According to new research from Kroll Bond Rating Agency, private asset-backed securities as a proportion of KBRA’s total ABS rating assignments have routinely approached or exceeded 25% of the transaction mix dating back to 2020. read more

SEP 11, 2023 - 6:59 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to five classes of notes issued by NMEF Funding 2023-A, an equipment asset-backed securitization. NMEF 2023-A represents North Mill Equipment Finance’s seventh equipment ABS. read more

SEP 8, 2023 - 6:57 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to five classes of notes issued by Verdant Receivables 2023-1 LLC (Verdant 2023-1), an equipment ABS transaction from Verdant Commercial Capital. Verdant 2023-1 represents the company’s first public equipment ABS transaction. read more

AUG 3, 2023 - 6:57 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency released a research report analyzing non-performing loan transactions since the global financial crisis. KBRA said that while commercial real estate non-performing loans are unlikely this year, it is possible that some could be explored for issuance next year. read more

JUL 31, 2023 - 6:47 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency released a report highlighting that aviation ABS lease transactions were the hardest hit by COVID-19 from a credit perspective among all structured finance sectors. read more

JUL 10, 2023 - 7:01 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to four classes of notes issued by MassMutual Asset Finance Equipment Finance 2023-A (MMAF 2023-A), MassMutual Asset Finance’s 19th equipment ABS transaction. read more

JUL 6, 2023 - 6:54 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to four classes of Series 2023-1 notes issued by CPC Asset Securitization II, which will issue four classes of Series 2023-1 notes totaling $85 million. This represents Channel Partners Capital’s third small business ABS securitization. read more

JUN 16, 2023 - 6:02 am

According to a report from Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK, there has been an increase in the amount of hybrid and battery electric vehicles included within securitization collateral pools in the European auto market. read more

JUN 1, 2023 - 6:50 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary rates to five classes of notes issued by Octane Receivables Trust 2023-2, a powersports equipment loan ABS transaction from Octane Lending. OCTL 2023-2 will issue five classes of notes totaling $300 million. read more

MAY 12, 2023 - 7:04 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to five classes of notes issued by Dext ABS 2023-1, an equipment ABS transaction. Dext 2023-1 represents the third equipment ABS transaction to be sponsored by Dext Capital. read more

MAR 28, 2023 - 7:35 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency was named The Asset Triple A Rating Agency of the Year for 2022 in two categories at The Asset Awards, which are productid by financial market publication The Asset. read more

MAR 7, 2023 - 6:48 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to five classes of notes issued by Alliance Funding Group ABS I, (AFG 2023-1), which represents the first equipment ABS transaction to be sponsored by Alliance Funding Group. read more

FEB 21, 2023 - 7:03 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to three classes of notes issued by Cartiga Asset Finance Trust 2023-1, an asset-backed securitization collateralized by litigation finance receivables. read more

FEB 13, 2023 - 7:15 am

According to a new outlook report, Kroll Bond Rating Agency remains optimistic about the gradual but certain recovery in the aviation markets despite another year of upheaval in economies globally in 2022, which was exacerbated by geopolitical tensions. read more

JAN 20, 2023 - 6:48 am

According to Kroll Bond Rating Agency, the delinquency rate among KBRA-rated U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities rose eight basis points in December to 2.97%, up from 2.89% in November and a low of 2.76% in September. read more

JAN 3, 2023 - 7:06 am