Mintaka Financial EVP Quentin Cote was elected to serve a two-year term on the ELFA’s Small Ticket Business Council Steering committee. read more
JAN 11, 2017 - 6:07 am
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed overall new business volume for November was $6.4 billion, up 5% year-over-year. read more
DEC 21, 2016 - 7:18 am
The industry has a new issue in need of advocacy. The capital requirements of banks and other regulated financial institutions are at stake as regulators may treat newly capitalized right of use asset and operating lease liability as any other asset and debt. Bill Bosco provides background on the situation, discusses the ELFA’s advocacy efforts and initiates a call to action.... read more
November/December 2016
Malia K. Du Mont, co-president and chief operating officer of Amur Equipment Finance, was elected to serve a two-year term on the ELFA’s independent middle market business council steering committee. read more
DEC 7, 2016 - 7:52 am
Jesse Johnson, senior sales executive at LeaseTeam, has been elected to serve a two-year term on the ELFA’s Service Providers Business Council Steering Committee. read more
NOV 23, 2016 - 7:15 am
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed overall new business volume for October was $8.2 billion, up 6% year-over-year from new business volume in October 2015. read more
NOV 22, 2016 - 7:31 am
According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s November 2016 Monthly Confidence Index, confidence in the equipment finance market is 54.6, easing from the October index of 56.0. read more
NOV 17, 2016 - 7:33 am
Jon Gerson, president of Executive Solutions, was elected to the ELFA’s Service Providers Business Council Steering Committee as well as its Emerging Talent Advisory Council. read more
NOV 17, 2016 - 7:04 am
Kirk Phillips, president and CEO of Wintrust Commercial Finance, was re-elected to serve a two-year term on the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Financial Institutions Business Council Steering Committee. read more
NOV 16, 2016 - 6:12 am
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced the results of the association’s September 2016 Business Council Steering Committee elections. read more
NOV 10, 2016 - 6:42 am
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association launched a fully redesigned website which provides access to information and resources concerning the $1 trillion equipment finance industry. read more
OCT 31, 2016 - 6:45 am
The ELFA’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed new business volume for September was $9.4 billion, up 12% year-over-year and 22% month-to-month. Cumulative new business volume decreased 4% year over year. read more
OCT 26, 2016 - 7:24 am
Mike Wiedemer, national sales director of First American Equipment Finance, was elected to the ELFA’s Financial Institutional Business Council Steering Committee. read more
OCT 26, 2016 - 6:32 am
The ELFA announced its new board of directors and officers. Anthony Cracchiolo of U.S. Bank Equipment Finance is the new chairman of the board and David Schaefer of Orion First is chairman-elect. read more
OCT 25, 2016 - 7:00 am
According to a study from the ELFF, 78% of businesses used at least one form of financing when acquiring equipment in 2015, up from the reading of 72% in the previous market study. read more
OCT 24, 2016 - 6:56 am