Equipment Finance News ELFA’s 2015 Capitol Connections event Published: 11th May 2015 Share This week sees influential members of the industry’s trade group, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), joining forces in the US Capitol in an annual event designed to highlight to the nation’s legislature the critical role of equipment finance to the US economy. Over 100 presidents, CEOs and senior executives of ELFA member companies will be looking to educate members of Congress and select administration officials about the equipment finance industry’s role as a major source of capital and investment in the US, and to positively influence federal policymakers who set the legislative and regulatory framework for the industry. ELFA members will meet with more than 150 Senate and House offices and two executive branch agencies, and will also hear from keynote speakers on a range of hot topics. The 2015 Capitol Connections event, hosted by ELFA, takes place May 13-14 at the Washington Court Hotel. Asset Finance Connect Asset Finance Connect brings you news and updates about UK and European auto, equipment and asset finance providers. Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories NewsUS equipment finance industry confidence reaches new three-year high NewsFoundation report reveals challenges in US construction industry NewsCHG-MERIDIAN establishes ISO-certified management systems throughout Europe Equipment Finance