According to the ELFA, overall new business volume for May was $6.7 billion, down 26% year-over-year from May 2019. Volume was down 18% month-to-month from $8.2 billion in April. Year-to-date, cumulative new business volume was up 2% compared with 2019. read more

JUN 25, 2020 - 6:59 am

Confidence in the equipment finance market increased to 45.8, up from the May index of 25.8, according to the June 2020 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry from the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. read more

JUN 18, 2020 - 7:42 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released a new podcast episode titled “Deep Dive Into the COVID-19 Impact Survey. The episode examines the ELFF’s newest research resource developed to assess the impact of the pandemic on the equipment finance industry. read more

JUN 17, 2020 - 7:23 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation launched its third annual “Day of Giving” today. The foundation hopes to raise at least $15,000 and attract 50 new individual or corporate donors during the 24-hour campaign. read more

JUN 16, 2020 - 7:50 am

White Clarke Group, in association with the World Leasing Yearbook, released an annual survey to provide an assessment of the national leasing markets in the U.S., focusing on the period up to mid-2019. read more

JUN 4, 2020 - 7:03 am

Confidence in the equipment finance market improved with an index of 25.8, up from the historic low in April of 22.3, according to the ELFF’s May 2020 Monthly Confidence Index.The foundation also released highlights of its newly launched COVID-19 Impact Survey of the Equipment Finance Industry. read more

MAY 14, 2020 - 7:00 am

Five key takeaways from the ELFA/ELFF webinar, which discussed the U.S. economy and equipment finance industry during COVID-19. read more

APR 20, 2020 - 6:55 am

Confidence in the equipment finance market fell to a historic low in April of 22.3, decreasing from the previous low of 46.0 in the March index, according to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s April 2020 Monthly Confidence Index. read more

APR 16, 2020 - 6:00 am

Confidence in the equipment finance market dropped in March to 46.0, a decrease from the February index of 58.7, according to the ELFF's monthly confidence index (MCI-EFI). read more

MAR 12, 2020 - 6:50 am

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (Foundation) launched a new scholarship program for students interested in pursuing a career in the equipment finance industry. read more

MAR 10, 2020 - 5:35 am

The ELFF released a new study on the agriculture industry, which provides an outlook on this equipment sector in the U.S., demographic and spending trends, and key developments. read more

JAN 29, 2020 - 6:45 am

Confidence in the equipment finance market rose for the third consecutive month to 59.9, an increase from the December index of 56.2, according to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. read more

JAN 16, 2020 - 6:53 am

The value and long-term significance of digitization is pervasive within the equipment finance industry but still in its early stages, according to a new study from the ELFF. read more

DEC 13, 2019 - 6:45 am

Investment in equipment and software is projected to expand 1.1% in 2020 while U.S. economic growth slows to 1.7% according to the 2020 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook released today by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. read more

DEC 11, 2019 - 6:35 am

Ivory Consulting CEO Scott Thacker has been named founding chair of the steering committee for ELFA Equality, the ELFA’s new diversity and inclusion initiative. read more

DEC 10, 2019 - 6:20 am