At the 63rd Annual Convention of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), the association announced its new Board of Directors and Officers who will serve during the next 12 months. James Cress, Vice President & General Manager, Flex...
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October 30, 2024, 07:15 AM
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Two leaders central to forging The Alta Group’s reputation as a trusted global advisory dedicated to equipment finance were recognized as industry standard-bearers during the Equipment Leasing & Finance Association’s 63rd Annual Convention this...
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October 30, 2024, 07:00 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) has named Tony Golobic and Bruce Kropschot to the 2024 Class of the Equipment Finance Hall of Fame. ELFA Board Chair Rob Boyer made the announcement at the General Session of the 63rd ELFA Annual...
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October 28, 2024, 07:15 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) released its September 2024 CapEx Index. ELFA has updated the name of the Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25) to the CapEx Finance Index (CFI) to better reflect what it measures and how it...
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October 24, 2024, 07:05 AM
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The U.S. economy remains on strong footing, fueled in part by continued healthy investment in equipment and software, according to the Q4 update to the 2024 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook. Real equipment and software investment...
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October 23, 2024, 07:10 AM
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The role of banks and independents in equipment finance and the massive opportunity around climate finance will be the focus of two panel discussions that experts from The Alta Group will facilitate at the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s...
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October 08, 2024, 07:00 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) announced the Power of People Summit 2025, a new event set to take place July 21-23, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. This pivotal gathering will bring together equipment finance industry leaders and...
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September 27, 2024, 07:12 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), a survey of economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, reports that in...
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September 25, 2024, 07:15 AM
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The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the September 2024 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 61.9, an increase from the...
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September 19, 2024, 07:15 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) is set to honor an outstanding industry leader at its Annual Convention this October. Donna Yanuzzi, Executive Vice President and Head of Equipment Finance at 1st Equipment Finance, has been named...
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September 17, 2024, 07:11 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) announced two free webinars designed to give industry professionals actionable insights and cutting-edge tools to drive business growth. Unlocking Effective Marketing Tools and Tech for Every...
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September 11, 2024, 06:50 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) has unveiled the lineup of educational sessions for the 2024 ELFA Annual Convention, taking place October 27-29 in Austin, Texas, featuring a diverse array of industry professionals who will offer...
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September 09, 2024, 07:19 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) announced that Channel is the recipient of the 2024 Operations and Technology Excellence Award. The award recognizes innovative uses of technology in the equipment finance industry. Channel’s award...
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September 03, 2024, 09:33 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) is offering a virtual option for its upcoming Lease and Finance Accountants Conference, taking place September 9-11 in Nashville, Tennessee. Recognizing that not everyone can attend in person, ELFA...
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August 30, 2024, 07:10 AM
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The equipment finance industry saw new business volume (NBV) increase 1.1% in 2023, according to the 2024 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity (SEFA) released by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA). This decrease from NBV growth of 6...
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August 26, 2024, 07:24 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced plans for the third annual ELFA Equity Forum, celebrating and advancing diversity, equity and intergenerational collaboration in the equipment finance industry. Equipment finance professionals...
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May 29, 2024, 07:22 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced it is accepting member nominations for its 2024 Operations & Technology Excellence Award. The award recognizes equipment finance organizations that have successfully implemented an operational...
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May 09, 2024, 07:15 AM
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Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) has awarded Paul Bent, Senior Managing Director at The Alta Group, the Edward A. Groobert Award for Legal Excellence. ELFA Legal Committee Chair Molly Simon, Senior Legal Counsel at DLL, presented the...
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May 07, 2024, 07:25 AM
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Rick Remiker and Carl Chrappa—both leaders at global equipment finance advisory The Alta Group—will deliver remarks at a pair of upcoming events hosted by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) focused on the industry’s future.
Remiker...
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February 27, 2024, 07:10 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) launched a new Funding Source Database to serve industry leaders as a companion tool for the upcoming 2024 Funding Conference, April 16-18 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. The annual Funding...
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February 23, 2024, 07:23 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced the launch of a new series of webinars focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. The series, “DiversiTEA Talks: Brewing Inclusion at ELFA,” will explore essential topics to foster an industry...
