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October 7, 2026

Why Uncertainty Is Reshaping, Not Stopping, SMB Investment

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are not stepping back from growth, new research shows. But they are taking more care over where they spend, as tighter cash flow, rising costs and economic uncertainty put investment decisions under greater scrutiny. Acquis’ latest US Business Sentiment Report captures this change in mood. Optimism is still widespread, but

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Keeping Businesses Moving When Equipment Fails

September 23, 2026

For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), equipment sits at the heart of daily operations, helping to generate revenue and serve customers. If that equipment breaks down, is damaged, or goes out of service, the impact can be immediate. That is why insurance deserves more attention within the leasing conversation. Businesses want financing that is quick

Why Equipment Finance Remains Resilient Interview with Equipment Finance Advisor

September 17, 2026

Nick Leader, CEO of Acquis, joins Equipment Finance Advisor to discuss new research showing why 80% of small and mid-sized businesses plan to invest in equipment this year despite economic headwinds. He breaks down how leasing supports liquidity and risk management, and why business continuity, not just financing, is what keeps borrower relationships strong.

Five Questions Equipment Finance Leaders Should Ask About Their Insurance Strategy

September 8, 2026

Insurance often stays in the background until an issue demands attention. For equipment finance leaders, however, it can influence asset protection, profitability, internal capacity, customer relationships, and scalability. Whether equipment finance insurance is managed internally, outsourced, handled through a hybrid model, or left primarily to customers, the approach deserves the same level of executive scrutiny.

Acquis to provide equipment finance insurance solution for California-based Innovative Lease Services

August 11, 2026

Through the partnership, Innovative Lease Services, which offers flexible alternatives to traditional banks, will add Acquis’ post-activation insurance solution to its equipment finance process. This will reduce the administrative workload associated with managing customer insurance certificates, giving ILS greater confidence that financed equipment is protected from the start of the agreement. The solution is designed

Acquis to provide equipment finance insurance solution for MAZO Capital Solutions

MAZO Capital Solutions is a full-service commercial finance company serving small businesses through a digital-first platform. The company offers a comprehensive suite of capital solutions, including equipment financing, working capital, business lines of credit, and term loans. Through the partnership, MAZO Capital Solutions will integrate Acquis’ post-activation insurance solution into its equipment finance process, creating

Why leasing needs to feel as seamless as using a credit card

Why leasing needs to feel as seamless as using a credit card As small and medium-sized businesses navigate the current market, confidence may be wavering, but investment appetite is not. Recent research by Acquis shows that while optimism among SMBs has fallen over the last year (from 65% to 59%), 84% of those surveyed still

U.S. SMB Investment Outlook 2026: New Research on Confidence, Funding, and Equipment Finance

Acquis, a leading provider of equipment insurance solutions, has released new research revealing that while confidence among small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is declining, the vast majority continue to invest highlighting a shift toward resilience, efficiency, and risk management. The company surveyed 500 SMBs to understand current business sentiment, investment intentions, and the key challenges

Things to Do in Huntington Beach | NEFA Spring Conference Guide

If you’re attending the NEFA Spring Conference in Huntington Beach, there’s plenty to explore beyond the sessions. From iconic coastal views to local hotspots, here are some of the top things to do in Huntington Beach during the NEFA Spring Conference. Wander the iconic Huntington Beach Pier No trip to Huntington Beach is complete without

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