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U.S. Banker January 2006 Michael Dumiak |
Banks Making Inroads Into Car-Loan Business Banks have been losing out to the captive financing companies in the car-loan market, but new programs spark hope to capture some of the lost customers. This means the light is green for banks.  |
U.S. Banker June 2004 Matthew de Paula |
Consumer Banking: Drive Away with a Loan! Toyota and General Motors are among a growing number of auto manufacturers setting up banks in the U.S. to expand their finance arms.  |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2009 |
The SBA's Karen Mills on Thawing Credit How the Administrator of the Small Business Administration says her agency is helping get banks to lend to small business again.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2009 Steve Bram |
Capital Markets Conundrum Are there viable solutions to today's financing puzzle?  |
BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 Welch & Campbell |
Why Ally Financial and GM, Once Family, Are Now Rivals Moving toward an IPO, Ally is shoring up its relations with dealers and drumming up new business as GM expands its financing efforts.  |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Jessica Silver-Greenberg |
A Green Light for Car Dealers to Rip Off Buyers? Dealers argue that they shouldn't fall under the jurisdiction of the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency because they generally don't provide the money for loans.  |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Kevin Maguire |
Capital One Rolls With the Punches Advanced statistical analysis is transforming Capital One into an international financial services powerhouse. The company has proven that it can adapt to changing economic conditions, and is a worthy consideration for your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
More Evidence Banks May Be Starting Another Race to the Bottom Defaulted on your mortgage recently? They'll consider you for a loan.  |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2009 Toby Shute |
Why These Stocks Are Motoring Higher It's the manufacturers' own franchises that are shuttering dealerships, leaving the independent dealerships as the last man standing in this market.  |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Life in the Fast Lane DealerTrack has the right formula for making money in the auto industry. With its expanding network and new services, it should be able to push growth for several years, making this an affordable growth play.  |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 John Tozzi |
Small Business Lending: The Squeeze Goes On Banks had ambitious small business lending goals for 2010, but they're having a hard time finding worthy creditors with solid expansion plans.  |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2009 Henry et al. |
Credit Creaks into Gear With a big boost from the feds, investors again like securities backed by assets like car loans -- but it'll take years for lending to flow freely.  |
Entrepreneur April 2008 |
Start Your Engines Auto manufacturers' websites, as well as independent companies to help you shop and compare the latest incentives, discounts and deals to figure out how much you'll need to fund your company vehicles.  |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
M&T: One to Bank On Though largely shielded from the risks of residential lending, the yield curve is still pinching M&T Bank's profits. These are tough times to get excited about bank stocks. Wise investors will be watching for future opportunities.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
Are Banks Starting Another Race to the Bottom? Easier credit standards are being driven by competition to lend.  |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2010 John Rosevear |
There's No Deflation in This Market Used-car prices are suddenly soaring. Why?  |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Jill Amadio |
A Click Away Automotive Web sites are revved up and ready to help you buy.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2013 Elizabeth Braman |
2013 Midyear Financing Report With an abundance of available capital, the first half of 2013 showed plenty of healthy competition to finance commercial real estate. Will this trend continue?  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
How Will Banks Make Money for Real? Declining loan losses are a large but unsustainable source of bank profits.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Year of the Mega Loan Large loans and mushrooming CMBS issuance drove commercial real estate financing levels to an all-time high last year, but lenders say a slowing pace of transactions could temper loan volume as 2006 unfurls.  |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Kingsley Greenland |
Liquidity Crisis Averted With a weak economy and the prospect of war, real estate investors are understandably nervous. The good news is that they aren't handcuffed by a 1990s-style liquidity crisis that brought the industry to a standstill a decade ago.  |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Banks Aren't Lending? Says Who? The popular chant that "banks aren't lending, banks aren't lending!" is grossly misconstrued.  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 John Rosevear |
Financing That New Car, Part 2 There are lots of ways to finance a car, and spending a little time reviewing the options before you go shopping can save you time, hassle, and money.  |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 John Rosevear |
The Joys of Credit Unions While credit unions aren't the best fit for everyone, they do offer distinct advantages -- tangible and not-so-tangible -- over big regional or national banks.  |
