TSL Feature Articles

Click on the link below to meet some of the “difference makers” in the secured finance community. This issue of The Secured Lender celebrates those who are having a profound impact on both their communities and their organizations. 

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Previous TSL Articles

  • Are Global Trade Wars the New Normal?
    May 1, 2019

    Geopolitical advisor David Chmiel considers recent changes in global trade policy and assesses whether the world is confronting a sustained period of tariff increases and trade wars.  By David J. E. Chmiel

  • Navigating New Territory
    May 1, 2019

    Lenders are entering a brave new world in which U.S. tax law may no longer be an impediment to taking foreign guarantees and collateral and a pledge of 100% of the stock of a foreign subsidiary.  By Angela Batterson and Adela Woliansky

  • Foundation Secured Finance Foundation Establishes Scholarship and Diversity Committee and Launches Guest Lecture Program
    Jun 14, 2019

    The Secured Finance Foundation has created a Scholarship and Diversity Committee, which held its organizational meeting during SFNet's Asset-Based Capital Conference in Las Vegas.  By Michele Ocejo

  • Where Are They Now? Where are they now?
    Jun 14, 2019

    Members of SFNet's 2017 and 2018 40 Under 40 Classes check in to give an update on what they’ve been up to and what has changed since receiving their Award.  By Eileen Wubbe

  • Join Together Boston Finance Professionals Join Together to Make a Difference
    Jun 14, 2019

    The Boston Corporate Finance Community (BCFC) was founded by Cheryl Carner, Crystal Financial LLC; Ken Frieze, Gordon Brothers; Keith Vercauteren, Wells Fargo; Ward Mooney, Crystal Financial LLC; and Kevin Murtagh, Riemer & Braunstein LLP.  By Ward Mooney and Kevin Murtagh

  • Diversity The Dynamic Power of Diversity: How Diverse Perspectives & Inclusive Thinking Can Create Powerful Teams
    Jun 14, 2019

    A leading researcher, author and advisor in the fields of leadership and inclusion offers practical tips for harnessing the power of diverse teams.  By Arin N. Reeves

  • Making a Difference Making a Difference: Interview with Hilco’s Thomas Greco and Gary Epstein
    Jun 14, 2019

    Thomas A. Greco, chief executive officer of Hilco Valuation & Industrial and Gary Epstein, Hilco Global EVP and chief marketing officer, discuss the National Jewish Health Humanitarian Award and the many other ways in which Hilco Global is making a difference through Hilco Helps (www.hilcohelps.com), a program that Epstein branded for all of the firms’ cause-marketing initiatives. 

  • Character First Character First: Interview with Jennifer Palmer
    Jun 14, 2019

    Jennifer Palmer, president of Gerber Finance, discusses how philanthropy is front and center in the company’s day-to-day business.  By Michele Ocejo

  • Secured Finance and Felons Secured Lending and Felons
    Jun 14, 2019

    Several commercial finance executives band together to give former inmates a second chance.  By David Rains

  • Interview with Entrepreneurial Factor Allen Frederic, Republic Business Credit
    Apr 1, 2019

    Allen Frederic is a co-founder of Republic Business Credit with over 45 years of commercial banking, asset-based lending, and factoring experience. He previously founded another New Orleans-based factoring company after serving as president of a New Orleans bank. By Michele Ocejo

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