Based on annual results reported for the 2015 Leaseurope Ranking of European Leasing Companies, DLL was ranked No. 4 in new business volume within Europe and No. 2 in new business volume outside of Europe.

Additionally, for the fifth year in a row, DLL topped Monitor’s list of Vendor Channel New Business Volume Leaders in the U.S.

DLL recorded a net profit of €525 million ($582 million) in 2015, representing an increase of 15.6% in performance compared to 2014. In 2015, DLL also experienced strong growth across all business lines and geographies and benefited from currency effects.

The result was an 11.5% year-over-year increase in new business originations coupled with a strong 8.5% increase in the company’s managed portfolio, which now totals €37.5 billion ($40.8 billion). DLL’s commitment to a global structure and focus on industry specialization was again validated in a challenging economic environment.