This year’s ranking of the Monitor’s top 40 players in the vendor channel illustrates an almost even split in performance, with 19 respondents reporting net gains and 21 posting declines. With collective vendor channel originations of $39,958.8 million, the group performed better than many anticipated this time last year with a net decline of 3.2%.... read more

Vol. 48 No. 3 2021

Robert B. Podwalny, FASA, a longtime member of the equipment finance and leasing and appraisal industries and 20-year veteran with Banc of America Leasing, passed away on April 14, 2018. read more

APR 24, 2018 - 7:14 am

The top 20 lenders in the segment, in the aggregate, filed financing statements covering a total of 746 new lift truck related filings during the month of December 2017. read more

FEB 5, 2018 - 7:25 am

Statistical data from EDA showed the top 20 lenders in the segment, in the aggregate, filed financing statements covering a total of 985 new lift truck related filings during the month of November 2017. read more

DEC 28, 2017 - 7:54 am

There are only two days remaining in Monitor’s Guess the Monitor 100 Winner contest, which asks participants to guess who will end up No. 1 in this year’s annual ranking. read more

JUN 29, 2017 - 7:09 am

With Banc of America Leasing and Wells Fargo Equipment Finance both in the running, Monitor is holding a contest to see who can guess which company earned the No. 1 spot in this year’s rankings and the net asset difference between the two. read more

JUN 5, 2017 - 11:34 am

At the annual meeting of the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s board of trustees, officers and new trustees were announced for 2017. In addition, James Schallheim received the Steven R. LeBarron Award. read more

NOV 18, 2016 - 7:14 am