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CIT Group, Inc. of New York has named Nelson J. Chai as the company's president. He previously served as executive vice president, chief administrative officer and head of strategy. In his new role, Chai will maintain his current responsibilities while also assuming oversight of CIT's Corporate Finance and Vendor Finance operating segments. He will continue to oversee CIT's global infrastructure and operating architecture, including its technology platforms. He will also continue to lead the company's strategic planning and business development, as well as oversee the insurance and corporate services functions. Chai will continue to report directly to chairman and chief executive officer John A. Thain.
GE Capital has acquired the UK accounts receivable financing subsidiary of Eurofactor S.A. (part of Credit Agricole Leasing and Factoring) for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will build GE Capital's UK commercial and corporate lending business, and the company's strategic focus on providing financial solutions to the UK's SME community. Credit Agricole Commercial Finance UK, formerly known as Eurofactor (UK) Limited, is a provider of accounts receivable finance in the UK and provided approximately '3 billion of finance to UK companies in volume terms in 2010.
Yachts, Jets, Horses & Hooch: Specialized Commercial Leasing Models
Defining commercial real estate asset class is essentially a property explaining how it identifies — not necessarily what its original intention was or what others think it ought to be. This article discusses, from a general issue-spot and contextual analysis perspective, how lawyers ought to think about specialized leasing formats and the regulatory backdrops that may inform what the documentation needs to contain for compliance purposes.
Hyperlinked Documents: The Latest e-Discovery Challenge
As courts and discovery experts debate whether hyperlinked content should be treated the same as traditional attachments, legal practitioners are grappling with the technical and legal complexities of collecting, analyzing and reviewing these documents in real-world cases.
Identifying Your Practice's Differentiator
How to Convey Your Merits In a Way That Earns Trust, Clients and Distinctions Just as no two individuals have the exact same face, no two lawyers practice in their respective fields or serve clients in the exact same way. Think of this as a "Unique Value Proposition." Internal consideration about what you uniquely bring to your clients, colleagues, firm and industry can provide untold benefits for your law practice.
Risks and Ad Fraud Protection In Digital Advertising
The ever-evolving digital marketing landscape, coupled with the industry-wide adoption of programmatic advertising, poses a significant threat to the effectiveness and integrity of digital advertising campaigns. This article explores various risks to digital advertising from pixel stuffing and ad stacking to domain spoofing and bots. It will also explore what should be done to ensure ad fraud protection and improve effectiveness.
Turning Business Development Plans Into Reality
This article offers practical insights and best practices to navigate the path from roadmap to rainmaking, ensuring your business development efforts are not just sporadic bursts of activity, but an integrated part of your daily success.