The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association appointed Heather Staverman director of meetings and exhibits, effective September 10. read more

SEP 15, 2015 - 7:13 am

The ELFA has selected Lesley Sterling, ELFA vice president of Business and Professional Development to receive its 2015 Distinguished Service Award. read more

SEP 14, 2015 - 7:05 am

According to the 2015 Equipment Leasing and Finance Association, total compensation on a “same-store” basis was up 3% in 2014, fueled by a fifth straight year of year-over-year increase in new business volume. read more

SEP 10, 2015 - 7:00 am

According to the ELFA’s Monthly Equipment Leasing and Finance Index, overall new business volume for July was $8.2 billion, up 4% from new business volume in July 2014. However, volume was down 14% from $9.5 billion in June. read more

AUG 26, 2015 - 6:57 am

In its monthly confidence index, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation found that confidence in the equipment finance industry rose to 67.4 in August, marking a steep increase from the July index of 62.6. read more

AUG 21, 2015 - 7:15 am

In an effort to help equipment finance companies modernize their IT systems and use technology in new ways to solve problems and create opportunity, the ELFA released its 2015 Software Guide. read more

AUG 12, 2015 - 6:20 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association is hosting a one-hour webinar to discuss the findings of its 2015 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity on Wednesday, August 5. read more

AUG 3, 2015 - 6:47 am

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New business volume grew by 6.7% in the equipment finance industry in 2014, according to the 2015 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. read more

JUL 28, 2015 - 7:23 am

According to the ELFA’s monthly leasing and finance index, overall new business volume was up 4% to $9.5 billion in June. read more

JUL 27, 2015 - 7:16 am

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Element Financial and Quick Bridge Funding will both receive the Operations and Technology Excellence Award, which will be presented by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association at its Operations Technology Conference in September. read more

JUL 23, 2015 - 7:18 am

According to the Monthly Confidence Index from the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation, overall confidence in the equipment finance market in July (62.6) remained largely in step with the same reading from June (63.0). read more

JUL 23, 2015 - 7:01 am

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According to the Q3 update from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation, business confidence will likely improve and fuel greater investment in the second half of 2015. read more

JUL 14, 2015 - 6:58 am

The ELFA’s equipment finance website, Equipment Finance Advantage, received honors at the APEX 27th Annual Awards and the 2015 Communicator Awards. read more

JUN 25, 2015 - 7:00 am

In its Monthly Leasing and Finance Index for May, the ELFA reported a 10% increase in year to date new busines volume compared to 2014. read more

JUN 23, 2015 - 7:10 am

Spirits and confidence in the equipment finance sector were high at the 14th Annual Investor Conference where panelists concurred that equipment—no longer an “esoteric” asset class—has reached a new level of familiarity and desirability with investors. While high investor demand is creating a competitive landscape and fueling innovation, many investors cautioned that competition could lead to loosening of standards.... read more

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