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1998

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  • 1998 Industry Future Council: The Focus Is on People

    Spring 1998 issue

    The leasing industry is a group of distinct businesses that share in providing flexible, innovative tools for acquiring capital equipment. This year, the Industry Future Council, with "cautious optimisim," focuses on a critical part of the equation: people.

    Free ($10.00 )
  • Conceptual Problems with a New Lease Accounting Approach

    By Winfried Mellwig
    Spring 1998 Issue

    Various standard-setting boards have given new credence to
    "the McGregor report". Its asset and liability model contrasts sharply,
    however, with the recently adopted International Accounting Standard
    17. This article explores the debate about the classification between
    finance and operating leases.

    Free ($10.00 )
  • Electronic Contracts and Digital Signatures

    by Thomas Smedinghoff
    Fall 1998 issue

    Electronic contracts can be efficient, but what makes them valid? Here are ways to protect your company.

    Free ($10.00 )
  • Federal Government Lease Financing: A Change in Focus

    by James D. Bachman and Scott W. Woehr
    Spring 1998 issue

    The laws of a decade ago that governed the federal aquisition system have been greatly streamlined. The U.S. government has discovered that leasing equipment makes good business sense in many situations.

    Free ($10.00 )
  • Lease Securitization: Passport to Security and Growth

    By Mitchell B. Feldman
    Spring 1998 Issue

    Lease Securitization is opening doors for financial officers at leasing
    companies. With its numerous advantages, the lease asset becomes the
    passport for entry to the asset-backed world.

    Free ($10.00 )
  • Technology Leasing Priorities; What Do Lessees Want?

    by James M. Johnson, Ph.D. and Barry S. Marks
    Fall 1998 issue

    A survey and case study offer insights as to what a typical high-tech lessee wants from a lessor.

    Free ($10.00 )
  • The Leasing Company Life Cycle

    by Hugh W. Connelly
    Fall 1998 issue

    As leasing companies grow, evolve, and mature, they face similar challenges at certain points.

    Free ($10.00 )
  • The Marketing Window of TRA '97

    by Shawn D. Halladay
    Spring 1998 issue

    The taxpayer Relief Act signed into law lat year appears simple. However, the change to the alternative minimum tax (AMT) depreciation will seriously affect lessors. Learn how the depreciation rule works-as well as how it has created a marketing window.

    Free ($10.00 )