#34 Talking Trust in Auto Finance
Wed Sep 10 2025
In this mini-episode of Trust Talks & Digital Dives, we explore the pressures shaping today’s auto finance sector and how trusted digital identity verification can ease those challenges. With rising fraud risks and shifting consumer expectations, lenders and dealers face mounting costs and operational hurdles.
Our discussion with Anne-Marie Kelly, Pulkit Arora, and Leigh Day looks at how digital identity tools help reduce fraud, streamline financing flows, and save organizations money while protecting customers. Together, we highlight practical ways in which identity verification strengthens trust in auto finance and preview themes that will be expanded upon during the September 23 webinar.
Register Here for DIACC’s Information Sharing Session:
Tackling Fraud and Identity Risks in Auto Retail and Finance: https://www.universe.com/events/diacc-s-information-sharing-session-tackling-fraud-and-identity-risks-in-a-tickets-6CWJFY
DIACC Automotive Retail Sector Resources:
https://diacc.ca/auto-dealers/
Get to Know Our Guests:
Anne-Marie Kelly, Head of Fraud at Paays
Pulkit Arora, Founder & CEO at Dabadu
Leigh Day, Business Development at Yoti Canada
Moderator:
Joni Brennan, President at DIACC:
Key Discussion Topics & Questions:
What market pressures and fraud challenges are auto lenders and dealers facing today, and how are these impacting both businesses and customers?
How can digital identity verification help reduce fraud and save money in the auto finance process, while still keeping the customer experience smooth?
References
Paays
Dabadu
Yoti
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In this mini-episode of Trust Talks & Digital Dives, we explore the pressures shaping today’s auto finance sector and how trusted digital identity verification can ease those challenges. With rising fraud risks and shifting consumer expectations, lenders and dealers face mounting costs and operational hurdles. Our discussion with Anne-Marie Kelly, Pulkit Arora, and Leigh Day looks at how digital identity tools help reduce fraud, streamline financing flows, and save organizations money while protecting customers. Together, we highlight practical ways in which identity verification strengthens trust in auto finance and preview themes that will be expanded upon during the September 23 webinar. Register Here for DIACC’s Information Sharing Session: Tackling Fraud and Identity Risks in Auto Retail and Finance: https://www.universe.com/events/diacc-s-information-sharing-session-tackling-fraud-and-identity-risks-in-a-tickets-6CWJFY DIACC Automotive Retail Sector Resources: https://diacc.ca/auto-dealers/ Get to Know Our Guests: Anne-Marie Kelly, Head of Fraud at Paays Pulkit Arora, Founder & CEO at Dabadu Leigh Day, Business Development at Yoti Canada Moderator: Joni Brennan, President at DIACC: Key Discussion Topics & Questions: What market pressures and fraud challenges are auto lenders and dealers facing today, and how are these impacting both businesses and customers? How can digital identity verification help reduce fraud and save money in the auto finance process, while still keeping the customer experience smooth? References Paays Dabadu Yoti DIACC