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Analysis: New accounting standards for lessors

A proposed new set of accounting standards look set to make lessor income statements complex, misleading and subjective. Dickon Harris reports on the FASB and the IASB’s joint exposure draft.

Analysis: Shifting tides in private equity

Aviation continues to attract private equity, but tough competition is pushing investors towards more niche assets. Joanna Vickers investigates where private equity is turning to make its returns.

Blog: Aviation consolidation - as far it can go?

Debevoise & Plimpton's Timothy writes how decisions by the European Commission and national competition authorities in Europe are impacting the commercial aviation sector.

Season's greetings from Airfinance Journal

Airfinance Journal is taking a Christmas break and will resume normal news service again on January 2 2014.

Airlines to tap private placement market

Boeing Capital predicts carriers will begin issuing private bonds over the next 18-24 months.

BTMU hires new head of aviation

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ poaches DVB banker to head its aviation business.

Analysis: Demand rises for freighter conversions

Passenger-to freighter conversions are set to continue as the primary source of capacity for the air cargo market, but it is a difficult business for the suppliers.

Analysis: A320 lease rates pick up... slowly

Lease rates for Airbus’s ubiquitous single-aisle aircraft are returning to levels that will give some comfort to lessors, but there is plenty of uncertainty about long-term trends.

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