Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to four classes of notes issued by North Mill Equipment Finance funding 2022-B, (NMEF 2022-B) in an equipment ABS transaction. read more
OCT 4, 2022 - 7:32 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to three classes of notes issued by CP EF Asset Securitization I, Series 2022-1, which represents Channel Partners Capital’s first equipment ABS following the company’s inaugural ABS transaction. read more
JUN 24, 2022 - 7:38 am
KBRA assigned preliminary ratings to six classes of notes issued by Encina Equipment Finance 2022-1, LLC (Encina 2022-1), an equipment ABS transaction. read more
JUN 3, 2022 - 6:12 am
KBRA assigned preliminary ratings to four classes of notes issued by VFI ABS 2022-1, LLC, the first equipment ABS transaction of Varilease Finance. read more
FEB 14, 2022 - 6:25 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency entered a deal with private equity firm Parthenon Capital Partners, which will acquire a majority stake in the company. KBRA is a global credit rating agency that was founded in the wake of the global financial crisis. read more
DEC 15, 2021 - 6:27 am
KBRA assigned senior unsecured ratings of A- with negative outlook to $750 million 1.950% senior notes due 2026 to be issued by Aviation Capital Group (ACG), an aircraft leasing company headquartered in Newport Beach, CA. read more
SEP 16, 2021 - 6:25 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) released its Equipment Loan & Lease indices for August 2021. The equipment loan and lease securitization sector continued to display positive credit performance during the July collection period (based on August remittance reports). read more
SEP 13, 2021 - 6:25 am
Seaspan, a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas, announced that Kroll Bond Rating Agency has upgraded Seaspan's corporate rating to BB+ from BB and senior secured rating to BBB from BBB-. read more
SEP 10, 2021 - 6:25 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency released its U.S. Bank Ratings Compendium and inaugural ESG Bulletin. The compendium provides a view of the U.S. banking sector, including an updated sector outlook, and analyzes the Q2/21 results of U.S. banks with KBRA long-term ratings. read more
AUG 17, 2021 - 6:10 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to Triumph Rail LLC, Green Secured Railcar Equipment Notes, Series 2021-2, Class A Notes and Class B Notes issued by Triumph Rail, a railcar leasing securitization. read more
MAY 21, 2021 - 6:00 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigned preliminary ratings to eight classes of notes issued by SCF Equipment Leasing 2021-1 and SCF Equipment Leasing Canada 2021-1. The notes are newly issued asset-backed securities (ABS) backed by a portfolio of equipment leases and loans. read more
FEB 8, 2021 - 5:25 am
KBRA released research discussing the pandemic’s economic impact on aircraft values and lease rates. In this update to research published in April, KBRA provides its observations over the past four months and outlines its expectations for the industry moving forward. read more
SEP 22, 2020 - 5:25 am
This KBRA report examines the dramatic tightening in most credit spreads in the face of a still unfolding pandemic, deep economic recession and an uncertain political landscape. read more
JUN 15, 2020 - 7:00 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency released a report that examines the funding provided to KBRA-rated transit systems by Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act grants. read more
MAY 20, 2020 - 6:32 am
Kroll Bond Rating Agency research indicated that aircraft values and lease rate declines will be contingent on the speed of economic recovery and the path that surviving airlines take in deciding the composition of their fleets post-coronavirus. read more
APR 27, 2020 - 6:40 am