Reason March 2009 Veronique de Rugy |
Dissatisfaction Guaranteed The government has decided to encourage more lenders to take more chances by guaranteeing yet more loans to high-risk borrowers. The only guarantee for these loans is that our children will be paying billions to cover the losses.  |
CIO January 25, 2010 Kim S. Nash |
Using Predictive Analytics to Tap More Profitable Customers Auto loan provider Dealer Services used predictive analytics to find its most profitable customers and avoid the riskiest.  |
U.S. Banker December 2010 Rob Garver |
SBA Aims to Attract More Banks The lower fees and higher guarantees enacted for the government s small-business lending programs have some in the industry optimistic that interest by banks might surge.  |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Rich Smith |
CarMax Revs Up Against the odds, CarMax increased sales last year.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2005 Art Gering |
Thomas Eckert: Behind the Wheel at Capital Automotive REIT A conversation with Thomas Eckert, Capital Automotive President and CEO, about the auto dealership real estate business.  |
HBS Working Knowledge August 4, 2014 |
Why Small-Business Lending Is Not Recovering Lending to small businesses has not returned to levels seen before the financial crisis. Karen Mills, former head of the US Small Business Administration, explains the reasons.  |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 David Welch |
Autos: Those Price Breaks Are Habit-Forming Detroit's incentives may be here to stay, and now Japan is sweetening its deals, too  |
U.S. Banker February 2010 Glen Fest |
A New Calling Two small New England banks are moving into a line of business few their size have tried. Is this the future of community banking?  |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Tom Taulli |
AutoNation Sputters AutoNation has scale and a sophisticated Web-based system, but the auto sector is stagnant. Investors are concerned about the difficult environment and weak operating results, and all in all, there is little here for investors to get excited about.  |
U.S. Banker February 2010 Bonnie McGeer |
Credit Crunch Helps Credit Unions By playing up how they can help create jobs, credit unions are gaining momentum with their effort to increase the cap on member business lending.  |
HBS Working Knowledge September 22, 2014 Karen Mills |
Online Banks Fill Funding Needs for Small Business In the final column on small business lending, the author is optimistic that the rise of alternative online banks can fund entrepreneurial business growth.  |
U.S. Banker February 2010 Rob Garver |
What Now? If Washington really wants to get credit flowing to small businesses, it could modify TARP, relax capital requirements and rethink its stance on industrial loan companies. Or it could do nothing at all.  |
InternetNews November 26, 2002 |
E*TRADE Bank Nabs Ganis Credit The purchase would help the online broker broaden its consumer lending product line.  |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
M&T Bank Waits for Help While one can appreciate the virtues of M&T as a well-run bank and a less volatile investment option, it's not a particularly striking value today.  |
U.S. Banker May 2008 |
As the Credit Crisis Grinds On, Lending Falls Off the Cliff The current climate for loan production might not be Great Depression 2.0, but try telling that to someone with less than perfect credit.  |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
One Sector Dominating the Recession Companies dealing in used cars are making profits.  |
BusinessWeek October 31, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Hedges: The New Corporate ATMs Hedge funds and other institutional investors are lending money to corporations as banks get pickier.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
One Congressman's Solution for Boosting Small Businesses Loans Congressman Kanjorski on lifting the lending cap on credit union loans to small businesses.  |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
The $800 Billion Pick-Me-Up for Consumer Credit The central bank announces an $800 billion support package aimed at spurring mortgage lending and consumer credit, including car, credit card, and small business loans.  |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Are Borrowers Over-Leveraged? The central question is whether the low capitalization rates generating today's high property values and loan amounts are temporary or will be around for at least the next decade, when those loans will roll over and require new financing.  |
BusinessWeek September 13, 2004 Chester Dawson |
Buy A Toyota, Get A Mortgage The auto giant is setting up a bank and eyeing the consumer credit markets.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2005 Tom Taulli |
CIT Goes Back to School CIT Group now wants to go consumer -- starting with school loans. The lender recently purchased Education Lending Group for $318 million in cash.  |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Ilan Moscovitz |
2011: A Turnaround Year for Huntington Bancshares Better credit quality gets the job done.  |
Entrepreneur October 2006 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
A Perfect Union Looking for a better relationship with your bank? A credit union could be the financing solution you need.  |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Michael Olsen |
Rising Star Buy: Asbury Automotive Group Try this on for size.  |
Reason July 2000 Diane Katz & Henry Payne |
Traffic Jam Auto dealers use government to build Internet roadblocks.  |