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Cover image for a BOK Financial report titled “Timing the market: How avoiding volatility entirely can hurt long-term reinsurance program performance.” The image shows several road construction barricades with flashing amber warning lights lined up in a nighttime work zone. Beneath the image, red text explains that avoiding volatility can mean falling behind inflation and missing market rebounds that drive long-term surplus growth. The BOK Financial logo appears at the bottom right.
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Timing the Market Can Hurt Long-Term Program Performance

For dealer-owned reinsurance entities, avoiding volatility entirely can mean falling behind inflation and missing market rebounds that drive long term surplus growth. Missing just a handful of strong market days can materially impact cumulative returns—an important reminder for long horizon trust and investment strategies.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2019

25 Porsche Dealers Pilot Online Sales and F&I Platform

A group of U.S. Porsche dealers is piloting the German factory’s first-ever online sales and financing option, designed to limit the customer’s dealership experience to final signatures and delivery.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2019

Capps Officially Promoted to Manheim Sales Leader

Cox Automotive announced the promotion of Holly Capps to senior vice president of Manheim sales, where is she is expected to prioritize a stronger alignment among sales teams.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2019

TechCrunch: Fair Lays Off 40% of Payroll, Fires CFO

TechCrunch reports Fair CFO Tyler Painter, brother of CEO Scott Painter, and 40% of the vehicle subscription service’s staff have been let go. The moves cast doubt on the disruptor’s viability in an increasingly inhospitable startup market.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2019

NADA: Franchised Dealership Payrolls Up Nearly 2%

Wages continue to rise for workers at U.S. new car dealerships, who earned an average of $72,800 in 2018, according to a midyear NADA Data report.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2019

Axiom Debuts Suite of RV Products

Axiom announced the launch of Revolution RV, a new suite of protection products specifically designed for the recreational vehicle market.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2019

Weston to Fill New C-Suite Role at CNAN

CNA National has appointed seasoned executive Jeff Weston to the newly created position of chief product officer.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2019

Zotye Signs Dealers in 100 U.S. Markets

The U.S. division of Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Zotye Automobile announced it has signed agreements with 100 U.S. dealers in advance of its planned 2021 debut.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2019

Mini Dealers Get Flat-Rate Auto Finance Program

Mini Financial Services has launched Flipped Financing, a new captive finance option billed as a simplified, low-pressure, single-rate approach for dealers, finance managers, and customers.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2019

Assurant/VAS Partnership Promises Improved Roadside Assistance

Assurant has teamed with Vehicle Administrative Services to bolster its Assurant Resource Automotive division’s roadside assistance offering with enhanced customer service and reporting.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2019

Survey: Optimism Soars Among Subaru, Toyota Dealers

The results of Kerrigan Advisors’ first annual dealer survey show Subaru and Toyota franchisees lead the industry in believing their dealerships will increase in value, outpacing all other brands — including highlines.

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