Monitor, the leading source of news for the equipment finance industry, announced the members of its very first Editorial Board. read more

DEC 4, 2018 - 7:00 am

LEAF Commercial Capital will provide a new JLG Financial retail equipment financing program for JLG Industries, a global manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telehandlers. read more

NOV 7, 2018 - 6:55 am

Two banks serving Long Island recently made major inroads into the equipment financing space, according to a report in the Long Island Business News. read more

AUG 9, 2018 - 6:55 am

People's United Bank acquired Vend Lease Company, a nationwide provider of equipment financing primarily to the hospitality industry. Baltimore-based Vend Lease will become a division of LEAF Commercial Capital. read more

JUL 20, 2018 - 6:30 am

LEAF Commercial Capital, a subsidiary of People’s United Bank, selected the Odessa platform and the LeaseWave product suite with the aim of further enhancing its equipment leasing operations. read more

JUL 17, 2018 - 6:49 am

The Alta Group’s Bruce Kropschot and James Jackson examine the M&A market for independent equipment finance companies. Although another good year is expected, several factors could affect the market, including rising interest rates, stock market trends, tax reform legislation and accounting rule changes.... read more

March/April 2018

LEAF Commercial Capital promoted Michelle Speranza to senior vice president, chief marketing officer. read more

APR 18, 2018 - 7:02 am

Over the last 12 months, several major independent equipment leasing companies have been acquired. Banks and private equity firms were some of the major acquirers, with People’s United Bank buying LEAF Commercial Capital and Solar Capital taking on Nations Equipment Finance. What has led to this spike in activity, and will it continue?... read more

September/October 2017

People's United Bank completed its previously announced acquisition of Philadelphia-based LEAF Commercial Capital.  read more

AUG 1, 2017 - 7:47 am

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded six securities and affirmed nine securities from the LEAF Receivables Funding LLC, Series 2015-1 and 2016-1 transactions. read more

AUG 1, 2017 - 7:29 am

People's United Bank entered into an agreement to acquire LEAF Commercial Capital. Under the terms of the agreement, People's United will acquire approximately $730 million of net investment in leases and loans. read more

JUL 20, 2017 - 7:04 am

LEAF Commercial Capital launched its newly redesigned corporate website, which was the result of a yearlong planning and development process. read more

APR 11, 2017 - 7:02 am

Zyxel Communications, a provider of secure broadband networking, internet access and connected home products, entered an exclusive financing partnership with LEAF Commercial Capital. read more

FEB 14, 2017 - 7:01 am

LEAF Commercial Capital reported strong year-over-year results for 2016 which included a 23% increase in originations and a 17% increase in assets under management. read more

FEB 13, 2017 - 7:01 am

Fronius, a provider of industrial welding technology, chose LEAF Commercial Capital as its exclusive financing partner. read more

JAN 12, 2017 - 7:00 am