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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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NewsAugust 7, 2017

Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index Posts Third Consecutive Record

The index’s July reading shows that demand is absorbing the high supply of newer used vehicles. The good news on the new side is that inventories fell below four million and are at their lowest level of the year.

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NewsAugust 7, 2017

Clarivoy Releases 2017 Attribution Study

Clarivoy’s analysts found dealers see the wisdom in tracking digital marketing attribution but may not have the tools they need to do so accurately.

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NewsAugust 7, 2017

Compliance Expert Jim Ganther Joins PALS Roster

Attorney and compliance expert Jim Ganther will present ‘Providers’ Role in Dealership Compliance’ at the upcoming P&A Leadership Summit.

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NewsAugust 7, 2017

CareGard to Open Offices to Industry Summit Attendees

Agents attending this year’s Industry Summit in Grapevine, Texas, can schedule a time to visit CareGard’s nearby headquarters.

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ArticlesAugust 5, 2017

Are Your Customers Smarter Than Your Salespeople?

Your sales pros need access to as much vehicle information as their customers do.

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NewsAugust 3, 2017

Drive Motors Raises $5.2 Million in Seed Funding

The digital retailing solution provider will use its new funding to expand its dealership network and develop more features to streamline the car-ownership experience, officials said.

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NewsAugust 3, 2017

Black Book Covers Trade Appraisal Best Practices in New White Paper

The firm's white paper sheds light on the disconnect between consumers and many dealers when it comes to trade appraisals. It also explores what’s at stake when a consumer introduces a trade-in as a part of the transaction.

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NewsAugust 2, 2017

KBB: New-Car Transaction Prices Rise Nearly 2% in July

Thanks to declining car sales and the popularity of SUVs, July's average transaction price increased by $573 from a year ago to $34,721.

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NewsAugust 1, 2017

Authenticom's 'Stunning Victory' in Antitrust Suit on Hold

Five days after announcing a ‘stunning victory’ in its antitrust suit against CDK and Reynolds, Authenticom today learned it will have to wait seven days to see if the Seventh Circuit will hear the DMS providers’ appeal of the preliminary injunction confirmed on Friday by the federal court judge hearing its suit.

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NewsAugust 1, 2017

SouthwestRe Updates TruckGuard Class 3-8 Program

SouthwestRe has updated its TruckGuard program and launched the TruckGuard Dealer-Certified Limited Warranty program.

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