’s campaign rhetoric and post-election plans may support a court ruling that a class action lawsuit is a more reliable and superior way to enforce borrower rights relative to a competing action by a weakened CFPB or an inherently weak successor agency. Joseph notes that the administration seems poised to...
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in an American Banker article, “Subprime Auto Lenders Put on Notice Over Ties to Shady Dealers.”
Joseph Cioffi is quoted in an American Banker article discussing the recent settlement between the Massachusetts Attorney General and Santander, arising from alleged fraudulent auto loan activity at certain “high-risk” car dealerships. Joseph says, “The lesson is that audits and controls in place are not enough, you can’t just monitor a problem. You have to take action.”
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in a Blueshift Research report, “Rising Delinquencies the New Normal for Subprime Auto Lending.”
In a recent American Banker article, “Crisis in Student Loan Servicing is Building,” Joseph Cioffi discusses how actions against the largest student loan servicer, Navient, may expose improper practices in student loan servicing that are contributing to the student loan debt crisis. As Joseph notes, in a similar way, actions against subprime mortgage servicers exposed issues that contributed to...
Joseph Cioffi contributes to Blueshift Research’s report featuring an in-depth look into subprime auto loans from a diverse range of industry perspectives, including, new and used car dealerships, repossessors and finance companies. Regarding the inevitable comparison to subprime mortgage lending, Joseph notes, “Large financial institutions were making large bets in that market. It was a...
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in an American Banker article, “Does Latest Surge in Past-Due Car Loans Mean Problem is Here to Stay?”
