Big Blue wants to lend you a little green. IBM Global Financing (IGF), the lending and leasing division of IBM, is a worldwide leader in information technology financing. The company provides funding to some 125,000 customers in more than 40 countries, enabling them to buy or lease hardware, software, and services not only from IBM, but from any technology vendor. Its roster of clients ranges from small businesses to most of the firms listed on the Fortune 100. IGF's Global Asset Recovery Services division helps companies get rid of obsolete systems by recycling, reselling, or disposing of them. Clients have included IT services provider Computacenter and electronics distributor Avnet.