Rental Equipment Register reported that Volvo Rents acquired Big L Rentals & Sales, a single-location equipment rental company in Garden City, KN. Volvo Rents has made more than 40 acquisitions in the past year. read more

APR 30, 2012 - 8:25 am

Summit Commercial Finance announced the merger of Cypress Financial and the appointment of Terry Rozzini as SVP, Northwest sales for Summit Commercial. The company also said Jack Steward was appointed VP, direct originations for Summit. read more

APR 26, 2012 - 7:20 am

City National Bank said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire First American Equipment Finance, a privately owned, full-service mid-ticket equipment leasing company that owns and services approximately $325 million in assets. read more

APR 24, 2012 - 7:20 am

Pacific Western Bank completed the acquisition of Celtic Capital, an asset-based lending company. Pacific Western Bank acquired all of the capital stock of Celtic for $18 million in cash. read more

APR 20, 2012 - 8:30 am

Ireland's RTE News reported that De Lage Landen has acquired Permanent TSB Bank's agricultural leasing portfolio worth $65 million. read more

MAR 22, 2012 - 8:35 am

Harbor Capital said it has expanded its presence in the leasing industry with the acquisition of Mishawaka Leasing and the formation of Harbor Capital Leasing. read more

MAR 22, 2012 - 8:25 am

Volvo rents said it has acquired Max Equipment Rental, a two-location construction equipment rental company with stores in southern California. read more

MAR 19, 2012 - 8:35 am

Gibraltar Business Capital said it has acquired Greenfield Commercial Credit. To finance the acquisition, Gibraltar received additional equity investments from its current shareholders, CCCC Growth Fund and Satori Capital, and a material increase in its debt facility led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance. read more

MAR 12, 2012 - 8:00 am

Hertz Equipment Rental acquired Arpielle Equipment, a metropolitan New York City-based rental company, focused primarily on rentals to the construction and industrial markets. read more

MAR 12, 2012 - 7:55 am

Lease Link Canada said that its affiliated company, Lease Link Acquisition, has acquired all of the assets of Calgary-based Lease Plus Financial, making Lease Link one of Canada's largest small-ticket originators. read more

MAR 5, 2012 - 8:05 am

United Rentals said it acquired the assets of Coble Trench Safety, a provider of specialty rentals with 11 locations in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast region. read more

FEB 16, 2012 - 8:10 am

SunTrust Banks said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire online lender FirstAgain, a developer and operator of proprietary technology that offers completely digital and paperless origination, underwriting and servicing. read more

JAN 24, 2012 - 8:40 am

Hertz Equipment Rental said it has acquired DW Pumps, a pump rental company in northern California. read more

JAN 10, 2012 - 8:10 am

PacWest Bancorp said its subsidiary, Pacific Western Bank, has completed the acquisition of Marquette Equipment Finance. read more

JAN 4, 2012 - 8:35 am

Olympus Partners said it has acquired NPC International, the largest Pizza Hut franchisee and the largest franchisee of any restaurant concept in the U.S. read more

JAN 3, 2012 - 8:10 am