Municipal Leasing Remains Strong Despite Dire Forecasts
In this article for Equipment Finance Advisor, Alta’s Bob Neptune reports on recent developments in the municipal leasing sector. “Due to the contraction of market participants, the companies that stayed active in the municipal leasing business during 2009 and 2010 were essentially able to pick and choose their transactions at attractive rates,” he writes. “Those companies that are wise enough to enter or gear up the business now will find it a very attractive and safe way to book additional, very low risk portfolio in an economy where volume is currently harder to come by.
