All articles by Verdict Staff
Verdict Staff
Affordabilty and the rise of big data
Andrew Ballard, principle consultant of Experian’s Automotive Business, has a lot on his plate. With the industry increasingly looking at affordability checks, and big data becoming increasingly important, Experians numerous services in the industry are becoming increasingly popular. Ballard speaks to Motor Finance on these topics and discusses some of Experians current projects
BCA plans Perry Barr auction site
British Car Auctions has gained planning permission to build an operation at Perry Barr, which is to act as a complementary multi-channel remarketing and logistics facility to its existing businesses at Castle Bromwhich and Walsall.
Wholesale inventory funding in the UK
This is the first half of a two-part extract from a paper Richard Jewitt presented to the Financial Conduct Authority in order to highlight gaps in wholesale inventory funding supervision
Casebook remove data with caution
In Chatfields-Martin Walter Ltd v Lombard North Central, the claimant (CMW) contracted to purchase a van owned by Lombard North Central Plc from Trade Vans Direct Limited (the hirer) hired to the hirer pursuant to a hire purchase agreement. The intention was for the hirer to pay out Lombard, thereby getting title and then sell the vehicle to CMW which would sell the vehicle to a third party.
Moneyway ups lending as finance grows
John Simpson discusses current trends in the car industry, opportunities for motor finance providers, and what to expect in the coming months
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Non-disclosure of commission renders relationship unfair
In a judgment with potentially far-reaching implications for motor finance companies, the Supreme Court has given its long awaited decision in Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance Ltd & Another.
Bermans quick out of the blocks in the race for FCA approval
Niche asset finance law firm, Bermans, has moved swiftly to secure FCA authorisation for its operations. Believed to be one of the first, if not the first, firm in the motor finance sector to secure authorisation, Bermans is proud of its achievement.
SMA Vehicle Remarketing partners NextGear Capital
SMA Vehicle Remarketing is to offer its customers online payments and access to NextGear Capitals StockMaster system after the two companies signed a partnership agreement.
Fleet Friday: Man alive its Friday
The weekly round up of fleet news. This week featuring Bingo, new operations, appointments and networks, and some disputed figures. By Jonathan Minter
The new sheriff in town
Jonathan Minter speaks to the FCAs Susan De Mont on the FCAs views and intentions for the motor finance industry