Over the past 18 years, Railroad Financial Corp. has financed or managed rail equipment in North America and around the world valued in excess of $15 billion. Tony Kruglinski, president of Railroad Financial, provides an overview of the railroad sector, current trends and whether the effort to get “up to speed” on today’s rail equipment finance market is worth the investment.... read more
May/June 2007
This overview is designed to provide a comprehensive look at the business of building aircraft. The numbers are drawn from Teal Group’s market and program forecasts, so this represents the top of the Civil Aircraft Briefing and World Military “forecast pyramid.” All value figures are given in 2006 dollars.... read more
May/June 2007
Last year, the equipment managers we spoke to classified 2005 as a year of increasing competition, with more and more money chasing fewer and fewer deals. Most of our respondents said they expected that trend to continue into 2006; and by all indications it has done just that.... read more
January/February 2007