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Company Info

2005 Market Street, 14th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Alexander Poppe

Primary Contact

Joseph Banister

Alternate Contact
LEAF Commercial Capital Inc. is a:
Last Update: 02/25/2025

Core Business Focus

LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc., a subsidiary of M&T Bank, (“LEAF”) maintains a nationwide origination footprint working with manufacturers, distributors, dealers, referral partners and end users of essential use equipment and software in a variety of industries, including office products, technology, medical, light industrial, manufacturing and construction. We’re small-ticket, app-only specialists, and we offer portfolio management solutions for lenders seeking to diversify, rebalance and drive liquidity from their equipment finance assets. Whether you choose to retain servicing or rely on us for a complete private-label solution, our capital strength, expertise and highly efficient underwriting process deliver confidence of execution when you need it most. From individual transactions to large portfolios, when equipment lenders need to unlock portfolio equity, it’s easier with LEAF.

Company Type

Bank

Type of Funding Source/Buyer

Lender

Annual Volume Funded

1.8 Billion - 1.9 Billion

Credit Criteria

  • HLT
  • Investment Grade
  • Lower Middle Market
  • Middle Market
  • Municipal / Government
  • Near Investment Grade

Transaction Size

Highest

Average

Lowest

$2,000,000.00

$70,000.00

$10,000.00

Lease Terms

Longest

Average

Shortest

120

48

6

Lease Structures

  • Conditional Sale / Money-Over-Money
  • Debt
  • Leveraged Lease
  • Tax-Exempt Municipal Lease
  • Operating Lease
  • Sale / Leaseback
  • Vendor Finance

Originates Paper?

Yes

Syndicates/Sells Paper?

Yes

Equipment Types We WILL Finance

  • Agricultural
  • Aircraft
  • Automobile
  • Broadcast / Video
  • Buses
  • Cable / Communications
  • Construction
  • Emergency Vehicles
  • Furniture / Fixtures
  • Graphic Arts
  • Intermodal
  • Laundry / Drycleaning
  • Machine Tool
  • Marine
  • Material Handling
  • Medical
  • Mining
  • Modular Buildings
  • Project Finance
  • Rail
  • Recreation / Fitness
  • Recycling
  • Renewable Energy
  • Restaurant
  • Software
  • Technology
  • Trucks and Trailers
  • Utility
  • Waste Removal

Equipment Types We WILL NOT Finance

  • Gaming
  • Oil and Gas
  • Packaging / Plastics
  • Retail

Industry Financing Preferences

Manufacturing, Industrial, Healthcare, Service Industries, Professionals

Our Company is a(n):

Credit Lender

Accepts Soft Assets?

Yes - depending on the nature of the transaction

Lessor/ Broker Requirements

Established track record, equipment & industry experience & references.

ELFA Business Councils

Bank, Small Ticket, Captive and Vendor Finance

Start of the Fiscal Year

January