The ELFA revealed its Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2016, which include a forecast of increased investment in software, an end of zero interest rate policy and a growth of equipment acquired through financing. read more

JAN 12, 2016 - 6:22 am

ELFA President and CEO Ralph Petta announced three recent staff promotions. read more

JAN 5, 2016 - 8:11 am

The ELFA released its 2016 lineup of events and conferences, including the scheduling of the 55th Annual Convention in October in Palm Desert, CA. read more

JAN 5, 2016 - 7:42 am

In part two of a three part series, Monitor editor, Rita E. Garwood, sits down with members of the ELFA’s Financial Accounting Committee — Bill Bosco, John Bober and Rod Hurd — at the ELFA’s 2015 Lease and Finance Accountants Conference to discuss the implications of the new revenue recognition standard.... read more

The ELFA’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed that overall new business volume for November was $6.1 billion, down 12% from new business volume in November of last year. read more

DEC 21, 2015 - 7:31 am

In part one of a three part series, Monitor editor, Rita E. Garwood, sits down with members of the ELFA’s Financial Accounting Committee — Bill Bosco, John Bober and Rod Hurd — as well as ELFA president and CEO-elect Ralph Petta at the ELFA’s 2015 Lease and Finance Accountants Conference to discuss the most important steps that lessors and lessees can take to ensure a smooth transition to the new accounting standards.... read more

2015

The ELFA’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed that overall new business volume for October was $7.7 billion, which was down 8% compared to the same month last year. read more

NOV 23, 2015 - 7:58 am

Napier Park Global Capital announced its congratulations of managing director Joseph Lane on his induction into the Equipment Finance Hall of Fame. read more

NOV 18, 2015 - 6:57 am

The ELFA released a new white paper that addresses the impending changes to the lease accounting standard. The white paper is designed to help ELFA members understand what to expect from the new accounting rules. read more

NOV 12, 2015 - 7:11 am

During its annual convention, the ELFA announced its new Board of Directors, which will be headed by DLL CEO William Stephenson. U.S. Bank Equipment Finance president CEO Anthony Cracchiolo is now chairman-elect. read more

OCT 28, 2015 - 7:26 am

According to the 2015 State of the Equipment Finance Industry Report from the ELFF, the equipment finance market is expected to surpass $1 trillion for the first time ever in 2015. The report was released at the 54th annual convention of the ELFA. read more

OCT 27, 2015 - 6:35 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association named seven industry leaders to the 2015 Class of the Equipment Finance Hall of Fame during the general sessions of the 54th ELFA Annual Convention in San Antonio, TX. read more

OCT 27, 2015 - 5:26 am

According to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index, overall new business volume for September was $8.4 billion, down 13% from new business volume in September 2014. read more

OCT 26, 2015 - 6:28 am

According to the ELFF’s October MCI for the equipment finance industry, confidence in the market was 58.7 in the month, dropping from 61.1 in September. read more

OCT 21, 2015 - 8:12 am

Accounts receivable management firm Caine & Weiner launched a newly redesigned website. read more

SEP 24, 2015 - 7:31 am