Apex Commercial Capital hired Stephanie Hall, CLFP as senior vice president of indirect lending for its equipment finance business line. Hall joins Apex with over 18 years of extensive experience in equipment finance. read more

SEP 25, 2024 - 6:12 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association recently held a webinar titled, “Section 1071: It WILL Affect Your Operation – Here’s How, and What You Can Do to Prepare,” covering how to prepare for compliance with the rules and reporting requirements of Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. read more

JUL 13, 2023 - 7:11 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association will host a free webinar titled “Section 1071: It Will Affect Your Operation - Here’s How And What You Can Do To Prepare” on June 21 from 1-2 p.m. EDT. read more

JUN 14, 2023 - 6:57 am

Quality Equipment Finance, a subsidiary of the Tom Wood Group, appointed Bob Fanelle to its sales team. Fanelle has more than 20 years of various financial services experience. read more

MAR 21, 2023 - 6:56 am

Quality Equipment Finance experienced dramatic growth of 33% in origination volume year over year in 2022. Closed transactions totaled more than $125 million and were 99% sourced through third-party originators. read more

JAN 18, 2023 - 7:13 am

Bradon R. Marshall rejoined Quality Equipment Finance as a senior sales consultant. Marshall will be working from a remote office in central Texas. read more

DEC 7, 2022 - 7:24 am

Quality Leasing promoted Stephanie Hall, CLFP, to vice president of sales of its senior management team. In her new role, Hall will spearhead Quality’s marketing efforts and lead the firm’s sales team to grow funding volume and market presence. read more

OCT 19, 2022 - 7:11 am

STRIPES Leadership Program, the professional and personal leadership development program designed to challenge and inspire best-in-class leaders within the equipment finance industry in partnership with Monitor, will be hosting an educational session at this year’s National Equipment Finance Association Summit. read more

MAR 18, 2022 - 6:45 am

Equipment Finance Cares held its New York/New Jersey event last week at the Rockland County Country Club in Sparkill, NY, with more than 40 equipment finance professionals representing 31 organizations in attendance.  read more

AUG 27, 2021 - 6:15 am

Equipment Finance Cares, an organization that showcases how equipment finance professionals and organizations are giving back to their local and national communities, formed an advisory council. read more

AUG 12, 2021 - 6:27 am

The next Equipment Finance Cares event from Paperclip Publishing will be held on Aug. 17 in Sparkill, NY.  Lovern Gordon, a Paperclip author who has been with Boston Financial & Equity Corporation since 1999, will headline the event, while Lisa Rafter, CEO of Monitor, and Jesse Johnson, vice president of sales and marketing at JDR Solutions, will moderate the event’s thought leadership panels. read more

JUL 20, 2021 - 7:02 am

The equipment finance industry is on a path of transformational change. With the industry’s founders retiring en masse and technology taking a greater role throughout every aspect of the business, it is vital to develop leaders of tomorrow who can take calculated risks, think and behave differently, communicate their vision, and guide their businesses into the industry’s next chapter. Monitor Publisher Lisa Rafter created a leadership program to do just that.... read more

May 2021

The National Equipment Finance Association held its 2020 Annual Meeting virtually on Oct. 15. During the meeting, Laura Carini, CLFP, of Financial Pacific Leasing was named new president and chairwoman of the board. read more

OCT 19, 2020 - 7:03 am

The American Association of Commercial Finance Brokers completed its first virtual conference last Friday. The AACFB Annual Conference was originally scheduled to be held at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in May but was forced to relocate virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. read more

SEP 30, 2020 - 7:10 am

BankFinancial Equipment Finance expanded its capabilities to include leasing to governmental, middle market and small business lessees. Marci Slagle, Stephanie Hall and Robert Grabner will lead the expansion. read more

FEB 14, 2020 - 7:00 am