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U.S. Bank Equipment Finance
Capital Equipment Group
QUARTERLY UPDATE: Summer 2012 


NEW ALTERNATIVE ENERGY LEASING PROGRAMS

Go green and capitalize on significant tax benefits

Bloomberg reports(1) that in 2011 over $260 billion was invested in
alternative energy worldwide, with over half of that total going
to solar energy technology. U.S. Bank Equipment Finance - Capital
Equipment Group has developed a presence in the lease financing
market for alternative energy equipment including solar energy
and fuel cells. Find out more about the federal government's tax
credit program and how your business can take advantage of this
limited window of opportunity.

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TEAM MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Randy House and Roger Hartwell

Introducing new account managers with decades of experience in
equipment financing

We'd like to welcome and introduce two new members to our 
U.S. Bank Equipment Finance - Capital Equipment Group regional sales
team. Randy House will be in charge of providing equipment
leasing in the Texas, Arkansas and New Mexico markets. Randy has
over 30 years of financing experience and comes to us from the
energy industry where he was involved with mergers and
acquisitions. He received his bachelor of science in business
with a major in finance from Murray State University. Also
joining the team is Roger Hartwell who will oversee Oregon, Idaho
and the Clark County, Washington area. For over 35 years Roger
has built a successful track record of delivering complex
equipment financing transactions in the Northwest. He received a
bachelor of arts in political science from St. Lawrence
University.


STEADY GROWTH ANTICIPATED IN EQUIPMENT FINANCE MARKETS

U.S. Bank's Anthony Cracchiolo featured in leader roundtable

In an article that recently appeared in The Monitor, President &
CEO of Vendor Services for U.S. Bank Equipment Finance Anthony
Cracchiolo, talks about the opportunities and challenges in the
vendor finance market in 2012. A member of the board of directors
of the ELFA(1), Anthony shares a positive outlook towards the
diverse equipment segments including manufacturing, technology
and software, medical and healthcare, office imaging and
construction in the United States. "Looking forward to 2013, we
expect continued economic recovery and improving equipment
markets," declares Anthony.

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on CNBC's Mad Money with Jim Cramer. Watch the video to learn
more about U.S. Bank's commitment to military hiring initiatives
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On Bloomberg Television's "Inside Track," Dominic Chu discusses
risk-adjusted returns and how U.S. Bank has led more than 20
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Capital Markets Update
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U.S. Bank Quarterly Profile
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