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
LEAF Commercial Capital announced the release of FinanceNOW, a platform designed to support LEAF’s referral relationships with equipment manufacturers, distributors and dealers. read more
AUG 8, 2016 - 7:08 am
The ELFA announced its 2016 Operations and Technology Excellence Award will go to LEAF Commercial Capital and National Leasing. read more
JUL 13, 2016 - 7:00 am
LEAF Commercial Capital closed a new securitization transaction, LEAF 2016-1, encompassing a $350 million portfolio of commercial equipment leases and loans. read more
JUN 8, 2016 - 8:16 am
LEAF Commercial Capital said Moody’s has upgraded five securities and affirmed sixteen others from the LEAF Receivables Funding Series 2012-1, 2013-1 and 2015-1. Approximately $426 million of ABS affected. read more
NOV 17, 2015 - 7:27 am
LEAF Commercial Capital announced the closing of a $336 million securitization of commercial equipment leases and loans. read more
MAY 6, 2015 - 7:17 am
LEAF Commercial Capital announced it promoted Aimee Ridgway to the position of National Director of Sales for LEAF’s Business Technologies Finance Group. read more
NOV 14, 2014 - 7:47 am
LEAF Commercial Capital said it was recently recognized as one of the Philadelphia region’s fastest growing privately held companies. For 2014, LEAF was ranked #73. read more
OCT 24, 2014 - 7:07 am