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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 StaffJuly 1, 2019

DealerSocket Delivers ‘Seamless’ Integration of Credit and Finance Process

DealerSocket announced a series of new enhancements designed to simplify workflows by fully integrating the credit application process directly into its CRM and iDMS software.

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Newsby Tariq KamalJuly 1, 2019

Ford Ends Ala. Dealer’s Gun Giveaway

Ford Motor Co. has put a stop to Chatom (Ala.) Ford’s ‘God, guns, and freedom’ campaign following a shooting at a California dealership that left two managers and a former employee dead.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2019

NAC: Industry Trends Drove Service Contract Refresh

Vehicles and transportation options are changing, National Auto Care executives say, and F&I products must evolve to keep up.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2019

Audi of America Certifies Darwin Automotive

Audi has become the fifth major manufacturer to certify Darwin’s digital retailing and omnichannel solutions for dealer co-op funding.

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ArticlesJuly 1, 2019

Why IT Strategy Is Mission Critical to Dealer Success

Dealer software expert warns few dealerships have the IT infrastructure required to support your business operations and protect your data as connected devices, digital retail platforms, and threats to cybersecurity proliferate.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2019

IHS: Average Age of U.S. Vehicles Continues to Rise

The average age of America’s registered cars and light trucks has risen again, to 11.8 years, according to the latest report from IHS Markit.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2019

Lease Prices Fluctuate for Nissan, Others

Wantalease.com reports changes to lease prices for a range of small, mid-size, and luxury SUVs, led by a 14% increase for the Nissan Pathfinder, as well as some Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Infiniti products.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

Ipsos Releases Footfall Data Accuracy Tool

Ipsos Retail Performance has added a new feature designed to give auto dealers an accurate, staff-excluded daily foot traffic count.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

KAR Rebrands CarsOnTheWeb as ADESA Europe

KAR Auction Services has fully integrated and officially rebranded the recently acquired CarsOnTheWeb as ADESA Europe, serving dealers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and fleets in more than 50 countries.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

Study: Dealers Struggle to Provide Digital Solutions Consumers Demand

A survey of U.S. dealers by Equifax finds the majority of respondents grasp the importance of digital sales and F&I but few are realizing the benefits of reduced transaction times, failing to keep pace with car buyers’ expectations.

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