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Whitney Equipment Finance LLC has announced the appointment of Jim Bates as senior vice president and operations manager. Bates most recently served as senior regional credit portfolio manager at SunTrust Equipment Finance and Leasing in Baltimore. Whitney Equipment Finance is the newly formed equipment finance company at Hancock Bank and Whitney Bank, which are part of Hancock Holding Company's Gulf South financial services family. The new company serves middle-market and corporate clients.
Global Jet Capital of Boca Raton, FL has agreed to purchase the aircraft lease and loan portfolio of GE Capital Corporate Aircraft in the Americas representing approximately $2.5 billion of net assets. Global Jet Capital, a provider of financing solutions for large-cabin, long-range private jets, was formed last year and is capitalized by three global investment firms.
Why So Many Great Lawyers Stink at Business Development and What Law Firms Are Doing About It
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond In the Rough
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
A Lawyer's System for Active Reading
Active reading comprises many daily tasks lawyers engage in, including highlighting, annotating, note taking, comparing and searching texts. It demands more than flipping or turning pages.
Protecting Innovation in the Cyber World from Patent Trolls
With trillions of dollars to keep watch over, the last thing we need is the distraction of costly litigation brought on by patent assertion entities (PAEs or "patent trolls"), companies that don't make any products but instead seek royalties by asserting their patents against those who do make products.