“Why do I need you?” The wording may be different each time the question is asked, but it translates to a clear request for an explanation of value. That the question is being asked by our banking colleagues is an... read more
June 2019
Industry veteran Bob Rinaldi, president of Bob Rinaldi Advisory Services, added a new interview to his Leasing Avenues blog. The video features Harry Kaplun, the founder of Frost Bank’s Equipment Finance group. read more
JUN 18, 2019 - 6:55 am
According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s July 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry, overall confidence in the equipment finance market is 62.8 in July, easing from the June index of 66.2. read more
JUL 19, 2018 - 6:51 am
The ELFF May 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry revealed lower confidence in the equipment finance market in May, easing to 64.6, down from the April index of 68.3. read more
MAY 17, 2018 - 7:40 am
According to the ELFF’s latest index, confidence in the equipment finance market is 75.3 in January, an increase from 69.4 in December and the highest level since the index was launched in 2009. read more
JAN 18, 2018 - 7:09 am
According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s November 2017 Monthly Confidence Index, confidence in the equipment finance market is 67.0 in November, an increase from 63.7 in October. read more
NOV 16, 2017 - 7:03 am
According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s monthly index, confidence in the equipment finance market is 63.7 in October, unchanged from the September index. read more
OCT 19, 2017 - 6:57 am
According to the latest monthly confidence index from the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation, confidence in the equipment finance market is 64.4 in August, up from 63.5 in the previous two months. read more
AUG 17, 2017 - 7:16 am
According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s July 2017 Monthly Confidence Index, confidence in the equipment finance market was relatively unchanged in July from the previous two months at 63.5. read more
JUL 20, 2017 - 6:44 am
According to the May 2017 release of the ELFF’s monthly confidence index, confidence in the equipment finance market eased again in May to 63.2, down from the April index of 65.8. read more
MAY 18, 2017 - 7:19 am
According to the ELFF’s monthly index, confidence in the equipment finance market registered a reading of 65.8, easing from the March index of 71.1. read more
APR 20, 2017 - 7:12 am
Rush Enterprises entered into a $100 million revolver credit agreement with a group of banks led by BMO Harris serving as administrative agent. read more
MAR 28, 2017 - 7:08 am
The ELFA’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed overall new business volume for January was $6.2 billion, up 3% year-over-year from new business volume in January 2016. read more
FEB 24, 2017 - 7:47 am
According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s November 2016 Monthly Confidence Index, confidence in the equipment finance market is 54.6, easing from the October index of 56.0. read more
NOV 17, 2016 - 7:33 am
According to the ELFF’s monthly confidence index, due to customers’ concerns about the November election, confidence in the equipment finance market fell to 53.8 in September from the 54.8 reading in August. read more
SEP 22, 2016 - 6:47 am