Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced the appointment of Rich Chenitz as its Chief Commercial Officer.With over 35 years of experience, Chenitz brings a wealth of knowledge and a decorated history of driving vendor relationship and origination...
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April 02, 2024, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Amur employees again confirmed that the company is a Great Place to Work, rating Amur 34 points higher than typical U.S. companies surveyed....
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March 21, 2024, 07:10 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced the completion of its 13th term securitization, in which it issued $406.3 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform. Over 50 unique investors participated in this...
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February 01, 2024, 07:23 AM
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SmithCo Mfg., Inc., a provider of side dump trailer design and manufacturing, announced it has arranged for Amur Equipment Finance to provide a custom Lease-to-Own (LTO) financing program for qualified SmithCo side dump trailer customers. Amur’s...
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November 21, 2023, 07:20 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) announced the completion of its strongest October originations performance and one of its strongest origination months in company history.“Our exciting results are a product of the incredible collective effort of...
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November 06, 2023, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) announced the completion of its 12th term securitization, in which it issued $377 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform. Thirty-eight unique investors participated...
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July 06, 2023, 07:17 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (Amur) announced it is Certified by Great Place to Work for the fifth consecutive year. This year when asked if Amur was a great place to work, 95 percent of employees said yes – 38 points higher than the average U.S....
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January 23, 2023, 07:16 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced the completion of its 11th term securitization in which it issued $466 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform. This transaction was rated by Moody’s and DBRS, with...
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September 22, 2022, 07:24 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced the results of its record-breaking first quarter, which established new benchmarks for both application and origination volume and represented a year-over-year growth rate of 100 percent compared to first...
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April 05, 2022, 07:23 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. closed its 10th term securitization - its largest ever - in which it issued $483 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform.“We entered 2021 with an ambitious growth plan, which...
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January 28, 2022, 07:23 AM
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This past weekend, Amur officially celebrated the grand opening of the company’s newly renovated and expanded headquarters in the heart of the Railside Business Improvement District in Grand Island, NE. It also celebrated the 25th anniversary of the...
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September 22, 2021, 07:18 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced it has been named by Fast Company as a finalist for its third annual list of Best Workplaces for Innovators in the Medium Company Size category. The list honors businesses and organizations who demonstrate a...
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August 06, 2021, 07:19 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. introduced Wildcat, a specialized finance program to provide market-leading terms to qualifying customers. Through Wildcat, Amur will provide rates as low as 3.99 percent, with terms up to 72 months to ensure its vendor...
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June 23, 2021, 07:20 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance was named “Business of the Year” by the Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce. This distinguished award, bestowed on an annual basis, was presented to Amur during the Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce Annual meeting on June...
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June 17, 2021, 06:30 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced the successful closing of its ninth term securitization, its largest ever, in which it issued $346 million in notes secured by equipment loans and leases originated through its platform. “This issuance was met...
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April 22, 2021, 07:23 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced record growth in Q4 2020. Amur’s Q4 originations increased 27 percent, year over year, with a 34 percent year over year increase in application volume. Amur is proud to have set new records for monthly and...
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March 09, 2021, 07:20 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance announced it is Great Place to Work-Certified for 2020, with 95 percent of Amur’s employees confirming Amur is a great place to work. This is the third year in a row that Amur has achieved the Great Place to Work-Certified...
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December 18, 2020, 07:10 AM
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Bard College has received a gift of $5 million for its endowment from alumnus and trustee Mostafiz ShahMohammed. This generous unrestricted gift to Bard’s endowment will strengthen the college’s ability to support everything from scholarships to...
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December 09, 2020, 07:20 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. has continued its investment in its strategic growth, notwithstanding the nationwide economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, as the company prepares to celebrate 25 years in business in 2021. As a testament to...
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September 02, 2020, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF) announced the successful closing of its eighth term securitization, in which it issued $226.3 million in notes secured by small- and mid-ticket equipment loans and leases. In the last two years, AmurEF has...
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June 19, 2020, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF), a nationally ranked Top Five independent equipment finance company, announced it has been approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to serve as a lender under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...
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May 13, 2020, 07:20 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF) announced it has been ranked fourth in the annual ranking of the “Top Private Independent” U.S. equipment finance and leasing companies by Monitor. It represents a rise of one position from 2018. AmurEF took...
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April 24, 2020, 07:10 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF) announced it is Great Place to Work-Certified for 2019. This certification, the second year in a row, confirms employees have a consistently positive experience at AmurEF.“The collective effort of our employees is what...
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December 10, 2019, 07:07 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF) opened a new office in Omaha, NE. The new office, located at Westroads Office Park, provides a quality permanent location for AmurEF’s current staff in the area. It is also well-suited to accommodate future...
