US factory production registers steepest slide since 2014 - Manufacturing, makes up 75 per cent of total industrial production, accounts for about 12 per cent of the US economy

People’s United hires Huber as SVP of health care financial services - Huber will focus on providing financial services to for-profit and nonprofit health care companies across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.

LeaseAccelerator shares practical advice for implementing new leasing standards at IMA ACE 2018 - LeaseAccelerator offers the market-leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for Enterprise Lease Accounting, enabling compliance with the current and new FASB and IFRS standards.

Volcker 'fix' may cause new headaches for Wall Street - A proposal to simplify a rule banning banks from proprietary trading, rather than making life easier for Wall Street, could ensnare billions of dollars’ worth of assets not currently caught by the regulation.

TCF Bank Raises Prime Rate to 5.00 Percent - TCF Financial Corporation (TCF) TCF, -1.31% and its subsidiaries announced today that they are increasing their prime rate to 5.00 percent from 4.75 percent, effective tomorrow, June 14, 2018.

DLL Introduces Tech Solutions, Reaffirming Commitment To Changing Markets And Customer Needs - DLL, a global provider of vendor finance solutions, recently announced a new name for its Office Technology global business unit.

NETSOL Technologies Announces Results of 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders Highlighted by the Appointments of Two New Members to its Board of Directors - NETSOL Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTWK) is a worldwide provider of IT and enterprise software solutions primarily serving the global Leasing and Finance industry.

International Decision Systems Launches IDScloud - The world’s leading full life-cycle management solution for asset and equipment finance now available as a 100% Software-as-a-Service offering.

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation: New Study Indicates a Bright Future in the Near-Term for U.S. Commercial and Residential Construction Industry - The study, commissioned by the Foundation and prepared by ORC International, indicates that the all-time high in construction spending in 2017 will carry through in 2018, with predicted U.S. construction industry growth of 5 percent.

California may force online business lenders to disclose rates - The measure proposed by Sen. Steve Glazer, a Bay Area Democrat, would be the first of its kind in the nation.

Stephen Sheen: Prepare for a deep dive into lease accounting - Many of the fresher-faced amongst us will be unable to remember a time when big changes to lease accounting were not just over the horizon.

Crown Capital Partners Inc. Announces Closing Of $20 Million Convertible Debenture Bought Deal Offering - Crown (TSX: CRWN) is a specialty finance company focused on providing capital to successful Canadian and select U.S. companies.

Milestone announces new executive appointments - Milestone Aviation Group Limited, a GE Capital Aviation Services company and a leader in helicopter leasing, announced June 12 new appointments to its executive team.

Bloomberg BNA: Dealing With Accounting Changes--What Companies Are Saying About Their Experiences - Regarding the implementation challenges of the new lease accounting standards, thirty five percent of energy/utility company respondents said that identifying their lease population was very difficult, compared to only nine percent of financial services respondents.