Confidence in the equipment finance market is 61.9, an increase from the August index of 58.4, and the highest level since January 2022, according to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. read more

SEP 19, 2024 - 6:24 am

A new report released by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation evaluates the current and expected competitive landscape for both banks and independent equipment finance companies. read more

SEP 19, 2024 - 6:24 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the “2024 Industry Future Council (IFC) Report: Promoting Innovation and Experimentation in Equipment Finance.” read more

SEP 12, 2024 - 6:34 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the August 2024 MCI-EFI, showing equipment finance industry confidence is the highest it has been in over two years. read more

AUG 21, 2024 - 6:19 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation has released the Q3/24 Equipment Leasing & Finance Industry Snapshot, a slide deck that summarizes the current conditions and projections for the U.S. economy and equipment finance industry. read more

JUL 26, 2024 - 6:19 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) released its Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), a survey of economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector. read more

JUL 24, 2024 - 6:32 am

Trucking will represent 73% of total freight tonnage and 79% of the revenue of the entire U.S. freight market by 2034 according to a new study, “Vertical Market Outlook Series: Trucking,” released by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (ELFF). read more

JUL 23, 2024 - 6:23 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the July 2024 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.7, steady with the May and June MCIs of 50.7 and 50.2, respectively. read more

JUL 18, 2024 - 6:32 am

Midway through the year, the outlook for a soft landing has strengthened, driven by easing inflation and a robust labor market, according to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s Q3/24 update of the 2024 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook. read more

JUL 17, 2024 - 6:31 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation is awarding 10 students with the ELFF scholarship, a program for students interested in pursuing a career in the equipment finance industry. Each student will receive a scholarship of $5,000 for the 2024 – 2025 academic year. read more

JUL 16, 2024 - 6:34 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the June 2024 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.2, steady with the May index of 50.7. read more

JUN 20, 2024 - 6:40 am

Equipment Finance Cares (EF Cares) held its second event of 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. Over 60 equipment finance professionals attended, representing 42 different organizations. read more

MAY 29, 2024 - 6:36 am

The ELFA’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25) showed that overall new business volume for April was $11 billion, up 17% year-over-year and up 18% from $9.3 billion in March. Year-to-date, cumulative new business volume was up 4.9% compared to 2023. read more

MAY 23, 2024 - 6:53 am

Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.7, a decrease from the April index of 52.9, according to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s May 2024 Monthly Confidence Index for Equipment Finance Industry. read more

MAY 16, 2024 - 6:05 am

The rate of adoption for digital contracting increased 19% month over month and 28% year over year, according to Wolters Kluwer’s Equipment Lease Finance Digital Transformation Index. The moving four-year trend continues to show digital adoption growth of 118% since Q1/20. read more

MAY 8, 2024 - 6:55 am