ELFA Inducts Collins, Jr., DeMent and Whelan into Equipment Finance Hall of Fame

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Association (ELFA) has named three inductees to the 2026 Class of the Equipment Finance Hall of Fame: Kenneth R. Collins, Jr., retired chairman and CEO of Susquehanna Commercial Finance; Crit DeMent, former CEO of LEAF Commercial Capital; and Stephen Whelan, former partner of Blank Rome. Deb Baker, chair of the ELFA, made the formal announcement this morning at the General Session of the 65th ELFA Annual Convention in Palm Desert, CA. The official induction ceremony took place on Oct. 24...

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Built on Relationships: Inside 1st Source Bank’s Rise in Construction Equipment Finance

Tom Reilly, President of Construction Equipment Finance Division of 1st Source Bank 1st Source Bank was recently named a Market Leader in the Construction asset class, ranking among the top 20 lenders/lessors by new business volume. We sat down with the Bank to talk strategy, technology, and what's next for the industry. What factors do you attribute to this strong performance?...

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