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In The Marketplace
October 08, 2004
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
Improved Results for Leasing Industry at Midyear
October 08, 2004
In a welcome relief to many in the leasing industry, the results contained in the Equipment Leasing Association's Quarterly Performance Indicators Report (PIR) for the second quarter of 2004 show some very favorable numbers. Specifically, there has been a net gain in two of the most important indicators: Total Net Portfolio and Total New Business. In addition, on time payments are up from a year ago while delinquencies are down. Charge-offs are down while employment in the industry and credit approvals are up when compared with the figures from the second quarter of 2003. This is very good news indeed.
e-Leasing: Building an Effective Process
October 08, 2004
Improved operational efficiencies and the potential for lower-cost market penetration and expansion are just a few of the more common business justifications for adoption of an e-commerce process. These same justifications, as well as others, are sure to resonate with the equipment leasing industry. An initial consideration in adopting any e-commerce process is an analysis of relevant e-signature and e-record laws and the risks inherit in electronic transactions.
September issue in PDF format
September 09, 2004
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In The Marketplace
September 09, 2004
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
Managing the Risks of Doing Business in Latin America
September 09, 2004
Every business must manage some degree of risk. Venturing into the Latin American marketplace, according to popular perception, is a particularly risky business.
Come 'Hell or High Water,' the Lessee Must Pay: Federal Court Upholds Defense Waiver
September 09, 2004
Come hell or high water" has been a motto of movie tough guys since the genre was invented. But as melodramatic as it may sound, it also has application in the world of business as well. Specific to the leasing industry, the phrase connotes a clause or condition of a leasing agreement that mandates the payment of all rent, fees, and costs to the lessor by the lessee, regardless of any intervening circumstances. Put succinctly, a lessee executing a deal with a "hell or high water clause" waives all of its defenses and is indefeasibly bound to pay its due to the lessor.
Dangers of Waiver-of-Defense Clauses in Leases
September 09, 2004
A lessee entering into a new lease agreement must be mindful of a waiver-of-defense clause. If a lease agreement contains a waiver-of-defense clause and the lease is later sold or assigned, the purchaser or assignee, if it is a holder in due course, will take the lease free and clear of numerous defenses (including a fraud in the inducement defense) otherwise available to the lessee had the lease not been sold or assigned.
The Leasing Hotline
September 03, 2004
Highlights of the latest commercial leasing cases from around the country.
August issue in PDF format
August 06, 2004
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