Tag: equipment leasing

Construction Equipment

POLL: Do you plan to lease equipment this year?

While we mostly hear about owning and renting from contractors we’ve spoken to recently, leasing is still an attractive option for many. In this week’s poll questions, we want to hear from you.

April 28, 2016

Business

Confidence in equipment finance sector falls in December

According to the latest Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation (ELFF) Monthly Confidence Index, executives in the equipment finance sector are uncertain at best about the state of the economy and the next quarter of their business. The December 2013 Monthly Confidence Index fell to a 55.8 from the November index of 56.9. According to the […]

December 20, 2013

Construction Equipment

Financed equipment volume skyrockets 45% in March, flat year-over-year

New business volume in heavy equipment financing jumped 45 percent in the month of March to $6.8 billion, exactly matching where volume was one year prior. The data comes from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index. The index reports activity from 25 companies in the equipment finance sector. “After a sluggish […]

April 24, 2013

Construction Equipment

Financed equipment volume down 6% in February

Overall new business volume in heavy equipment financing was down 6 percent annually to $4.7 billion in February, according to the latest data from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. The ELFA’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index reports activity from 25 companies and showed a month-over-month decrease in new volume of 20 percent from January. Year […]

March 26, 2013