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TIP Establishes $226.28MM ABS Facility

TIP, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, established a new pan-European asset-backed securitization facility for its operational lease portfolio. The senior facility amounts to €200 million ($226.28 million) with a two-year tenor and is provided by Rabobank and Commerzbank. read more

KBRA: Inflation May Create ‘Significant’ Implications for European Structured Finance Sector

According to Kroll Bond Rating Agency’s 2022 European structured finance sector outlook, inflationary pressure could lead to rising interest rates in 2022, which could crease a positive environment for securitization issuance. read more

DLL and EIB to Provide $417.7MM in Lending for Climate Projects by SMEs in Benelux

DLL and the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed new lending agreements that will make available up to €370 million ($417.7 million) in new lending to climate-conscious small and mid-size enterprises in the Benelux region. read more

FTAI Closes Sale-Leaseback for 16 Aircraft with Alitalia and ITA Airways

FTAI Aviation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors, closed a sale-leaseback for the majority of 16 A320 family aircraft with ITA Airways and a company of Alitalia, with the remaining closings expected soon.  read more

CSI Leasing Acquires Leasepartner and Leasemaker in Norway, Launches New Subsidiary 

CSI Leasing acquired two companies in Norway: Leasepartner and Leasemaker. CSI Leasing now has leasing subsidiaries in 10 European countries and services customers in more than 50 countries. read more

SmartEquip Partners with Diamond Construction Equipment to Launch Services in Japan

SmartEquip launched its services, which will be operated in partnership with Tokyo-based Diamond Construction Equipment, in the Japanese market. read more

Gol and Grupo Comporte Order 250 VA-X4 Zero Emissions Aircraft from Avolon

Avolon entered a partnership with Gol, a Brazilian airline, and Grupo Comporte, a Brazilian transport operator, to commercialize an eVTOL ride sharing platform in Brazil. As part of the agreement, Gol and Grupo Comporte committed to purchase or lease up to 250 VA-X4 eVTOL aircraft. read more

New Partnership Opens the Way for Rail Freight KYC (Know Your Cargo) Technology

The Rail Working Group and Nexxiot will work together to drive complete digitization and security of worldwide cargo and rail assets. New partnership opens the way for rail freight KYC (Know Your Cargo) technology – transparent worldwide tracking of rail freight and rolling stock. read more

ACT Research: China’s Commercial Vehicle Market Experiences Sales Uptick in Q1/21

According to the recent release of ACT Research’s China Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK, sales of commercial trucks and tractors in China grew quarter over quarter and year over year in Q1/21. read more

Bombardier Delivers First Global 7500 Aircraft in Indonesia

Bombardier delivered a Global 7500 business jet to an undisclosed customer in Jakarta, Indonesia, marking the first delivery of the aircraft type to the country. read more

ING Appoints Bester Head of Wholesale Banking

ING appointed Andrew Bester a member of the management board banking and head of wholesale banking. Bester will officially take up his position on April 6, succeeding Isabel Fernandez, who stepped down on Dec. 31. read more

Bombardier to Add to GTS Rail’s Locomotive Fleet

Italian intermodal freight operator GTS Rail made a new order for three additional BOMBARDIER TRAXX DC3 E.494 locomotives for its fleet from Bombardier Transportation. read more

ACT Research: China’s CV Markets Report Sales Uptick in Q3/20

According to ACT Research, China’s heavy and medium commercial vehicle markets reported an uptick in sales during Q3/20 following the ground lost from the severe setback in Q1/20 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the recovery that started in Q2/20. read more

Bombardier Delivers First of Three TRAXX Locomotives to Cargounit

Bombardier Transportation delivered the first of three Bombardier TRAXX MS locomotives to Cargounit, a locomotive and passenger rolling stock leasing provider based in Poland. read more

CNH Expands South African Agricultural/Construction Equipment Market Presence

CNH Industrial intends to expand its direct presence in southern Africa’s agriculture and construction equipment sectors by acquiring four divisions from CEG, a business unit of Humulani Marketing, an Invicta Holdings Limited company. read more

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