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A recent study commissioned by the Equipment Leasing and Financing Association of America ('ELFA') and produced by The Alta Group examines how U.S. businesses and other organizations acquire critical information technology ('IT') equipment and what factors influence the decision-making processes.
According to the report, IT equipment financing has grown to $40 billion per year. This is a 67% increase from just three years ago, when compared with findings in a similar 2003 IT equipment-financing study commissioned by the ELFA. In addition, IT equipment financing as a percent of total U.S. equipment financing activity nearly doubled from approximately 12% in 2002 to 22% last year.
A variety of trends affecting IT equipment leasing and finance are explored in the study. As part of the research, Alta completed interviews of senior-level executives at bank, independent, and captive equipment leasing organizations this past summer. Based on the interviews, modest growth in IT financing is expected over the next three years. Consequently, lessors should evaluate their competitive positions now to capitalize on trends identified in the study, which include:
The Information Technology Equipment Leasing and Financing Study can be ordered online at www.elaonline.com/store/.
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