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November 04, 2019, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF) announced that three of its equipment finance professionals were recently appointed to positions with leading industry associations. Jacklynn Manning, CLFP, Vice President of Marketing has been elected to serve on the...
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October 22, 2019, 07:05 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF) has been awarded the 2019 Silver Award of Distinction from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in this year’s Greater Nebraska BBB Integrity Awards competition. This award recognizes AmurEF’s focus on ethical...
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October 16, 2019, 07:05 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF) announced it has been voted as the Best Employer in Grand Island NE for the third year in a row.Each year the Grand Island Independent newspaper conducts the “Best of Grand Island” program, asking its readership...
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October 02, 2019, 07:00 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF) announced the appointment of Paul A. Larkins to its Board of Directors. In Larkins’ more than 30 years in the banking, equipment leasing and specialty finance industries he has served in many senior leadership...
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September 05, 2019, 07:30 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF) announced the closing of its seventh term securitization, a $269.4 million notes issuance secured by small- and mid-ticket equipment loans and leases. The transaction ranks as AmurEF’s largest issuance to-date...
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August 02, 2019, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. announced it has been ranked fifth in Monitor’s 2018 rankings of the “Top Private Independent” equipment finance and leasing companies in the U.S., which represents a gain of nine spots since 2016.Amur EF achieved...
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May 16, 2019, 06:55 AM
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The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College has appointed entrepreneur and investor Mostafiz ShahMohammed to its board of governors. ShahMohammed is Chairman and CEO of Amur Equipment Finance and Chairman and cofounder of ShahGustafsson...
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May 14, 2019, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. (AmurEF) announced the completion of its sixth term securitization and second securitization this year. A total of $250,944,000 in rated securities secured by equipment leases and loans originated by AmurEF were issued...
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October 18, 2018, 07:25 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance has been certified as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work. The certification is based on extensive and anonymous feedback about Amur Equipment Finance’s workplace experience. “Our CEO and...
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July 19, 2018, 07:05 AM
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The Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) Foundation Board of Directors announced there are 19 new equipment finance professionals who gained the CLFP Designation in February and March. Both exams were held after internal Academies for Lease...
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March 21, 2018, 07:05 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF) announced the completion of its fifth term securitization. A total of $197,549,000 in DBRS rated securities, spread across seven classes and secured by equipment lease and loans originated or contributed by AmurEF...
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March 05, 2018, 07:12 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance announced that AmurEF’s Vice President of Syndications, Mike Coon, has been elected to the position of President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Equipment Finance Association (NEFA). Coon previously...
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November 07, 2017, 07:15 AM
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The Amur Foundation (Amur), the nonprofit public charity arm of the Amur Companies, including Amur Finance Company, Inc., and Amur Equipment Finance, is providing logistical support to the disaster relief efforts for Puerto Rico. Working with New...
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October 23, 2017, 06:17 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF), officially opened a new office in Dover, New Hampshire as part of the company’s nation-wide expansion. Jason Durgin, Vice President of Sales, will oversee the office with Dan Marquette, Team Sales Manager. The new...
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September 19, 2017, 07:15 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF), announced the company has entered into a new $75 million warehouse credit facility with Pioneers Gates LLC. AmurEF worked directly with Pioneers Gates, retaining no outside structuring agent for the agreement....
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August 18, 2017, 07:10 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF) announced the promotion of Michael P. Karman to Co-President. Michael will be working alongside Andrea Zana, AmurEF’s Co-President and Chief Risk Officer. In addition to his new responsibilities, Karman will retain his...
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August 11, 2017, 07:23 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF) was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award for Outstanding Website in the Financial Services category at the 15th Annual American Business Awards, the nation’s premier business awards program. Judges cited the...
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July 06, 2017, 07:12 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF), an independent equipment finance company headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, officially opened its Philadelphia office as part of a continuing nation-wide growth and expansion effort. The new office, located at...
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June 16, 2017, 07:19 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF), a 2016 Top Ten commercial equipment finance company, was honored to host Congressman Adrian Smith at the company's Grand Island headquarters. Congressman Smith represents Nebraska's Third District and is a sitting...
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May 15, 2017, 06:44 AM
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Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF), announced that Co-President and Chief Operating Officer Malia K. Du Mont has been elected to serve a two-year term on the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Independent Middle Market Business Council Steering...
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December 07, 2016, 07:05 AM
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Axis Capital has unveiled a new company name, logo and website - rebranding as Amur Equipment Finance (AmurEF). As part of the company’s 20th anniversary celebration, the corporate rebranding initiative reflects Amur Equipment Finance’s vision for...
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December 01, 2016, 07:10 AM
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