E-Leasing Conference in S.F. Sept. 18-20
Unicapital Reorganizes
Capital Stream Offers D&B with their Service
Bruce Kropschot Sounds Warning
American Express Leasing Goes B2B on Line ( oh! no!!! )

E-Leasing/Automating the Leasing Process for Power and Profit September 18-20, 2000 The Hotel Nikko,San Francisco www.iqpc.com 800-882-8684 Fax 973-256-0205 InternationalQuality and PRodcutivty Center, 150 Clove Road, Little Falls, NJ 07424-0401 Sporsors include: eLease, Monitor, EFJ,Lessors.com, Online Banking, Auto Finance News, NVLA

Some of the speakers:

Kvan Wolkind,CEO, Elease:Tom Williams, President,LeaseExhcange; Tanja Balkan, President, Leasetar.com; Gerri Gold, VP, Compaq Financial; Chris Terp,President, Supersale.com; Mark Mucci, Director of Lease Financing, Waterlink;

Restration for One day of the Workshop: $2099
Registration fro two days of the Workshop: $2499
Registration for the Conference Only (no workshops): $1599

Your list of leasing companies in trouble parallels the concerns on the leasing industry's credibility with investors and funders that I raised in an article in the latest Monitor. I have attached the article in case you have not seen it.

Best regards,
Bruce Kropschot
BKropschot@aol.com

( Many of the readers restrict attachments, but it is a great article if you did not read about it in the May edition of the Monitor. Please contact me or Bruce( BKropschot@aol.com ) and we will send as a .doc download to you. To access in the Monitor you have to pay for back archive articles. )

American Express Equipment Finance Goes On Line:B2B Leasing

VenServ a Web-based originator of financial services products servicing the business-to-business (B2B) marketplace, has signed an agreement with American Express Equipment Finance to offer a range of equipment financing options to e-commerce Web sites.

VenServ has linked its systems to the American Express Equipment Finance credit engine to provide fast credit responses to its vendors.

Linking American Express to "VenStat," VenServ's proprietary application processing engine, provides VenServ customers with quick examinations of credit histories and shows business customers the terms of a lease at the time of sale through VenServ's innovative Web-based system.

Small- and medium-sized firms can apply online for financing through VenServ at a number of B2B marketplaces. Additionally, VenServ has signed agreements with a number of lending institutions to offer financing through VenStat.

"Working with VenServ, American Express can rapidly increase the number of places where small- and medium-sized firms can access our financing options when acquiring medical, information technology and telecommunications equipment over the Internet," said John Jackson, executive vice president of American Express Equipment Finance.

"VenServ is providing a streamlined purchasing process which will help American Express continue to provide premier service for our business customers."

UniCapital Reorganizes In Reaction to Performance

UniCapital Names E. Talbot Briddell Chief Executive Officer, Director

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)----UniCapital Corporation (NYSE:UCP) today announced its board of directors has named E. Talbot (Tal) Briddell chief executive officer and has elected Briddell as a director of the company.

Briddell, 57, replaces Robert J. New, who stepped aside as CEO, a position he held since founding the company in 1997. New will continue to serve as chairman of the company's Board of Directors.

"I am delighted to have been selected to help guide UniCapital through this challenging time," Briddell said. "I am working with the company, its customers, vendors and advisors and look forward to moving quickly to address any concerns expressed by UniCapital's financial creditors."

Briddell is president of Phoenix Management Services Inc., a professional services firm that provides operationally focused turnaround management support to under-performing companies. UniCapital's Board of Directors has engaged Phoenix Management to assist the company in working toward eliminating non-core business activities and originating units, streamlining operations and improving efficiencies.

UniCapital Corporation provides asset-based financing in strategically diverse sectors of the commercial equipment leasing industry. Headquartered in Miami, UniCapital originates, acquires, sells and services equipment leases and arranges structured financing in the big ticket, middle market, small ticket and computer and telecommunications segments of the commercial equipment leasing industry.

Certain statements contained in this press release (including, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's relationships with its customers, vendors and lenders and statements concerning efforts to eliminate non-core business activities and originating units, streamline operations and improve efficiencies) may be deemed to be forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and should be read in conjunction with the risk factors set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Those risk factors include, among others, limitations imposed by the Company's credit facilities, risks related to the need for additional capital, risks related to the Company's acquisition strategy, risks arising from the absence of combined operating history for the Company and its subsidiaries, risks related to internal growth and operating strategies, interest rate risks, risks related to fluctuations in quarterly operating results, risks related to consummating secularization transactions and other risks. These risks and other factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements contained in this press release. In addition, results may vary as a result of factors set forth from time to time in the documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect actual results or changes in the factors affecting such forward-looking statements.

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CONTACT: UniCapital Corporation, Miami Investors

Contact: Jody Campbell, 305/899-5002
jcampbell@unicapitalcorp.com

or

Thorp & Company, Coral Gables, Fla.

CAPITALSTREAM TO SUPPLY BUSINESS FINANCE COMPANIES WITH DUN & BRADSTREET CREDIT INFORMATION

Capital Stream, Inc., an e-commerce provider of services and applications for the business finance industry, recently announced that it will apply many of Dun & Bradstreet's products and services to he company's web-based business finance transaction network and application. Partnerships with industry leaders such as Dun & Bradstreet enable CapitalStream to provide best of breed capabilities via its CapitalStream.com network.

CapitalStream.com's subscribers, who are financing companies, brokers, and other businesses that supply or need equipment capital, will have the ability to obtain instant D&B credit and business information reports in a streamlined, integrated process. This announcement, which is an extension of an existing agreement with D&B, brings more credit risk management capabilities to the CapitalStream.com network, making the entire equipment financing process seamless for both the supply and demand sides of the Finance Supply Chain.

Customers can request more than 20 different Dun & Bradstreet reports through CapitalStream.com. These include business information, financial stress, business background,payment analysis, credit check, comprehensive, and credit scoring. By providing this essential information via the CapitalStream.com web site, subscribers can avoid errors and save time in the information-gathering process.

CapitalStream.com will also integrate key data elements from Dun & Bradstreet to use during the credit evaluation process. This capability will enable CapitalStream.com's customers to obtain automated credit decisions.

In addition to the new D&B product and service offerings, CapitalStream.com offers a transaction network and work flow automation tools. With CapitalStream.com, funding sources can create personalized lending programs with application forms and rate sheets. Lease originators have access to application status online, a quote calculator, and the ability to easily submit applications online. Together, these capabilities enable financing companies to better capture, grow and service their customers.