Finance leasing grows in Shanghai  

融资租赁企业在上海“落地开花”

占据全球投融资市场近三分之一份额的融资租赁业务而今在上海蓬勃发展，6日，上海综合保税区又吸引了万邦嘉泰融资租赁(上海)有限公司等50余家企业新入驻。

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.