First Citizens Bank’s energy finance group, part of the CIT division, served as the coordinating lead arranger on a $70.4 million construction and term loan financing facility for two standalone Jupiter Power battery energy storage projects in Texas. read more

JUL 18, 2023 - 6:38 am

Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Siemens Financial Services launched a $100 million capital program aimed at advancing the decarbonization goals of small to medium-sized enterprises. read more

MAR 11, 2022 - 7:03 am

Siemens Financial Services, part of Siemens Healthcare Sector, chose the TurnKey Lender Unified Lending Platform to digitize its loan-approval process to accelerate decisioning. read more

NOV 13, 2020 - 7:16 am

Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, Siemens’ Smart Infrastructure and Siemens Financial Services formed Calibrant Energy, a joint venture that offers onsite energy as a service solutions. read more

OCT 6, 2020 - 7:25 am

2020 may see many changes to the political arena and possible changes in the Tax Code. This article will examine areas of the Tax Code that lessors should monitor for opportunities as well as with caution.... read more

Mar/Apr 2020

The traditional equipment financing market continuously evolves with changes in accounting rules, tax laws, equipment financed and financing structures. Many investors previously considered lessors of equipment are now exploring other specialized financing opportunities. Joe Sebik explains the basics behind the types of investments and the benefits that accrue to investors in certain alternative energy projects. ... read more

November/December 2018

In many areas of the United States, the traditional model for electricity delivery is shifting. Population growth and a move towards decentralized power and distributed energy resources are continuing to reform the energy landscape. As organizations adapt their energy infrastructure to meet today’s market challenges, private financing is uniquely positioned to take a leading role, with companies like Siemens offering the technology and expertise to support this trend. ... read more

September 2018

With ASC 842 requiring all leases to be placed on balance sheet, will lease structures change to minimize the effect of the balance sheet capitalization?... read more

Monitor 100 2018

Following tax reform, Joe Sebik discusses the need for lease salespeople to become more skilled in generating lease-versus-own financial analyses. ... read more

May/June 2018

In the first article of a series, Joe Sebik discusses the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and summarizes the major changes in store for the equipment finance industry.... read more

January/February 2018

A new research reported from Siemens Financial Services identified six key challenges facing manufacturers in the process of moving to an “Industry 4.0” model. read more

FEB 6, 2018 - 2:46 pm

Siemens Financial Services and Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, announced a comprehensive financing program to support customers in their investments in energy storage solutions. read more

JAN 12, 2018 - 7:49 am

According to a research report from Technavio, the global healthcare equipment leasing market will grow at a CAGR of 7% from 2017 to 2021. read more

DEC 18, 2017 - 7:27 am

Siemens Financial Services selected Sopra Banking’s Cassiopae Financing Software to replace a variety if legacy solutions across SFS’s global footprint. read more

NOV 16, 2017 - 6:18 am

Gary Amos, Anthony Casciano

One of the biggest trends worth celebrating this National Manufacturing Day (October 1) is how digital solutions can keep powering manufacturing forward. At the 2016 MAPI Executive Summit, Raj Batra, president of Siemens’ Digital Factory Division, noted that companies are... read more

September 2017