About Mr. Loshin

Mr. Loshin, Chairman and CEO, founded Bank Lease Consultants in 1981.  Mr. Loshin is a widely recognized national authority in consumer vehicle leasing and automobile finance. He is co-author of the only two books devoted exclusively to the technical requirements of the vehicle leasing business: The Automobile Lending and Leasing Manual (1989), and Essentials of Consumer Vehicle Leasing (1985). He co-authors the influential newsletter, Auto Financing Update, which is devoted exclusively to retail vehicle leasing and financing. Mr. Loshin specializes in investment banking aspects of auto financing and leasing and is an advisor to many start-up businesses serving the auto finance and lease portfolio servicing, vehicle remarketing and related industries. He is an expert in credit and residual risk management, residual value insurance, vehicle remarketing, lease program design, lease securitization, and vehicle lease and loan portfolio sales and acquisition.

Mr. Loshin sits on the board of VINtek and has consulted with many other key auto finance servicers. He is a leading advocate of industry engagement with government regulators to create workable consumer protection legislation. His current work is heavily concentrated in investment banking and business development.  Mr. Loshin has served as a member of the Consumer Bankers Association Auto Finance Committee and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences including the American Bankers Association.

He is an economist and graduate of New York University’s Leonard Stern School of Business. He attended graduate school at the London School of Economics and at the University of California, Berkeley, where he held a post-doctoral fellowship in economics before founding the California Consumer Trade Association.  Mr. Loshin is the co-founder of the Association of Consumer Vehicle Lessors.