Monitor selected 14 industry leaders to facilitate Converge’s dynamic and interactive breakout sessions addressing the most top-of-mind industry issues, which will be crowdsourced from attendees of the two-day event. read more

APR 3, 2024 - 6:44 am

Lisa Rafter, publisher and CEO of Monitor, will interview Larry Bowa, former shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies, at Converge on May 16, addressing Bowa’s career, his decades with the Phillies — including winning the 1980 World Series — and his recent hole-in-one at Spring Training. read more

APR 1, 2024 - 6:51 am

According to a new survey of more than 734 secured finance executives from Secured Research and Data Solutions, a Monitor/ABF Journal joint venture, less than 20% of equipment finance leaders and less than 25% of asset-based lending leaders see their firms leveraging emerging technologies. read more

MAR 4, 2024 - 7:02 am

Monitor will host a free livestream on March 6 at 1 p.m. ET to announce the top nominees for the Converge 2024 Awards Gala. Lisa Rafter, publisher of Monitor, will announce the top four to six nominees in each nominated category of the Converge Awards. read more

FEB 22, 2024 - 6:45 am

Monitor is accepting nominations for the “best of the best” individuals and teams in equipment finance, which will be awarded at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on May 16 as part of Converge 2024’s closing event. Nominations will close for all categories on Jan. 26. read more

JAN 3, 2024 - 6:46 am

Monitor will host Converge 2024 on May 15-16, 2024 at the Kimpton Monaco Philadelphia, with a two-day conference followed by an evening gala and award ceremony at the National Constitution Center to close out the event. read more

NOV 16, 2023 - 6:28 am

The Monitor 100 companies continued to chart steady growth despite a looming recession, ongoing inflation, a rising rate environment, climbing capital costs and mounting margin pressure. With a recession in the forecast and a cooling job market, the group continues to contend with supply chain challenges while striving to become more efficient and effective companies.... read more

Monitor 100 2023

One of the key components of Monitor’s Converge event in June was a Future-Focused Workshop designed to spark transformation in the equipment finance industry. Throughout the day-long conference, many themes emerged, including new business models, outside disruptors, bringing the customer along and, yes, artificial intelligence.... read more

Monitor 100 2023

Monitor, the leading publication in the equipment finance industry, held Converge, its 50th anniversary celebration, in Philadelphia on Wednesday and Thursday, featuring a full-day conference and an evening gala during which it announced the winners of the 2023 Converge Awards. read more

JUN 16, 2023 - 6:03 am

Lisa Rafter, publisher of Monitor, announced the nominees for Monitor‘s Converge Awards on Wednesday. The winner of each award will be revealed at Monitor’s 50th Anniversary Converge Gala in Philadelphia on June 15. read more

APR 27, 2023 - 7:10 am

Lisa Rafter, publisher of Monitor, will go live today at 2 p.m. EDT to announce the nominees for Monitor‘s Converge Awards. read more

APR 26, 2023 - 7:12 am

Monitor has extended the deadline for early bird registration for Converge, the equipment finance industry leading publication’s two-day 50th anniversary event, to 11:59 p.m. EST on April 3. read more

APR 3, 2023 - 6:56 am

Monitor, the leading source of information for the equipment finance industry, has announced the details of Converge, an extraordinary two-day event that will be held in Philadelphia from June 14-15. read more

MAR 21, 2023 - 7:14 am

Monitor, the leading source of news for the equipment finance industry, has introduced Monitor W as part of Monitor Suite, the preeminent subscription platform for exclusive, premium equipment finance industry content. read more

NOV 30, 2022 - 7:26 am

Monitor, a source of news and content for the equipment finance industry, opened early bird registration for its 50th Anniversary Celebration, which will be held in Philadelphia June 14-15, 2023. read more

NOV 18, 2022 - 7:02 am