Ken Weinberg revisits his thoughts on the Uniform Commercial Code and finds new clarity for its provisions relating to equipment finance in light of a recent decision by the Appellate Court in In re I80 Equipment Leasing, LLC.... read more

Nov/Dec 2019

M&T Bank provided $22.4 million in equipment lease financing for Cianbro to complete the construction and commissioning of the largest solar producing energy facility in Maine. read more

MAR 1, 2018 - 6:50 am

Patrick Gaskins

As we kick off the New Year, we are faced with sweeping changes in both the tax system and equipment technology. If you have not already evaluated how these changes will affect your business, now is the time to do... read more

January 2018

Fitch Ratings said its outlook for finance and leasing companies in 2018 is negative based on its expectation of weakening asset quality and residual values across many asset classes in addition to regulatory environment uncertainty. read more

NOV 16, 2017 - 7:12 am

Fifth Third Equipment Finance’s Scott Kiley discusses seven powerful forces influencing bank-owned equipment finance companies, including the increasing market power of trillionaire banks, the oil and gas industry, the growth of alternative financing sources, risk assessment versus pricing and the corporate aircraft market.... read more

July/August 2016

Vernon Tirey

Are you old school or new school? I’m not talking about whether you prefer the Commodore 64 or the Sony PlayStation 4. I’m talking about the philosophy and approach you employ to finance equipment deals. Old school methods evolved from... read more

TAB Bank said it provided a $300M line of credit and a $488.9M in equipment financing to a trucking company located in Georgia. read more

AUG 25, 2015 - 6:11 am