Today's Top Stories

June’s Top Five Woodworking Equipment Lenders Account for 69.6% of Total

AUG 21, 2018 - 1:55 pm

JetLoan Capital Appoints Kleinman Director of Midwest Sales

AUG 21, 2018 - 1:53 pm

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rises 8.6% Compared to July 2017

AUG 21, 2018 - 1:52 pm

Wesleyan Bank, D&D Leasing Sign Wholesale Line

AUG 21, 2018 - 1:51 pm

Deere Q3 Equipment Sales Climb 36%; Financial Services Up 95% YTD

AUG 21, 2018 - 6:33 am

June’s Top Printing Equipment Lenders Account for 56.8% of Total

AUG 21, 2018 - 6:21 am

ATEL Funds Transportation Equipment for Matson

AUG 21, 2018 - 6:19 am

FASB Proposal Addresses Sales Tax, Variable Payments and Lessor Costs

AUG 21, 2018 - 6:12 am

Recent Articles

Bankable Assets: Bank-Owned Equipment Finance Companies Contend with Shifting 2018

Phil Neuffer

July/August 2018

Banks have been growing in prominence in the equipment finance and leasing industry. At this point, they are far and away the most dominant segment of the market, as evidenced by the data in the Monitor 100 and the Bank... read more

Digital Transformation: Is the Equipment Finance Industry Falling Behind?

John Rizzi

Monitor 100 2018

Recently, The Alta Group and The Alta Group-EMEA (Invigors) completed a digital benchmark study aimed at understanding the current state of digitalization within the equipment leasing industry. We engaged a diverse set of lessors across industry sectors and geographies. The... read more

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Recent Opinion

Technological Developments Will Drive Equipment Financing Decisions

Patrick Gaskins, Vice President of Financial Services, AmeriQuest Transportation Services

March 2018

As 2018 continues, there are a number of trends in the industry that should continue to drive growth. AmeriQuest’s Patrick Gaskins believes technology will play a major role, while also pointing to tax reform and rising interest rates as contributing factors.

100% Depreciation and Aircraft Personal Use

David G. Mayer, Partner, Shackelford, Melton & McKinley