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WORLD BANK VISITS ELAN!

                (L – R): Andrew Emonuwa, Executive Secretary ELAN; Stewart Pirnie, Finance Consultant; Hadija Kamayo, Senior Finance Specialist, World Bank; Ebehiriere Ehi-Omoike (Mrs), Director ELAN/Managing Director/CEO Lecon Finance Company Limited; Ifeyinwa Chibuogwu, Lead, Business Development/Corporate Services ELAN; Ibrahim Ahmed, EFI Support, World Bank during their visit to ELAN on Thursday 24th October  2024, to discuss the role of leasing in the Bank’s access to finance initiative, especially to MSMEs.

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LATEST EDITION OF LEASING FOCUS JOURNAL IS OUT!!!

                    This edition focuses on the vital role equipment leasing plays in promoting entrepreneurship in Nigeria, which is crucial for job creation, economic growth, and youth empowerment. However, numerous challenges especially to Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) have continued to limit their effective contribution to the nation’s development, over the years, which include insufficient business knowledge, limited access to funding, poor infrastructure, multiple taxation, inconsistent government policies, access to…

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22nd National Lease Conference: 14th November, 2024

  We are pleased to invite you to the 22nd National Lease Conference. This event is the biggest gathering of stakeholders in the Nigerian Leasing Industry, which has become a major platform for the discussion of pertinent issues affecting the development of the leasing industry and the economy at large. This year’s conference with the theme: Equipment Leasing – The Creative Financing Alternative in Today’s Reality, is intended to highlight the developmental attributes and imperatives of equipment leasing to…

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ELAN PRESENTS CERTIFICATES TO INTERNS

In furtherance of our objectives of spreading the essence of leasing in Nigeria, Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria (ELAN) has successfully concluded its first internship programme. The programme is intended to build the capacity of undergraduates in equipment leasing, creates a career path, and provide a pool of professionals to bridge the capacity gap in the industry. The 2 month programme  was rounded off with presentation of certificates to 17 interns from three universities, at the ELAN Secretariat.In her…

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Lease Administration: From Origination to Termination (24th – 25th October, 2024)

We are pleased to invite you to a 2 day Lease Administration programme to succinctly understand the entire processes of the Lease transaction from conception, execution to termination. The programme will  cover critical aspects in the lease cycle.  OUTLINES   Phases of Lease Administration Sourcing and Customer onboarding Assessing and Evaluating Transactional Risks Packaging the deal: Providing quotes and Documentation Considerations Managing the Customer: Billing and Asset Monitoring Strategies Approach to Lease Termination Portfolio management: Handling non-performing lease  WHO SHOULD…

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ADVANCED FLEET MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME – Accelerating efficiency and productivity. 25th – 27th Sept., 2024

              We are pleased to invite you to a 3-day Advanced  Fleet Management Programme. The  programme is aimed at deepening the knowledge fleet practitioners and equipping stakeholders with essential tools to succeed in this specialised field, evolving comprehensive management strategies, across the full spectrum of fleet operations and transport logistics, that guarantee efficiency and productivity.  COURSE OUTLINES ▪︎ Overview of Fleet Management practice in today’s environment ▪︎ Strategic Fleet Management * Advanced Fleet…

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LEASING SCHOOL (28TH AUGUST – 19TH SEPTEMBER 2024)  

              We are pleased to invite you to a 4 – week Leasing School, the flagship capacity building programme in the leasing industry, covering major aspects of Leasing. The programme is designed to provide a one-stop shop opportunity for stakeholders to acquire necessary skills and techniques to succeed in today’s competitive leasing industry and create flexibility and convenience to accommodate your work and learning objectives. OUTLINE Week 1 – Wednesday 28th August, 2024…

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ELAN HOLDS 29TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria Ltd/Gte (ELAN) held its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, 4th July, 2024. Major highlight of the meeting was the re-election of directors for another two-year term. The re-elected directors are in Ehigiamusoe Elizabeth Ngozi, (Mrs), Managing Director/CEO Micro Investment Support Services Ltd, Chairman; Tunde Netufo, MD/CEO Frontline Trust Limited, Vice Chairman; Christian Chigbundu, MD/CEO Coscharis Mobility Limited; Ugoji Lenin Ugoji, MD/CEO C&I Leasing Plc; Ikenna Okafor, MD/CEO Keves Global Leasing Limited….

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