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Connecticut Equipment Finance Report, August 2026

Lenders filed 1,581 new UCC financing statements for business equipment in Connecticut in August 2026, up 20% from the month before and up 39% on the same month a year earlier. Liberty Bank filed the most, 37. Windsor Federal Bank grew fastest, from 9 to 15. Construction was the largest identified equipment category with 31 filings.

1,581

New equipment filings

+20%

Month over month

+39%

Year over year

New equipment filings, last 12 months

Connecticut, businesses only

1,818909Sep 2025: 1,203Sep 25Oct 2025: 1,281Nov 2025: 1,818Dec 2025: 1,544DecJan 2026: 1,168Feb 2026: 1,077Mar 2026: 1,467MarApr 2026: 1,393May 2026: 1,232Jun 2026: 1,281JunJul 2026: 1,322Aug 2026: 1,581Aug
New equipment UCC filings per month in Connecticut, 12 months to August 2026
2025-091203
2025-101281
2025-111818
2025-121544
2026-011168
2026-021077
2026-031467
2026-041393
2026-051232
2026-061281
2026-071322
2026-081581

Top lenders

New filings in August 2026, change from the month before

  1. 1Liberty BankBank37 +12%
  2. 2ADVANTAFIRST CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCIndependent24 n/a
  3. 3WebBank, its successors and assigneesBank24 0%
  4. 4Caterpillar FinancialCaptive finance20 +11%
  5. 5M&T BankBank19 -21%
  6. 6Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLCBank17 -37%
  7. 7Windsor Federal BankBank15 +67%
  8. 8Kubota CreditCaptive finance14 -36%
  9. 9Bank of AmericaBank13 -13%
  10. 10JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NABank13 +8%

Equipment categories

New filings in August 2026

  1. Equipment, type not stated1,528 · 96.6%
    +23% month over month
  2. Construction31 · 2.0%
    -18% month over month
  3. Agriculture14 · 0.9%
    -61% month over month
  4. IT & office3 · 0.2%
    0% month over month
  5. Trucks & trailers2 · 0.1%
    +100% month over month
  6. Blanket liens2 · 0.1%
    n/a month over month
  7. Manufacturing1 · 0.1%
    -50% month over month

By lender type

Share of filings with a named lender

  1. Other856 · 54.5%
  2. Bank390 · 24.8%
  3. Independent276 · 17.6%
  4. Captive finance50 · 3.2%

Busiest cities

New filings in August 2026

  1. Hartford75 · 4.7%
  2. Stamford73 · 4.6%
  3. Bridgeport48 · 3.0%
  4. New Haven47 · 3.0%
  5. Norwalk47 · 3.0%
  6. Waterbury38 · 2.4%
  7. Danbury35 · 2.2%
  8. Fairfield34 · 2.2%
  9. Manchester27 · 1.7%
  10. Glastonbury26 · 1.6%

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New equipment UCC filings in Connecticut, 12 months to August 2026
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