State regulatory changes increase compliance pressure
Equipment finance lenders and dealers face mounting compliance pressure as states expand commercial finance disclosure laws, tighten broker oversight and apply consumer-style protections to ...
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Sheppard Mullin’s Special Counsel Madia joins Equipment Finance Connect 2026
Equipment Finance News is pleased to announce that Mehul Madia, special counsel at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, will take part in Equipment ...
ELFA hires Kinney as SVP of policy, government affairs
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association has appointed Susan Sullivan Kinney as senior vice president of policy and government affairs. ...
Equipment finance originations tick up 6% YoY
The equipment finance industry ended 2025 on a high note as originations spiked while credit approvals remained elevated. New business ...
State usury caps complicate equipment finance compliance
State usury laws vary widely and are compounding compliance challenges for equipment financiers due to their complexity and growing impact on commercial lending. Of more than ...
Equipment finance compliance plagued by variations in state law
Inconsistencies in state laws are throwing a wrench in equipment finance compliance, from commercial disclosure laws to creditors’ rights interpretations ...
‘Nuanced’ tariffs a headache for equipment manufacturers
Expanded Section 232 tariffs on steel components are creating cost pressures, uncertainty, compliance risks and price hikes for equipment manufacturers ...
Autonomous trucking success rests on public acceptance
The autonomous truck market is gaining traction as federal rules and financing models develop, but public acceptance is the golden ...
