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Expert Insights on Auto Finance

Auto Loans are loans made to individuals in order to purchase an automobile. The terms and conditions for repayment of a loan, including the finance charge or interest rate, are specified in a loan agreement. These loans are made through banks or finance companies, and the vehicle against which the loan is made serves as the collateral.

Gerson Lehrman Group Council Members are available to discuss Auto Finance via phone consultations, live meetings, surveys, and other custom GLG products and services.

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Featured Council Members

GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists

Scott Carnahan, General Partner, Carnahan Black Pearl LP

Scott CarnahanWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

General PartnerCarnahan Black Pearl LP

Richard Block, Professor, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Richard BlockWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

ProfessorMICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Richard Van Leeuwen, Former EVP, Chief Risk Officer, FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY LLC

Richard Van LeeuwenWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Former EVP, Chief Risk OfficerFORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY LLC

David Selke, Vice President, Client Services Manager, AFFILIATED COMPUTER SERVICES, INC.

David SelkeWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Vice President, Client Services ManagerAFFILIATED COMPUTER SERVICES, INC.

Raj Mehra, President & Founder, Chelsea Advisory Services

Raj MehraWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

President & FounderChelsea Advisory Services

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Study Groups

Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry

Study Group Name No. Members
Auto Loan Experts (US) 43
Auto Finance Experts 83
Sub-Prime Auto Lending Experts 135
Labor Law and Negotiation Experts: Lawyers (US) 119
Student Lending Consultants 25

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Recent Live Meetings

Interactive roundtables, private visits, and small scale seminars are types of GLG Live Meetings

December 2, 2009 | San Francisco

Seminar: Global Steel Update – Outlook for 2010 (San Francisco)

July 10, 2009 | Webcast

GLG Webcast: Commercial Real Estate Lending - Black Hole or Non-Issue? 7.10.09 - 11 AM EDT | 8 AM PD

September 22, 2009 | New York

Seminar: Credit Card Industry Trends and Sentiments (New York)

October 13, 2009 | Chicago

Seminar: Credit Card Industry Trends and Sentiments (Chicago)

October 15, 2009 | Boston

Seminar: Credit Card Industry Trends and Sentiments (Boston)

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Recent News Analyses

News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations

CRE Loan Losses Mount

October 15, 2009

Auto Sector Looking Better; What Are The New Drivers?

November 10, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

Auto Sales Getting Closer To The "New Normal?"

November 4, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

Auto Sales In October Seen At Pre-Clunker Levels

October 27, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

The Auto Industry: The Best years Are Still To Come

October 15, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

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