Ascentium Capital achieved $480.8 million in financed volume and experienced a company record number of applications and approvals in Q2/22, exceeding Q2/21 volume by $122.9 million or 34.3%. read more

JUL 27, 2022 - 7:32 am

Ascentium Capital reported $392.5 million in financed volume in Q1/22, exceeding its Q1/21 volume by $81.4 million or 26.2%. read more

APR 26, 2022 - 7:15 am

Ascentium Capital exceeded its own projections in Q4/21, achieving $374.6 million in funding volume during the quarter and ending the year at $1.43 billion in funding volume, which was up 14% compared with 2020. read more

FEB 4, 2022 - 6:10 am

Ascentium Capital reported continued growth in Q3/21, with the company’s financing volume increasing $82 million, which was up 26% compared with Q3/20. read more

NOV 3, 2021 - 8:40 am

Ascentium Capital reported 41% year-over-year origination growth in Q2/21. read more

JUL 28, 2021 - 7:04 am

M&A activity almost came to a halt in 2020, but 2021 has kicked off with a flurry of activity. James Jackson reviews the notable transactions of the last year and says future economic indicators point to continued M&A activity in 2021 as well as strong valuations of quality equipment finance companies.... read more

May 2021

Ascentium Capital obtained $312 million in funding volume and managed $2.53 billion in assets during Q1/21. read more

APR 27, 2021 - 6:52 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

Ascentium Capital completed $1.25 billion in annual funded volume in 2020. The company ended 2020 with $2.6 billion in managed assets, representing 8.3% growth in assets year-over-year. read more

FEB 4, 2021 - 6:59 am

The Certified Lease & Finance Professional Foundation added seven new CLFPs who recently sat through the eight-hour online CLFP exam, including Katoh Hamadou Kone, head of retail and SME banking at BICICI, BNP Paribas Group, who became the first CLFP in Africa.  read more

FEB 1, 2021 - 6:58 am

The Certified Lease & Finance Professional Foundation announced its 2021 board of directors, including those who will serve on the executive committee as officers. Nate Gibbons of Innovation Finance was named president and Jenny Wood of Orion First Financial was named vice president. read more

JAN 25, 2021 - 6:36 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association revealed the results of its business council steering committee elections, naming the members of the five committees representing key business sectors of the association membership. read more

NOV 24, 2020 - 7:14 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association named its new board of directors, with Kristine A. Snow, president of Cisco System Capital, as the association’s new board chair and Michael DiCecco, president of Huntington Equipment Finance, as its new chair-elect. read more

OCT 28, 2020 - 7:48 am

Ascentium Capital reported quarter-over-quarter growth of 21.2% in Q3/20. The company has provided more than $7.1 billion in financing since 2011, reaching a new funding milestone. read more

OCT 27, 2020 - 7:14 am

What does it take to lead one of the top companies in the equipment finance industry? Guest Editor Bill Verhelle sits down with the leaders of several successful Monitor 100 companies to talk about their approaches to leadership and how they are guiding their teams through the COVID-19 pandemic.... read more

Monitor 100 2020