EVENT COVERAGE
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Equipment execs gather at Equipment Finance Connect 2024
Equipment executives from across North America came together at Equipment Finance Connect 2024 in Nashville, Tenn., on May 5-7 to...
Technology advancements impacting equipment dealers
As technological advancements continue in the equipment industry, dealers must navigate and integrate modern technology. Technology in equipment finance and...
Dealers depending on lenders to maintain sales velocity
As the equipment inventory market moves closer to pre-pandemic levels, dealers are relying on lenders to maintain velocity to close...
Agricultural dealers brace for slowdown
Dealers of agricultural equipment are bracing for a continued downturn in the market as their farming customers pull back spending. ...
Section 1071 likely to survive government challenges
NASHVILLE — Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act sits in legislative limbo though expectations persist that the regulation will remain...
New regulations prompt industry investment in tech
NASHVILLE — The commercial equipment financing industry has been slower to adopt technology than the auto industry, in part because...
Fed: Businesses replacing, updating equipment despite interest rates
NASHVILLE — Businesses are replacing and updating their equipment despite unpredictable interest rates, Federal Reserve economist Martin Lavelle told attendees...
Lenders should ‘think like a dealer’ to develop new business
NASHVILLE — Lenders can better optimize their business and returns by considering the dealer’s perspective. “It’s really easy in...
Mechanic shortages cause headaches for dealers
NASHVILLE – Equipment dealers are struggling to hire and retain qualified technicians, which presents complications for their parts and services...
3 key themes to watch at Equipment Finance Connect
NASHVILLE — The equipment finance industry is seeing a slight downturn as interest rates remain elevated and banks tighten their...
