According to the Q2/22 update to the 2022 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook from the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation, equipment and software investment is expected to grow by 4.2% and U.S. GDP is expected to grow by 2.8% in 2022. read more

APR 15, 2022 - 7:27 am

Joseph M. Karp, Christine A. Kolosov, Lisa A. Cottle and Thomas W. Solomon joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton as partners on its energy, infrastructure and project finance industry team. The group joined from Winston & Strawn. read more

APR 15, 2022 - 7:24 am

Tim Logan joined Equipment Leasing Group of America as senior vice president of business development. Logan has prior experience as a senior vice president of credit, chief risk officer and senior vice president of credit operations. read more

APR 15, 2022 - 7:17 am

BNP Paribas appointed Carl Riccadonna chief U.S. economist for Markets 360, the bank’s market strategy and economics division. read more

APR 15, 2022 - 7:15 am

The board of directors of Pathfinder Bancorp, the bank holding company of Pathfinder Bank, appointed James A. Dowd interim president and CEO, effective immediately, to replace Thomas W. Schneider following his resignation. read more

APR 15, 2022 - 7:12 am

DLL named Eric Sobczak U.S. commercial leader of structured finance for its office equipment business unit. read more

APR 14, 2022 - 7:29 am

Tim Spence will succeed Greg Carmichael as CEO of Fifth Third Bank following Carmichael’s retirement, which will take effect on July 5. Following his retirement, Carmichael will become executive chairman for the bank. read more

APR 13, 2022 - 7:22 am

Encina Equipment Finance hired Li Flynn as vice president for its risk team. Flynn will primarily be responsible for new business underwriting and will also have portfolio management responsibilities. read more

APR 13, 2022 - 7:19 am

Quality Leasing added Andre Clifford, CLFP, to its sales team as a sales consultant. Prior joining Quality Leasing, Clifford was vice president of BankFinancial’s small-ticket equipment finance division. read more

APR 13, 2022 - 7:17 am

TD Bank promoted Geoff Brandon, Mike Tremble, Tommy Berner and Benjamin Kruger to key positions to support and grow the bank's goal of supporting communities and businesses in the Delaware Valley. read more

APR 13, 2022 - 7:12 am

Erik Harke joined SLR Equipment Finance as vice president of business development. Harke will help grow SLR Equipment Finance’s leasing and lending activities in the West Coast region of the United States. read more

APR 12, 2022 - 7:42 am

CIT appointed Geoff Black to the position of managing director and group head for the lender finance business within its business capital division. Black joined CIT in 2006 and, in his most recent role, he was responsible for originating and growing relationships. read more

APR 12, 2022 - 6:33 am

Dext Capital promoted Donna Hamel to senior vice president of capital markets. Hamel joined Dext Capital in 2019 with a focus on building relationships with qualified finance companies and banks before helping to develop and grow Dext Capital’s capital markets division. read more

APR 11, 2022 - 6:36 am

Univest Capital, a subsidiary of Univest Bank and Trust, hired Deirdre McLaughlin as a credit analyst. In this role, McLaughlin will assess the credit risk of commercial business transactions and support brokers and syndication partners. read more

APR 11, 2022 - 6:30 am

Robert Maichin joined Dime Community Bancshares, the parent company of Dime Community Bank, as head of middle-market lending. In this role, Maichin will lead Dime’s middle-market commercial lending operations and also build out specialized lending niches. read more

APR 11, 2022 - 6:26 am