Sources of Optimism: Maintaining a Competitive Edge in Equipment Funding
The world of business requires a heavy amount of optimism. Just about every year at this time, optimism is at ...
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Top Five Private Independents: Each Creates a Unique Blueprint for Success
Monitor’s Top 25 Independents fared well in 2017, reaching a new record of $6.5 billion, thanks to a 12% year-over-year ...
The Effect of Tax Reform: Major Changes for the Equipment Finance Industry
First let me say “congratulations” to my colleague and Monitor author Bill Bosco on his retirement. It’s been a privilege ...
After the Sale: How to Achieve a Return on Existing Lessees
When my Saab 900 needed new brakes, I took it to a local auto repair shop. I gave them my ...
Smart Contracts: The Future of Documentation & Collections
In the early 1980s, a group of second-year law students who survived their first year of law school were in ...
Six Ways From Sunday: How to Handle Conflicting Liens
In certain circumstances, a lender providing equipment financing may be unable or unwilling to obtain or rely on the super-priority ...
Imagine the Possibilities: Technology and the Asset Manager’s Challenge
Early in Disney’s movie version of Aladdin, the Genie invites Aladdin, to whom he has just granted three wishes, to ...
Data-Enabled Technologies Drive Enhanced Asset Focus
Big data, the Internet of Things, digitization and artificial intelligence have been hot topics in recent years, often without really ...
A Beneficial Vision: Former Marlin Execs Get to Do it Again — the Right Way
In 1997, Daniel Dyer helped start an equipment leasing company called Marlin Business Services. Roughly 20 years later, the former ...
Equipment Finance 2.0: This is Not Your Father’s Leasing Company
Business as usual is a thing of the past. The demand for new ways of doing business is influencing people, ...
