The top 20 lenders in the segment, in the aggregate, filed financing statements covering a total of 746 new lift truck related filings during the month of December 2017. read more

FEB 5, 2018 - 7:25 am

MB Equipment Finance opened a new office in Denver, which will be led by SVP Mark Beardslee. Additionally, MBEF added Sean Holden as vice president, sales of its Philadelphia office. read more

JAN 30, 2018 - 7:45 am

LaSalle Solutions received awards for Software Lifecycle Partner of the Year (Americas) and Execution Excellence Regional Partner of the Year IL/WI Operation at Cisco’s annual partner conference in Dallas. read more

NOV 8, 2017 - 6:54 am

LaSalle Solutions achieved Advanced Security Architecture Specialization from Cisco. read more

SEP 7, 2017 - 6:30 am

MB Equipment Finance was one of the winners of the GE Capital divestiture sweepstakes, as it added eight team members from the former financial service giant last spring. President Dave Drury details the recruitment process, how the new additions have helped lift MB to new heights and the exciting prospects 2017 has to offer.... read more

May/June 2017

Monitor contributor Lisa Miller catches up with three buy-desk executives to discuss the capital markets environment. While they faced unrelenting competition and tighter spreads in 2016, they remain optimistic about the year ahead as we begin to enter a rising rate environment.... read more

March/April 2017

Brett Hewitt joined MB Equipment Finance as vice president of its new office, located in the Austin, TX area. Hewitt previously served at CapitalSource and GE Capital. read more

MAR 21, 2017 - 7:26 am

DLL, Everbank’s acquisition by TIAA and Element’s split into two separate companies highlighted the top 10 news stories of the year. read more

DEC 30, 2016 - 7:44 am

John A. Hurt, formerly the senior vice president of technology for MB Equipment Finance, joined The Alta Group as a director in its Digital Business Advisory practice. read more

SEP 13, 2016 - 6:34 am

MB Equipment Finance hired Doug Ducray as senior vice president, Capital Markets. Ducray joins from Citizens Asset Finance where he was SVP of Capital Markets for 12 years. read more

JUL 12, 2016 - 7:00 am

Though they don’t agree on the method, our buy desk roundtable participants do agree on one thing: the lending environment needs to change. Lisa Miller catches up with three capital markets executives who discuss the delicate balance between pricing, terms and valuation.... read more

March/April 2016

MB Equipment Finance announced nine additions to its team, including six senior relationship managers, two senior credit underwriters and a senior documentation leader. read more

APR 6, 2016 - 7:36 am

MB Financial reported lease financing noninterest income for the year ended 12/31/15 was $76.6 million, up 19% from $64.3 million a year earlier. MB noted the increase resulted from higher fees, promotional revenue and higher lease residual realization. read more

JAN 26, 2016 - 7:19 am

As he takes the reins from industry legend Ed Dahlka, newly appointed president of MB Equipment Finance David M. Drury discusses his vision for the company formerly known as Cole Taylor Equipment Finance. He looks back on the 12 years he spent with GE Capital and envisions what the future may hold for the industry when the “800 pound gorilla” is gone for good.... read more

Monitor 100 2015

MB Financial Bank announced that its Cole Taylor Equipment Finance subsidiary has been re-branded as MB Equipment Finance following MB’s acquisition of Cole Taylor in August 2014. read more

MAY 21, 2015 - 7:01 am