Finance Leases Versus Vendor Leases
When we say “equipment lease” we are generally speaking of a finance lease as defined under Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) ...
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Fifth Circuit Recharacterizes Non-Insider Debt as Equity in a Case of First Impression in the Circuit
A recent decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals addresses the power of the court to determine and allow ...
Make Peace With the Process
We all know that procrastination can be a killer. It kills ideas, dreams and opportunities. Some people consistently avoid difficult ...
From ‘To Do’ to ‘Must Do’
Recently, my firm was retained by a distressed debt investor to perform strategic reviews of an 11-company portfolio of distressed ...
Leasing in Indian Country
Leasing to Native American tribes, tribal entities and tribal members presents opportunities for equipment finance companies, but these opportunities are ...
TAB Bank Launches Equipment Leasing Unit With Coon at the Helm
Michael G. Coon VP, Equipment Leasing Division, TAB Bank Over the summer, TAB Bank expanded its offerings by officially launching ...
The Critical Case for Lifetime Learning
Last year, I wrote about the need for companies in our industry to adapt to an ever-changing business environment in ...
PNC Equipment Finance's Rich Doherty Says There’s Still Room for Growth
Rich Doherty President, PNC Equipment Finance The company ranked fourth in both net assets and new business volume among the ...
The Case for Restructuring the Franchise Business Model
There are approximately 267,400 chain restaurants in the United States, according to the NPD Group’s fall 2010 restaurant census. Over ...
The Waiting Game … Industry Leaders Await Economic Recovery to Spur Loan Demand
John McQueen President & CEO, Wells Fargo Equipment Finance David Merrill President, Fifth Third Leasing Company Walter Rabin SVP, Capital ...
