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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 StaffJune 6, 2019

Report: GAP Claim Payouts Are Accelerating

Protective Asset Protection analysts say GAP claim payouts rose by 19.5% for new vehicles and an astounding 95% for used vehicles between 2014 and 2018.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Porsche Palm Springs Gets Solar System

Renova Energy announced the installation of a SunPower Helix Dual Tilt solar system at Southern California’s Porsche of Palm Springs, a new LEED-certified dealership.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Group 1 Debuts Digital Sales and F&I Platform

Group 1 Automotive has launched AcceleRide, a fully online buying process that includes vehicle configuration, trade-in valuation, and financing options, at 79 U.S. dealerships.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Manheim Tucson Is First All-Digital Auction

Manheim has launched its first 100% digital auction at its Tucson location, a move designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and technologically advanced setting for buyers and sellers.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2019

KBB.com: New-Car Prices Up Nearly 4% in May

Kelley Blue Book analysts say a parade of new models helped drive the average price for a new vehicle sold in the U.S. to $37,185 in May, a 3.7% year-over-year increase.

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Newsby Tariq KamalJune 4, 2019

SAAR Returns to 17M on Stronger May Sales

U.S. dealers sold slightly fewer new vehicles last month than in May of 2018, but the annual forecast increased to 17.4 million units — thanks in no small part to strong fleet sales.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2019

Clark Joins NAC as CFO

National Auto Care has named 30-year finance industry executive Laura Clark as the company’s new chief financial officer.

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ArticlesJune 3, 2019

5 Ways to Catch Up to the Market

Whether your dealership is big, small, profitable or unprofitable, it’s time to take a fresh look at how you’re measuring success.

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Newsby StaffMay 30, 2019

Manheim Express Gets 3 Enhancements

Manheim announced a series of updates relating to its flagship mobile app, including enhanced ‘Make an Offer’ capabilities and expansions of the auction provider’s Concierge Service and Trade Desk teams.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2019

ZERO Plan Adds Enhanced Volume-Based Dealer Fees

Universal Lenders and the ZERO Plan have added enhanced volume-based fees in an effort to reduce costs and improve refund terms for its largest dealer clients.

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