Equipment Finance Cares held an event last week at Great American Insurance Group’s headquarters in Cincinnati. More than 40 equipment finance professionals representing 26 different organizations attended the event. read more

MAY 4, 2022 - 7:13 am

AP Equipment Financing funded a company record $63.5 million in Q1/22, marking a 50% year-over-year increase from Q1/21. The company funded 906 transactions in Q1/22 with an average transaction size of $70,040.   read more

APR 12, 2022 - 6:28 am

Equipment Finance Cares will hold its first event of 2022 on April 26 from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. EST at Great American Insurance’s headquarters in Cincinnati.  read more

MAR 29, 2022 - 6:40 am

AP Equipment Financing recently switched to using a remote online notarization (RON) for power of attorney and bills of sale documents during customers’ transaction journeys. RON platforms are meant to reduce the amount of time it takes to notarize documents. read more

FEB 15, 2022 - 6:23 am

In 2021, AP Equipment Financing donated to 16 charities selected by employees, including Seattle Children’s Hospital, Meals on Wheels Bend, BrightSide Animal Center, The Giving Plate, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and more. read more

JAN 24, 2022 - 5:55 am

AP Equipment Financing funded a company record $239 million in 2021, marking a 22% increase compared with 2020. read more

JAN 5, 2022 - 6:22 am

AP Equipment Financing set a new company record for funding volume in Q3/21, funding a total of $64 million compared with the $40.8 million it funded in Q3/20, representing 57% growth. read more

OCT 13, 2021 - 6:30 am

AP Equipment Financing is pursuing an initiative to provide finance programs for package and delivery customers looking to acquire electric vehicles. To begin this initiative, AP Equipment Financing will be providing finance solutions for SEA Electric's suite of electric vehicles. read more

SEP 29, 2021 - 6:04 am

Working from home has become the norm for a large portion of the U.S. population over the last 16 months. As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to (hopefully) subside, companies now need to determine what the future of the workplace looks like. ... read more

Monitor 100 2021

AP Equipment Financing hired Brian Smith as senior vice president of risk. With more than 25 years of experience in various credit and syndication roles in the equipment finance industry, Smith will be responsible for growing AP's funding channels and further nurturing those relationships. read more

AUG 19, 2021 - 6:15 am

The Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) Foundation announced that 17 individuals who recently sat through the eight-hour online CLFP exam passed and attained the CLFP designation.  read more

MAR 15, 2021 - 6:31 am

Tokyo Century (USA), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation, appointed Chris Enbom, CLFP, to the role of CEO, effective April 1. Enbom is currently CEO of AP Equipment Financing, which was acquired by Tokyo Century (USA) in late 2019. read more

MAR 11, 2021 - 6:26 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2021, commemorating six decades of bringing equipment finance industry professionals together for networking, education, advocacy and industry information. read more

FEB 22, 2021 - 6:44 am

AP Equipment Financing funded $197.3 million worth of equipment in 2020, representing a 17% growth over 2019. Additionally, AP Equipment Financing promoted Chris Lerma, CLFP, to president and Fred Williams to chief sales officer. read more

JAN 6, 2021 - 7:01 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation announced the 2021 officers of its board of trustees, including Scott Thacker, CEO of Ivory Consulting, as chair; Nancy Pistorio, president of Madison Capital, as vice chair; Zack Marsh, CFO of Orion First Financial, as secretary/treasurer; and Ralph Petta, president and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association, as president. read more

DEC 22, 2020 - 6:39 am