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While much of the conversation around AI focuses on innovation and efficiency, one session at NAF 2026 highlighted an equally important topic: Compliance.

According to Megg Nicholls and Mark Metery of *__Hudson Cook, LLP__*, during the session "AI and Compliance – The Must Dos, Should Dos, and Do Nots," AI can drive significant efficiencies and innovation, but it must be supported by proper governance, transparency, and oversight. As more organizations adopt AI-powered tools, ensuring those solutions align with regulatory expectations and company policies is becoming increasingly important.

The conversation around AI is no longer just about what technology can do it's also about how it's implemented and managed responsibly.

At RepoSystems, we recognize the importance of balancing innovation with accountability by helping our clients:

•𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻- Before any vendor is activated or assigned work, the compliance team verifies that all required state and local licenses are current and that adequate insurance coverage is in place. This protects lenders from liability exposure that could arise from working with unlicensed or under insured recovery agents. Verification is not a one-time step the team monitors renewals and flags any lapses, ensuring continuous compliance throughout the vendor relationship.

•𝗢𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆- Beyond initial onboarding, the compliance team maintains an active oversight role by monitoring vendor status and ensuring that credentials remain valid over time. This creates a living compliance record for each recovery partner, giving lenders and forwarders documented assurance that their vendor network meets required standards at all times.

•𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁- The compliance team provides training to recovery partners to ensure they are aligned with lender guidelines, industry regulations, and consumer protection requirements. This ongoing education component keeps vendors current on regulatory changes, proper repossession procedures, and documentation expectations all of which directly support lender accountability obligations.

As the industry continues to evolve, the most successful organizations will be those that balance innovation with accountability, build trust, and embrace new technology responsibly.

How is your organization approaching AI governance and compliance?

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AI was one of the biggest topics discussed at NAF 2026, and one message came through clearly: the goal isn't to replace people it's to help them make better decisions.

According to Scott Nadzan, Founder & CEO of KredosAi, during his session "AI in Auto Finance: Are You Scaling Smarter or Falling Behind?", lenders are already leveraging AI to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and enhance customer engagement. However, the conversation wasn't just about automation; it was about using technology responsibly while maintaining proper oversight and accountability.

As AI adoption continues to grow across the industry, the organizations that will see the greatest success are those that use it to empower their teams, not replace them.

Technology works best when it helps people make faster, smarter, and more informed decisions. At RepoSystems, we support that by helping lenders, forwarders, and recovery partners:

•Compliance Management- RepoSystems provides top-of-the-line compliance management as a core feature of its lender solutions. This helps ensure that every party in the recovery chain is operating within required legal and regulatory standards.
•Due Diligence- RepoSystems provides a lender specific questionnaire for vendors, ensuring that recovery partners meet established standards before and during their engagement with lenders.
•Streamlined Payment Oversight- RepoSystems provides a centralized point of reference for outgoing payments and payment solutions to ensure agents are paid quickly and accurately. This financial transparency reduces disputes and keeps all parties accountable for their transactions.

What role do you see AI playing in the future of auto finance?

🚗 We’re headed to !

RepoSystems AI is proud to attend the National Automotive Finance Association Conference this June! We’re excited to connect with industry professionals and share how intelligent automation is transforming compliance, servicing, and customer experiences.

📍 Irving, TX
📅 June 2–4, 2026

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🏌️‍♂️ RepoSystems AI is heading to the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club!

We’re excited to connect with industry leaders, strengthen partnerships, and explore new opportunities that drive results. If you are attending, let’s connect and talk about what’s next in the world of collections and recovery solutions.

📍 Colonial Country Club — Fort Worth, TX
📅 May 29–30, 2026