According to a post on Helicoptor Leasing, a bankruptcy judge approved the sale of bankrupt helicopter lessor Waypoint Leasing’s assets – including most of its helicopters – to Macquarie Group and some of its secured lenders. read more

FEB 20, 2019 - 7:00 am

SunTrust Bank and BB&T signed a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals valued at approximately $66 billion. The combined company will be the sixth-largest U.S. bank based on assets and deposits. read more

FEB 7, 2019 - 7:20 am

Chemical Financial and TCF Financial signed a definitive agreement under which TCF will merge into Chemical in an all-stock merger of equals transaction. The combined company will operate under the TCF name. read more

JAN 28, 2019 - 7:20 am

Sterling Bancorp, through its principal subsidiary, Sterling National Bank, agreed to acquire the asset-based and equipment finance lending businesses of Woodforest National Bank. read more

JAN 25, 2019 - 7:20 am

People's United Bank acquired VAR Technology Finance, a private, independent leasing and finance company that supports equipment sales through its financing programs within the technology channel. read more

JAN 18, 2019 - 7:00 am

First Midwest Bancorp completed its acquisition of Northern Oak Wealth Management, a Milwaukee-based registered investment adviser with approximately $800 million of assets under management. read more

JAN 18, 2019 - 6:30 am

MUFG Americas Holdings and GE Capital announced the signing of an agreement where MUFG Union Bank, a subsidiary of MUAH, will acquire trade payable services, a supply chain finance platform, from GE Capital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. read more

JAN 17, 2019 - 7:00 am

PNC Bank agreed to acquire Ambassador Financial Group, a provider of balance sheet management, investment banking and capital markets services to banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions. read more

JAN 15, 2019 - 6:50 am

Wilmington Biz reported that North Carolina-based A to Z Equipment Rentals acquired a South Carolina company that rents construction equipment. read more

JAN 14, 2019 - 6:25 am

Bloomberg reported that private equity firm Apollo Global Management has entered talks with lenders to finance a potential acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services. read more

JAN 7, 2019 - 7:00 am

Equitable Group completed its previously announced acquisition of Bennington Financial Services, a profitable and growing privately owned company serving the brokered equipment leasing market in Canada. read more

JAN 3, 2019 - 6:40 am

Mammoth Energy Services announced the expansion of its aviation services business via the acquisition of Air Rescue Services and a joint venture with Wexford Capital, which purchased Brim Equipment Leasing. read more

JAN 2, 2019 - 6:35 am

Sedgwick announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition by The Carlyle Group of majority ownership of Sedgwick from KKR and other shareholders. read more

JAN 2, 2019 - 6:25 am

Great Western Leasing and Sales announced the acquisition of and All Points Equipment Leasing. read more

DEC 27, 2018 - 7:00 am

Beacon Rail Leasing acquired a fleet of diesel locomotives from Colas Rail. The fleet is comprised of 67 locomotives which will continue to be operated by Colas Rail in the UK and France. read more

DEC 27, 2018 - 6:50 am