Amur Equipment Finance appointed Rich Chenitz chief commercial officer. Chenitz has more than 35 years of experience, previously serving as the president of Huntington Vendor Finance and TCF Capital Solutions prior to its acquisition by Huntington. read more
APR 2, 2024 - 6:41 am
Amur Equipment Finance was certified by Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Amur employees rated the company 34 points higher than typical U.S. companies surveyed. read more
MAR 21, 2024 - 6:23 am
Amur Equipment Finance completed its 13th term securitization, issuing $406.3 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform. More than 50 unique investors participated in this transaction, which was led by Bank of America, BMO and Truist and was nearly six times oversubscribed with more than $2.3 billion in total orders. read more
FEB 1, 2024 - 6:43 am
Moody's Investors Service upgraded equipment ABS notes sponsored by Amur Equipment Finance. The notes are backed by a pool of fixed-rate loans and leases secured primarily by trucking, transportation and construction equipment. read more
DEC 11, 2023 - 7:04 am
Amur Equipment Finance entered into an agreement to provide a lease-to-own financing program to for qualified customers of SmithCo, a side dump trailer designer and manufacturer. read more
NOV 21, 2023 - 7:08 am
Amur Equipment Finance announced that it recorded its strongest October originations performance this year, with the company also recording one of its strongest origination months in company history during the month. read more
NOV 6, 2023 - 6:45 am
Amur Equipment Finance completed its 12th term securitization and issued $377 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform. The transaction was rated by S&P and Moody’s, making this Amur’s first transaction rated by S&P. read more
JUL 6, 2023 - 7:04 am
Representatives from Amur Equipment Finance, NFS Leasing and SLR Equipment Finance share their thoughts on how a rising rate environment, geopolitical events and other factors are affecting deal flow, the cost and availability of capital and more. ... read more
Mar/Apr 2023
Amur Equipment Finance was certified by Great Place to Work for the fifth consecutive year. In 2022, when asked if Amur was a great place to work, 95% of its employees said yes, which was 38 points better than the average U.S. company. read more
JAN 23, 2023 - 7:21 am
Amur Equipment Finance completed its 11th term securitization in which it issued $466 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform. This follows Amur’s January issuance of nearly $500 million in notes, which was rated by Moody’s and DBRS. read more
SEP 22, 2022 - 7:29 am
Ten industry leaders sat down with Monitor to discuss the emerging and necessary changes that will be made in the equipment finance industry and how great leadership can contribute to, respond to and implement those changes.... read more
Monitor 100 2022
Amur Equipment Finance reported strong origination growth in Q2/22, with volume increasing 85% year over year in comparison with Q1/21, driven by a company record number of processed applications. Amur also set a company record for total originations in the first half of the year. read more
JUL 7, 2022 - 7:39 am
The vendor finance world has been shaken up by many challenges over the last couple years, including supply chain shortages, inflation, the COVID-19 pandemic, a continually evolving market and increasing interest rates. Monitor spoke with vendor finance leaders to get some perspective on these unprecedented fluctuations.... read more
May/June 2022
In an exclusive Q&A, Adrian Hebig of Channel Partners, Eric Renaud of NFS Leasing, Marci Slagle of BankFinancial Equipment Finance and James Truran of Amur Equipment Finance give the lay of the land for funding sources, discussing deal flow, marketplace challenges and the effect of factors like the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tension on the cost of funds. ... read more
Mar/Apr 2022
Amur Equipment Finance set new company records in application and origination volume in Q1/22, leading to a year-over-year growth rate of 100% compared with Q1/21. At its current annual run rate, Amur expects to surpass its target of $1.5 billion in origination volume for 2022. read more
APR 5, 2022 - 6:40 am