Monitor sits down with the leaders of eight companies in the equipment finance ecosystem to learn more about their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. These leaders outline strategies for creating an inclusive workplace, hiring and retaining diverse talent, and creating internal programs and community partnerships that engage employees in DE&I initiatives. ... read more

Nov/Dec 2020

John Sparta

The healthcare industry is, arguably, one of the most heavily impacted industries by the COVID-19 pandemic. Pre-pandemic, it was expected that transformative technologies like artificial intelligence, at-home diagnostics and virtual care would continue to gain traction through 2020 and beyond.... read more

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association unveiled details about the 2021 ELFA Equipment Management Conference & Exhibition, which will be delivered as a virtual event on Feb. 23 and Feb. 24. read more

JAN 7, 2021 - 6:43 am

Xos Trucks, a manufacturer of electric commercial vehicles, entered a partnership with DLL to provide financing for electric vehicles. The financing partnership between Xos and DLL will further enable the transition from traditional diesel trucks to electric. read more

DEC 23, 2020 - 6:43 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

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced equipment finance companies to more quickly adopt digital processes and a post-pandemic world will likely continue to be remote and contactless, according to a webinar hosted by the ELFA on e-signatures, e-leasing and other digital contracting tools. read more

DEC 17, 2020 - 7:17 am

DLL partnered with Northern Lite, a manufacturer of four-season truck campers. Recreational vehicle dealers will now have the option of financing their Northern Lite inventory purchases with DLL anywhere in North America. read more

DEC 15, 2020 - 6:51 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

DLL received the 2020 Digital Innovation Award from Leasing Life, a European leasing industry journal, during the first virtual Leasing Life Conference & Awards event. read more

NOV 20, 2020 - 7:27 am

Deborah Reuben, CEO and founder of TomorrowZone, and DLL will launch the Beyond Convention: EF Innovators UnConference, the first ever industry-wide community innovation challenge to meet the urgent technology needs of equipment finance lessors and lessees. read more

NOV 16, 2020 - 7:13 am

On behalf of DLL and management consultancy firm Berenschot, master students from the Rotterdam School of Management explored the obstacles, benefits and success factors for healthcare OEMs and hospitals associated with adopting servitization. read more

SEP 30, 2020 - 7:20 am

The healthcare equipment leasing market is poised to grow by $17.14 billion between 2020 and 2024, progressing at a CAGR of about 7% during the forecast period, according to Technavio. read more

SEP 29, 2020 - 6:52 am

As the United States reckons with its long history of racial injustice against Black citizens, the overwhelmingly white equipment finance industry must take a look at its own shortcomings in creating opportunities for Black people. ... read more

Monitor 100 2020

Monitor outlined five takeaways from its Live+ “EF Companies: Adopting & Accelerating Technology,” which featured Tina Cartwright, John Hurt, Steve Siler and Chris Thorpe. read more

SEP 22, 2020 - 5:50 am

In this year’s surveys, Monitor posed a new question about philanthropic activity. Guest editor Tawnya Stone checks in with three of the top equipment finance companies that have created a purposeful strategy to serve their communities. ... read more

Monitor 100 2020