Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

Spotlight on Research:

  • US Market Survey Study U.S. Equipment Finance Market Study 2007-2008
    This study replaces the State of the Industry Report and defines the scope of the US equipment finance industry by equipment type, firm size and state. The study looks at the current "state of the industry," the competitive environment, accounting & regulatory issues, credit quality and forecasts for 2007 and 2008.

    The Report is now available to download from the Foundation library.

  • Propensity to FinancePropensity of Businesses to Finance Capital Equipment Purchases
    Learn about equipment financing choices of a variety of company types for a variety of equipment types. Tabulated and reported in ways you can use to develop sales strategy. Find out what type of company is motivated by fear of obsolescence, tax considerations, cash flow, and other factors, enabling you to tailor you sales message to their concerns.

  • 2008 Industry Future Council Report2008 Industry Future Council Report
    The 2008 Industry Future Council met in mid-January, against a backdrop that one member called "a crisis of confidence." The Council believes the short-term industry outlook includes a correction and long-term confidence.

  • Is Equipment Lease Securitization Right For You?Is Equipment Lease Securitization Right For You?New!
    The securitization industry began in the early seventies and now represents approximately seven trillion dollars in securitized assets. However, not all equipment leases are right for securitization. Find out if securitization is right for you!

  • JUST POSTED - New Research ideas and RFPs the Foundation seeks to fund this year
  • The Future of Alternative Energy Equipment
    This study explores opportunities and challenges of financing alternative energy equipment and projects, with a detailed look at current markets, forces impacting the growth of renewable energy investments, financing alternatives, tax, account and policy issues.

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