2026
IN EQUIPMENT FINANCE
The equipment finance industry thrives on innovation, resilience and long-standing relationships. This year, we recognize the companies reaching significant milestone anniversaries, celebrating their dedication, leadership and contributions to the industry. These organizations have played a vital role in shaping equipment finance, adapting to change and driving progress. Their commitment to excellence has strengthened their clients and the equipment finance community. As we honor their achievements, we extend our congratulations and appreciation for their continued impact. Join us in celebrating the legacy and future of these outstanding companies reaching milestone anniversaries in 2026.

Since 1976, 1st Source Bank’s Specialty Finance Group — ranked No. 20 in Monitor’s Bank 50 — has financed specialized assets including aircraft, construction equipment, long-haul trucks and fleets, serving clients nationwide. Part of a Forbes top-ranked bank (No. 26) with roots dating back to 1863, the team takes a long-term, relationship-driven approach grounded in deep expertise and a commitment to timely, high-quality service. Backed by strong capital and reserves, along with a Bauer five-star safety rating, 1st Source Bank remains a secure and trusted place for deposits.
PNC Equipment Finance, part of PNC Bank and a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, has supported customers for more than 40 years with a relationship- driven approach rooted in local markets and communities. Organized around client needs, PNC delivers comprehensive retail and business banking solutions while maintaining a longstanding commitment to responsible business practices. Guided by the belief that the bank is strongest when its communities are strong, PNC remains focused on creating long-term value for customers, employees, shareholders and the communities it serves.
Founded in 1996 in Grand Island, NE and proudly celebrating its 30th anniversary, Amur Equipment Finance has grown into one of the largest and fastest-growing independent equipment finance companies in the industry. Built on people-focused values, Amur continually evolves to meet the needs of partners, customers and employees, pairing relationship-driven service with intelligent, adaptable systems. Today, Amur serves a growing network of vendors, manufacturers, brokers and customers nationwide.
IFSLeaseWorks, an Abrigo Company, has been developing, enhancing and supporting its flagship platform, IFSLeaseWorks, since 1996. The company serves equipment finance organizations of all sizes — from startups to Monitor 100 companies — with scalable systems designed to grow alongside its clients. IFS offers cost-effective hosting starting at $1,995 per month, supporting more than 100 users and over 100,000 contracts and schedules. Privately held and debt free, IFS remains focused on exceptional client support while continuing to enhance existing products and develop new solutions.
For more than 50 years, RAM Holdings’ portfolio of brands has led the commercial finance industry through publishing, talent development, research and events. Within that portfolio, ABF Journal has been driving specialty finance forward for decades, delivering industry insights, recognition and deal coverage for 25 years. Today, ABF Journal reaches an audience of more than 20,000 specialty finance executives, private equity investors, investment bankers, advisors, service providers and other industry professionals.
Huntington Asset Finance, the fifth-largest bank-owned asset financing company, has supported clients for more than 25 years with personalized service, innovative financing and deep expertise in asset-based lending, distribution and vendor finance. As part of Huntington National Bank, the firm delivers flexible, strategic solutions across a broad range of industries, guided by a strong understanding of client needs and market dynamics. The team combines disciplined execution with a relationship-driven approach, while maintaining a strong commitment to community impact through philanthropy and service.

Orion First is celebrating 25 years as a trusted partner in commercial finance, focused exclusively on the art and science of portfolio servicing. Known for its proactive, growth-oriented approach, the firm invests its resources, capital and expertise to help lenders scale efficiently while enhancing customer experience and business intelligence. Orion has played a critical role in supporting finance companies as they transition from in-house servicing to
third-party operations, enabling sustainable growth while reducing operational complexity and back-office costs.

With 25 years in business, TD Equipment Finance (TDEF) delivers tailored financing solutions built around the unique needs of its clients, backed by the strength and stability of TD Bank. The experienced team emphasizes long-term partnerships, combining deep industry knowledge with broad expertise across asset classes, collateral types and sectors. Focused on flexibility and responsiveness, TDEF supports customers through every stage of the economic cycle with customized structures, disciplined execution and dedicated service that help businesses grow with confidence and long-term strategic value creation globally.
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