Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance News
- Dacia encourages Duster buyers now to 'flex' into new model this winter
- FCA sends in independent expert to car loans firms for commission probe
- Close Brothers Premium Finance teams with The Green Insurer
- Executive View: Car usership versus car ownership the future of mobility?
- Unlock the value of automotive finance at AM Live
- FCA scrutiny of buy-now-pay-later contracts prompts action
- ATG and Vyne drive down transaction fees by over 70% with open banking tech
- Executive view: Strong RVs crucial to new Chinese OEMs' success
- Monthly maintenance subs set to become go-to payment method: EMaC
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Why the Financial Ombudsman Service rulings prompt a FCA probe into discretionary commission car loans
Two recent car loan misselling cases heard by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) against Black Horse Motor Finance and Barclays Partner Finance have been mentioned by the FCA as particularly influencing its decision to dive deeper into this issue.
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Help for dealers on making every F&I revenue stream count
While watched by the Financial Conduct Authority, finance and insurance still delivers welcome profit for car dealers. Debbie Kirlew reports
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The FCA could crack down on social media “wild west” with finance risk warning labels
The Financial Conduct Authority wants to reduce the risks of finance promotions on social media. AM examines what it means for motor retailers' marketing.
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Why Leasing Options stood out to win Leasing Operation of the Year
Leasing Options has continued to expand, grow profits and introduce new initiatives, and win more PCH custom, so it stood out to the AM Awards judges .in this narrowly contested category.
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5 mins with…Darren Mornin, NextGear Capital managing director
Darren Mornin, Next Gear Capital managing director, discusses stock funding and how the business is working with retailers to expand their businesses
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5 Minutes With... Alex Royall, director, Alphera Financial Services
In this latest '5 Minutes With' interview, I ask Alphera Financial Services director Alex Royall about some of the work UK motor retail is doing ahead of changing FCA regulation, including affordability checking when a consumer wants to buy a car.
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Change ahead for point of sale motor finance
Car finance sales opportunities remain for motor retailers despite tougher economic conditions, new business models and the upcoming FCA Consumer Duty requirements
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When will car subscriptions become mainstream?
Digitalisation and flexible monthly payments or usership plans could pave the way for further innovation in the field of vehicle finance
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UK recession is shifting the goal posts for consumer car finance
Armed with the right motor finance solutions, dealers are well placed to help buyers into their next used car despite the storm of high vehicle prices, rising interest rates and squeezed budgets.
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Tight deadline for FCA Consumer Duty plan approaches
As the October 31 deadline for implementation plans for FCA Consumer Duty looms, compliance experts share their advice for UK motor retailers.