Finance leasing grows in Shanghai  

融資租賃企業在上海“落地開花”

占據全球投融資市場近三分之一份額的融資租賃業務而今在上海蓬勃發展，6日，上海綜合保稅區又吸引了萬邦嘉泰融資租賃(上海)有限公司等50余家企業新入駐。

Shanghai (CNS) -- About 50 enterprises focused on finance leasing had stationed in Shanghai's Free Trade Zones as of Thursday.

Leasable assets include 35 civil airliners, six helicopters, four ocean-going vessels and other large equipment, all worth a total of US$2.5 billion.

"Wanbang Jiatai Finance Lease (Shanghai) Company," a joint venture between the US and Singapore, is one of the companies to recently set up in Shanghai.

We plan to shift our business focus to the finance leasing of large equipment, said Mark Iwanski, general manager of the company.

Finance leasing accounts for one-third of the global investment and financing market.