On August 5, Moody's released is approach to rating Railcar leasing ABS.

We dug deeper to analyze results specific to city dwellers.

However, 30% of respondents said a hybrid electric powertrain is most appealing, and 6% preferred an all-electric (EV).

Cabinet Adds Banking Topic Pages.

Coinciding with the publication of the new rule, the Bureau has updated its Supervisory and Examination Manual to give its examiners guidance in supervising non-bank auto finance companies.

We are excited to announce that as Lenny's/Lenwich continues to seek new opportunities to expand and grow as a brand, their team has closed a deal on a new Manhattan location at 120 University Place.

BNP Paribas is seeking a Vice President - Legal Counsel to serve on the Asset Finance & Securitization (“AFS”) Legal team.

On February 4, 2022, the IRS released a private letter ruling revoking its prior approval of certain lease payments as "rents from real property" for purposes of the REIT income tests.

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP advised aircraft lessor and financier Altavair AirFinance, a leader in commercial aviation finance, on its agreement to form a long-term partnership with leading global investment firm KKR & Co.

Devotees of "Are We There Yet?" will recall that I profiled Ford's New Shared Lease Program back in February, highlighting that the legal issues were tightly intertwined with the potential impracticalities.

The Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") provided guidance on the treatment of operating leases for state member banks under Regulation H.

Many leases of personal property and contracts for service, maintenance or repairs, contain an automatic renewal provision that provides, in effect, that the lease or contract will automatically renew for a specified term unless the lessee or party receiving the service, maintenance or repairs sends notice prior to the expiration of the lease or contract of their intention not to renew.

On June 10, 2015, the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published a rule that for the first time permits CFPB oversight over larger non-bank auto finance companies.

The City of Chicago Department of Finance ("the Department") has expanded the enforcement of its personal property lease transaction tax.

The FTC barred the Progressive Dealers from misrepresenting the cost of vehicle purchases and leases, or "any other material fact about the price, sale, financing, or leasing of any vehicle."

Pryor Cashman client Aurora Capital Associates recently closed on leases to three retailers in New York City's famed "Gansevoort Row" in the Meatpacking District.

On August 28, 2018, the European Banking Authority launched a consultation on proposed revisions to the existing Implementing Technical Standards for the financial reporting, or FINREP,

Morrison & Foerster represented SoftBank in connection with a Series D investment round totaling US$250 million in QuintoAndar

Christopher Kiplok, counsel to the trustee in the liquidation of Lehman Brothers, was interviewed by NPR's Marketplace regarding the 10th anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

On March 6, Moody's published a rating methodology for Publicly Managed Airports and Related Issuers.