STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — NAE/NWAN and Universal Lenders LLC, creator of The Zero Plan®, announce today that they will be working together to offer financing solutions to auto dealers. This partnership will allow dealers to provide their customers who purchase NAE/ NWAN Vehicle Service Contracts and other cancellable Ancillary products, with premium financing through The Zero Plan®.
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List of 2017 Speakers at the Extended Warranty and Service Contract Innovations Summit
8th Annual Extended Warranty and Service Contract Innovations Event
Connectivity is today’s key success ingredient in service contract & warranty customer care. Hear from Amazon, Microsoft, GM, GE, Electrolux, and AMT Warranty about Customer Care in the New Digital Age and how connectivity is dramatically transforming the Warranty and Service Contract industry. We are proud to announce the 2017 agenda for this highly acclaimed 8th Annual Extended Warranty and Service Contract Innovations event, taking place September 13-15, 2017, at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. Use WN300 for a $300 discount. Register today at: http://www.warrantyinnovations.com.
Don’t miss hearing from 40 top industry leaders from multiple key industries in the extended warranty/service contract market. This all new event features ground breaking innovations ranging from sales, marketing, coverage, new technologies to customer experience, risk, legal, and global ventures.
List of 2017 Speakers
Eric Arnum, Warranty Week
Chad Bernstein, Hendrick Autoguard, Inc.
Darius Bullock, Electrolux North America
Brian T. Casey, Locke Lord LLP
Christine Dorton, GE Appliances
Kirsten Elsworth, Ally Financial – Insurance Operations
Brian Feldman, Spencer Re
Miguel Fernández, Claimbot
David Froning, SAS
Mark Frye, Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.
Jocelyn Getson, Centricity
Stacy Golden, Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.
David Gregory, Amazon
Steve Gusa, Sears Holdings Corporation
Erik Hickly, Microsoft
Ashok Kartham, Mize
Larry King, Ford Motor Company
Jonathan Kyle, SquareTrade
Aleem Lakhani, AMT Warranty Corporation
Julie Lohmeier, Pivotal Home Solutions
Aaron E. Lunt, The Warranty Group
Ken Mac, General Motors
Timothy J. Meenan, SCIC (Service Contract Industry Council)
Greg E. Mitchell, Frost Brown Todd LLC
Dawn E. Morris, Centricity
Trish Briscoe Myers, EFG Companies
Nick Palmer, ICON Health and Fitness/UTS
Rodney Rahl, Nebraska Furniture Mart
Lisa R. Ray, Ally
Daniel Raycroft, PCMI Corporation
Patrick Scheen, Accentf(x) Marketing
Lee Senderov, YourMechanic
John Sessions, Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.
Mark Shaw, Nebraska Furniture Mart
James Slazas, ConsenSys
Sean Stapleton, AmTrust Financial Company
Angie Tuglus, Ally Insurance
Jesse D. Wilson, Frost Brown Todd LLC
8th Annual Extended Warranty and Service Contract Innovations Event
Connectivity is today’s key success ingredient in service contract & warranty customer care. Hear from Amazon, Microsoft, GM, GE, Electrolux, and AMT Warranty about Customer Care in the New Digital Age and how connectivity is dramatically transforming the Warranty and Service Contract industry. We are proud to announce the 2017 agenda for this highly acclaimed 8th Annual Extended Warranty and Service Contract Innovations event, taking place September 13-15, 2017, at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. Use WN300 for a $300 discount. Register today at: http://www.warrantyinnovations.com.
Don’t miss hearing from 40 top industry leaders from multiple key industries in the extended warranty/service contract market. This all new event features ground breaking innovations ranging from sales, marketing, coverage, new technologies to customer experience, risk, legal, and global ventures.
PartCycle.com Offers Auto Dealerships Alternative Parts Options for Service Customers
Dealerships and service locations can now increase service sales with used OEM parts Marketplace.
CareGARD Warranty Services, Inc. and PCMI Sign Agreement
CareGARD Warranty Services, Inc., and its parent company Automotive Financial Group, has contracted with PCMI Corporation to license and implement PCMI’s Policy Claim and Reporting Solutions™ (“PCRS”) platform. PCRS is an administration solution that enhances how Service Contracts, Extended Warranties, and other aftermarket products are sold, serviced, and administered.
Source: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/07/prweb14526196.htm
$80m Lawsuit over Auto Warranties in Australia
Negative Equity Adds to Gap Losses
As if Gap losses weren’t bad enough we now see the significance of Negative Equity.
What’s Next for Auto F&I?
The unprecedented recovery is over – now what?
It’s been an incredible cycle the last 8 years as the auto industry came roaring back after the collapse in 08. We have now reach a plateau for new car sales and will likely hold below 18m new car sales for the next few years. With new car sales as the industry proxy for the performance of the Vehicle Service Contract space the leveling of sales is already driving change.
Wise F&I Now Offers a Vehicle Service Contract for Pre-Owned Vehicles
Wise F&I is expanding their vehicle service contract (VSC) programs with the introduction of WiseMVP, a pre-owned motor vehicle service contract that rounds out Wise F&I’s VSC product suite. WiseMVP provides coverage for vehicles that are up to 20 years old and that have up to 200,000 miles.
Release: http://www.prweb.com/releases/wisefandi/wisemvp/prweb14290636.htm
What Protective gained when it bought U.S. Warranty
With each company bringing unique go to market models this article looks into what Protective gained with its acquisition of US Warranty.