Auto lending

Wells Fargo's regulators are looking into another issue involving insurance linked to auto loans as scrutiny of a key lending unit widens, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Credit unions have surpassed both Capital One and Wells Fargo, which was the No. 1 auto lender in 2016.

Wells Fargo's admission that it charged customers for auto policies they didn't request has prompted an investigation by the California Department of Insurance.

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The auto-lending vendor’s growth comes as car loans continue to be a major growth area for credit unions, according to recent data.

The Department of Financial Services and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman are both inquiring.

Wells Fargo & Co. customers accused the bank in a lawsuit of forcing them to pay for unnecessary auto insurance that drove some of them so far into a financial spiral that their vehicles were repossessed.

The bank forced hundreds of thousands of auto loan borrowers to take out insurance they didn't need, putting some into delinquency; a Russian man is arrested and charged in $4 billion money laundering scheme.

Wells Fargo's campaign to rebuild customer and shareholder trust just hit another bump, as the bank said it may have pushed thousands of car buyers into loan defaults and repossessions by charging them for unwanted insurance.

Valley National's latest acquisition would make it a much bigger player in Florida and provide a platform to write more auto loans. Both markets present attractive returns but high risks.