The ELFA’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed overall new business volume for July was $9.4 billion, up 15% year-over-year from new business volume in July 2018. read more

AUG 23, 2019 - 6:35 am

The ELFF released the July 2019 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry. Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market was 57.9, an increase from the June index of 52.8. read more

JUL 18, 2019 - 6:50 am

Cary Calkin joined Wintrust Specialty Finance as senior vice president and chief operating officer, based out of the Irvine office. Cary will join a national team led by David Normandin, CLFP, president and CEO. read more

JUN 25, 2019 - 6:55 am

Wintrust Specialty Finance’s team now consists 100% of CLFPs after Chelsea Wood, CLFP, WSF funding manager, and Jodie Masciola, CLFP, WSF credit officer, both successfully passed their CLFP exams last month. read more

JUN 13, 2019 - 6:55 am

“Consistency” could be the official motto of the equipment finance universe, as financers and lenders saw steady or even improved business over the last year. For this year’s Funding Sources Roundtable, reps from Dakota, Amur, Marlin, Global Financial & Leasing Services, Boston Financial & Equity and Wintrust discussed how they maintained such reliable standards in the past and how they aim to do it in the future.... read more

March/April 2019

David Normandin, president and CEO of Wintrust Specialty Finance, will speak on a panel alongside fellow industry leaders at the upcoming Investors’ Conference on Equipment Leasing in New York City on March 20. read more

MAR 15, 2019 - 6:45 am

The last year has seen wild swings in markets even as many of the economic fundamentals remain strong. Looking to the year ahead, Chris Maudlin of Wintrust Specialty Finance and Mic Mount of U.S. Bank Equipment Finance both recommend credit managers stick to the tried and true, especially when faced with potential upheaval. ... read more

January/February 2019

Wintrust Specialty Finance hired Chris Maudlin as senior vice president and chief credit officer and Nick Gibbens as vice president of business development. Both join a national team led by David Normandin, president and CEO. read more

FEB 5, 2019 - 7:10 am

David Normandin, president and CEO of Wintrust Specialty Finance, was elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. read more

JAN 30, 2019 - 7:05 am

Industry veteran David Normandin joined Wintrust Asset Finance as president and CEO of Wintrust Specialty Finance, which will focus on equipment finance for small and mid-sized businesses nationwide. read more

OCT 15, 2018 - 7:15 am