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January 26, 2024, 06:55 AM
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Members of the equipment finance industry will have multiple opportunities to network and engage in business and professional development this year. The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association has released the 2024 ELFA Calendar of Events, which...
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January 08, 2024, 07:23 AM
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Mitsubishi HC Capital America announced Katie Mullin, Vice President of NA Marketing Communications, has been appointed to serve on the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Communications Committee for a two-year term. This is Mullin’s...
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December 20, 2023, 07:05 AM
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Cisco Systems Capital, Inc., the captive financing entity within Cisco Systems, Inc., has announced the retirement of Kristine A. Snow after serving as the company’s President since 2009.During Snow’s 15-year tenure, she oversaw the company’s...
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December 05, 2023, 07:23 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced the agenda for the 2024 ELFA Women’s Leadership Forum, Feb. 8-9 in Nashville. The highly-anticipated event hosted by the ELFA Women’s Council will focus on inspiring and empowering attendees to...
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November 30, 2023, 07:25 AM
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In a major victory for members of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association and the entire equipment finance industry, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction delaying implementation of Section...
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October 27, 2023, 07:20 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) announced the appointment of Leigh Lytle as President and CEO, effective Dec. 4. ELFA Board Chair Bob Neagle made the announcement at the General Session of the 62nd ELFA Annual Convention in...
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October 24, 2023, 07:25 AM
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Compensation in the equipment finance industry returned to steady increases in 2022, according to the 2023 Equipment Leasing and Finance Compensation Survey, one of two new studies released by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA)....
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October 16, 2023, 07:20 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced that 27 member employees completed its two-day, instructor-led “Principles of Equipment Leasing and Finance” curriculum in September, which culminated in their completing an exam and being...
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October 11, 2023, 07:00 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association has announced a refresh of its website at www.elfaonline.org, providing user-friendly access to the latest information and resources for the $1 trillion equipment finance industry. The updated site offers...
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October 04, 2023, 06:53 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced the agenda for its 2023 Lease and Finance Accountants Conference and recognized the members on its 2023 Financial Accounting Committee. New this year, the conference is offered both in-person on...
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August 03, 2023, 07:20 AM
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In a letter to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association is calling for Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act to be overturned. The letter is the latest action on Section 1071 by the association, which...
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August 01, 2023, 07:23 AM
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The increasing reliance on technology by equipment finance companies in virtually every aspect of their businesses makes investment in software solutions a critical consideration. To assist in the decision-making process, the Equipment Leasing and...
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July 31, 2023, 07:25 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced 30 member employees completed its two-day, instructor-led “Principles of Equipment Leasing and Finance” curriculum, which culminated in their completing an exam and being awarded certificates of...
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June 09, 2023, 07:22 AM
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Two advisors from The Alta Group will share expertise on legal issues impacting the equipment leasing industry at the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) 2023 Legal Forum taking place May 7-9 in Fort Myers, FL.Paul Bent, Senior...
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April 26, 2023, 07:20 AM
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DataScan announced its formal acceptance into the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), deepening its commitment to the equipment finance industry.For over 30 years, DataScan has provided solutions designed specifically for wholesale...
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March 14, 2023, 07:02 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association has announced the agenda for the 2023 ELFA Women’s Leadership Forum, April 3-4 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. The two-day event hosted by the ELFA Women’s Council will focus on leadership...
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February 27, 2023, 07:23 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced that Eboni Preston-Laurent has joined the organization as Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. In this newly created position, Preston-Laurent will oversee and manage strategy...
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January 18, 2023, 07:10 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association released a report detailing compensation practices at small and medium-sized equipment leasing and finance companies. The 2022 Small and Medium Enterprise Compensation Survey reveals trends in...
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December 14, 2022, 07:22 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) has named Valerie Hayes Jester to the 2022 Class of the Equipment Finance Hall of Fame. ELFA Chair Mike DiCecco made the announcement at the General Session of the 61st ELFA Annual Convention in...
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October 11, 2022, 07:25 AM
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $900 billion equipment finance sector, showed their overall new...
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July 26, 2022, 07:27 AM
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