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Innovation is more than just a buzzword—it's the drive to evolve, adapt, and push the boundaries of what’s possible in our industry. At its core, innovation is about anticipating needs, developing creative solutions, and ensuring that what we build today will empower our clients, partners, and communities tomorrow. In equipment finance, innovation is the fuel that powers resilient, forward-thinking companies. That's why we’re excited to celebrate the best in equipment finance! Monitor’s Best Companies nominations are open now for those who stand out in Innovation, Leadership, Culture, DE&I, and Community Impact! Whether it’s a lender, service provider, association, or fintech enabler, we want to honor those who lead with purpose and drive real change. Does your company or a partner company come to mind? Nominate them! Share why they’re outstanding in one (or all!) of these categories, and let’s recognize those making a difference in our industry. Nomination Deadline: Nov. 15, 2024 Nominate here: https://lnkd.in/gjvZr4Wp Let’s celebrate the companies shaping a stronger, more inclusive, and innovative equipment finance industry! #BestCompanies #Leadership #EquipmentFinance #CommunityImpact #Culture #Innovation #DEI #IndustryRecognition

Equify Financial, LLC closed its second asset-backed securitization (ABS), issuing $153.4 million in securities. The senior Class A notes earned a AAA rating from Morningstar DBRS. Read More: https://lnkd.in/d8DZ7PBK #monitor #topstories #equifyfinancial #securitization #capitalmarkets

Industry veterans William Phelan and Barry Ripes discuss the launch of PrivateCap, a new funding platform designed to unlock capital for the equipment finance industry. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gsCSXTKY #monitor #topstories #equipmentfinance #privatcap #smallmarketloans #smallmarketleases #middlemarket #midmarketloans #midmarketleases

Dext Capital launched Dext Wheels, which will focus on the specialty and vocational vehicle market led by seasoned sales professional Dallas Bardwell. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gGX7eN8u #monitor #topstories #dextcapital #vocationalvehicles #specialtyvehicles #commercialfinance

On this week's podcast Monitor sits down with Paul Schuldiner and Mike Wells from Rosenthal & Rosenthal, Inc., who share the details behind their acquisition of Accord Equipment Finance and what it means for the future of their company—and the equipment finance industry. Watch it now: https://lnkd.in/eCSQ-Tj Read more: https://lnkd.in/ggVpi33n #monitor #aquisition #equipmentfinance #monitorpodcast

What defines leadership? True leadership is about inspiring, guiding, and uplifting an organization through every challenge and success. In the equipment finance industry, leadership means having a vision that pushes boundaries and a commitment that empowers teams to grow, innovate, and make a lasting impact. Monitor is thrilled to open nominations for the 2025 Best Companies! We’re looking to celebrate companies that exemplify excellence in Community Impact, Culture, DE&I, Innovation, and Leadership. Whether it’s a lender, service provider, association, or fintech enabler, we want to honor those who lead with purpose and drive real change. Does your company or a partner company come to mind? Nominate them! Share why they’re outstanding in one (or all!) of these categories, and let’s recognize those making a difference in our industry. Nomination Deadline: Nov. 15, 2024 Nominate here: https://lnkd.in/ernnE8Ny Let’s celebrate the companies shaping a stronger, more inclusive, and innovative equipment finance industry! #BestCompanies #Leadership #EquipmentFinance #CommunityImpact #Culture #Innovation #DEI #IndustryRecognition

Kapitus, a provider of financing for small- and medium-sized businesses, acquired Ten Oaks Commercial Capital, LLC, a finance company specializing in equipment finance and working capital loans. Read More: https://lnkd.in/ewevyjKi #monitor #topstories #equipmentfinance #commercialfinance

Monitor's Converge Goes Virtual in 2025! Equipment Finance 2030: Let's Get to Work. Get ready to experience an interactive, virtual collaboration space where industry players are grouped together and given the “white board” assignment of outlining the future of imperative equipment finance topics, such as: - Future of The Customer - Future of Risk - Future of Capital - Future of Operations - Future of Talent Converge: The Virtual Experience will allow you and your team to come together to set down today’s execution burdens, let go of legacy, be visionary and walk away with a tactical 2025 Converge Vision Guide — a toolkit to drive your business and the industry forward. Let’s get to work! Converge: The Virtual Experience details drop in December 2024. #Converge2025 #EquipmentFinance #FutureOfEF #FutureOfFinance #IndustryCollaboration #EFInnovation #CapitalStrategies #CustomerExperience

The Seismic Group, a company in value creation, launched Seismic Capital Solutions. The new company is offering a spectrum of equipment and commercial financing solutions ranging from $100,000 to $200 million. To provide complete, full-service financing, Seismic Capital Solutions is partnering with Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Inc. to leverage its balance sheet and expertise in asset valuation, risk mitigation, credit discipline and portfolio management. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gz_EHYpM #monitor #topstories #equipmentleasing #commercialfinance #seismicgroup

Verdant Commercial Capital expanded its focus in the office technology space by adding 12 team members to its sales, operations and credit teams and opening its sixth office in Jacksonville, Florida. Fred Carollo, vice president, leads a veteran sales team that includes Dan Hink, Tony Luparello, Duncan MacLean, Greg Shannon and Dan Spatuzzi. These relationship managers are joined by six additional newcomers to the Verdant operations and credit teams. Read More: https://lnkd.in/dd42NbbZ #monitor #topstories #commercialcapital #verdantcommercialcapital #teamexpansion