U.S. Bancorp Equipment Finance announced it created a new government leasing and finance group. The business unit will be led by Christopher Jones, senior VP and director, and will provide quality, tax exempt and taxable financing products to municipal and... read more

MAR 4, 2011 - 8:00 pm

A team of veteran leasing industry executives has formed Panthera Leasing, opening its first office in the San Francisco financial district. Panthera has secured commitments for major transaction funding and will acquire operating leasing and equipment rental companies engaged in... read more

MAR 4, 2011 - 12:09 pm

Balboa Capital announced the formation of Balboa East and the hiring of Kortney Murray, Christopher Murray, Allison Bromfield, Kristin Thayer, Will McGrew, Ian Trowell, Adam Marcello, Nicholas Kalman, Don Sutherland and William Cusick. “As we initially envisioned, the New England... read more

FEB 15, 2011 - 5:00 pm

CSI Leasing announced Dennis Stephans and the employees of Chicago-based Academic Capital Group, the 15 year old firm specializing in lease financing for municipalities, government and educational institutions, have joined CSI. Stephans and his team will operate as a new... read more

FEB 14, 2011 - 5:00 pm

People’s Capital and Leasing announced the appointment of Bob Sommers and Jim Pulie, both vice presidents of sales, to launch its newly created business aviation segment. This expansion will target large and mid-sized owners and operators of business aircraft, including... read more

FEB 10, 2011 - 5:00 pm

MotivNation announced the formation of Stonehill Business Credit Corporation, as a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. Stonehill plans on creating a diversified investment portfolio of asset backed financial products to address the capital needs of small and middle market... read more

FEB 10, 2011 - 3:10 am

In a news release, newly formed Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) said Boeing delivered 737-800s to Japan Airlines (JAL) and Norwegian Air Shuttle last week. In sale-leaseback arrangements, both carriers immediately assigned the airplanes – one 737-800 each – to JSA... read more

FEB 2, 2011 - 2:48 am