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Can a Remedies Opinion Be Given on an Equipment Lease?
February 02, 2006
We know what an equipment lease is. The Uniform Commercial Code defines it for us: "'Lease' means a transfer of the right to possession and use of goods for a period in return for consideration ... " UCC '2A-103(p). "Goods" include equipment. <i>Id.</i> '2A-103(n). If an agreement qualifies as a lease, then the "lease contract is effective and enforceable according to its terms between the parties, against purchasers of the goods and against creditors of the parties." UCC '2A-301. What could be clearer?
In The Marketplace
February 02, 2006
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
FAS 140 Transfers Exposure Draft: A Primer for Structured Finance
February 02, 2006
In the world of corporate finance, a large segment of debt capital traditionally has been raised by issuing secured debt. In structured finance transactions, by contrast, money is raised by selling financial assets, such as mortgage loans, leases, auto loans or student loans, to a separate special purpose entity (an "SPE"), that often is a subsidiary of the seller, and causing that entity to issue securities backed by those financial assets.
Leasing Seminars and Conferences
January 06, 2006
Information about upcoming seminars and conferences.
January issue in PDF format
January 06, 2006
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In The Marketplace
January 06, 2006
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
The Federal Equipment Marketplace: Vendors and OEMs Benefit from Finance Company Relationships
January 06, 2006
The federal equipment marketplace is one of the bright spots in the economy. Many vendors and OEMs are now working with finance companies that have federal experience to compete for more than $45 billion in transactions that potentially qualify for a lease-financing solution. The size and volume of these transactions are expected to grow over the next several years.
Is Your Computer Leasing Company Responsible for Data Security?
January 06, 2006
Picture this scenario: You are the owner of a small to mid-sized business and have decided that it is in your best interest to lease your company's computer equipment. This may be because prudent financial planning dictates a lease versus buy decision; or you may want to be able to run the most current, up-to-date applications and the short time span of a computer lease allows you to do so. Whatever the case, when you make this decision, you have just assumed a very important responsibility &mdash; one that should not be taken lightly. You have just become personally responsible for the security of your own and your clients' personal data. It is your responsibility to personally safeguard the social security numbers, banking information, healthcare data, credit information, or anything else that could lead to catastrophic consequences if found in the wrong hands.
Revised Article 9's Assignment Provisions: An Analysis
January 06, 2006
Last month's article broke the assignment provisions of Chapter 4 of Revised Article 9 into four key issues: Defenses and claims of the account debtor and what constitutes an enforceable waiver of defenses (Section 9-403) and absent a waiver, under what circumstances are the account debtor's defenses and claims cut off (Section 9-404); Modification and substitution of the assigned contract and under what circumstances are modifications and substitutions effective against the assignee (Section 9-405); Discharge of the obligation and under what circumstances can the account debtor discharge its obligation by paying the assignor or the assignee (Section 9-406(a) - (c) and (g)); and Contractual or statutory restrictions on assignment and under what circumstances can such restrictions be overridden (Sections 9-406(d)(e) and (f); 9-407; 9-408; and 9-409). This month's article will review the relevant and developing case law under Chapter 4 of Revised Article 9 and provide a checklist of "Must Do" items.

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