Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation

Q4 Economic Outlook Forecasts 7.9 Percent Growth In Equipment and Software in 2018

Washington, DC (Oct. 10, 2018) — After solid growth in 2017, investment in equipment and software should remain strong in 2018 and is projected to expand 7.9 percent (up from 7.0 percent in the Q3 Economic Outlook published in July) according to the Q4 update to the 2018
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Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Further in August

Washington, DC (Aug. 16, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the August 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment
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ELFA Survey: June New Business Volume Down 7 Percent Year-over-Year, Up 18 Percent Month-to-Month, Up 4 Percent YTD

Washington, DC (July 25, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, showed their overall
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2018 Economic Outlook Forecasts 7.0% Expansion in Equipment and Software Investment and 2.8% GDP Growth

Washington, DC (July 13, 2018) — After solid growth in 2017, investment in equipment and software should remain strong in 2018 and is projected to expand 7.0 percent (down from 8.5 percent in the Q2 Economic Outlook published in April) according to the Q3 update to the 2018
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ELFA Survey of Economic Activity: May New Business Volume Flat Year-over-Year, Down 3 Percent Month-to-Month, Up 7 Percent Year-to-Date

Washington, DC (June 26, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, showed their overall
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Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Up in June

Washington, DC (June 21, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the June 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment of
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ELFA Survey: April New Business Volume Flat Year-over-Year, Down 13 Percent Month-to-Month, Up 9 Percent Year-to-Date

Washington, DC (May 24, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross-section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, showed their overall new
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ELFA MLFI-25 Sees March New Business Volume Up 2 Percent Year-over-Year, 18 Percent Month-to-Month, 12 Percent Year-to-Date

Washington, DC (April 25, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross-section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, showed their overall
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Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in April

Washington, DC (April 19, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the April 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment
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2018 Economic Outlook Forecasts 8.5 percent Expansion In Equipment and Software Investment and 2.7 Percent GDP Growth

Washington, DC (April 11, 2018) — After solid growth in 2017, investment in equipment and software will likely continue to strengthen in 2018 and is projected to expand 8.5 percent (down slightly from 9.1 percent in the Economic Outlook published in December) according to the Q2
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ELFA Survey of Economic Activity: February New Business Volume Up 31 Percent Year-over-Year

Washington, DC (March 22, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, showed their overall
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Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in March

Washington, DC (March 15, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) released the March 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment of both
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Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Remains High in February

Washington, DC (Feb. 15, 2018) — The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the February 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment
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2018 Economic Outlook Forecasts 9.1% Expansion in Equipment and Software Investment, 2.7% GDP Growth

Washington, DC (Dec. 13, 2017) — Investment in equipment and software is projected to expand 9.1 percent in 2018 according to the 2018 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook released today by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. The annual investment
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Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Higher in November

Washington, DC, (Nov. 16, 2017) — The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the November 2017 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative
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