Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to Series A notes and Series B notes issued by Blackbird Capital II Aircraft Lease and Blackbird Capital II Aircraft Lease U.S., an aviation asset-based securitization transaction. Air Lease and ALC Aircraft Limited are servicing the transaction. read more

JUN 15, 2021 - 6:42 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to USQ Rail II and USQ Canada Rail II Series 2021-3 (STEAM 2021-3), a railcar leasing securitization. The securitization is collateralized by a portfolio of 1,961 tank railcars and 1,062 non-tank railcars. read more

JUN 14, 2021 - 7:00 am

Global Container International completed an offering of $253 million fixed rated asset-backed notes secured by marine cargo containers subject to long-term leases. read more

JUN 7, 2021 - 6:44 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency released its inaugural equipment loan and lease indices for April 2021. Based on April remittance reports, credit performance remained on solid footing as of the March collection period. read more

MAY 24, 2021 - 6:40 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe assigned ratings to the Series A notes and Series B notes issued by SLAM 2021-1 LIMITED and SLAM 2021-1 LLC, an aviation ABS transaction. SKY Aero Management Limited and SKY Leasing are servicing the transaction. read more

MAY 24, 2021 - 6:34 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 assigned preliminary ratings to six classes of notes issued by Encina Equipment Finance 2021-1, which is Encina Equipment Finance’s first public equipment asset-backed securitization transaction. read more

MAY 14, 2021 - 7:25 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to three series of notes issued by Willis Engine Structured Trust VI, an aircraft engine ABS transaction. Willis Engine Structured Trust VI is another securitization of Willis Lease Finance and the fourth rated by KBRA. read more

MAY 4, 2021 - 6:40 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to TRP 2021 LLC, Green Secured Railcar Equipment Notes, Series 2021-1, Class A Notes and Class B Notes, a railcar leasing securitization. read more

APR 30, 2021 - 6:49 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to five classes of notes issued by NMEF Funding 2021-A. The notes are newly issued asset-backed securities backed by a portfolio of equipment leases and loans. NMEF 2021-A is North Mill Equipment Finance’s fourth equipment ABS. read more

MAR 5, 2021 - 6:59 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency released its outlook on the corporate aviation sector and examined notable events and trends one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, noting that while all segments of global aviation have faced headwinds due to COVID-19, airlines have borne the brunt of it. read more

MAR 4, 2021 - 6:35 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned a debt rating of BBB with a negative outlook to the non-cumulative perpetual Series B preferred stock to be issued by Air Lease, an aircraft leasing company headquartered in Los Angeles. read more

FEB 24, 2021 - 6:34 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

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to InStar 2021-1 Class A notes, Class B notes and Class C notes issued by InStar Leasing III, a railcar leasing securitization. read more

FEB 5, 2021 - 6:33 am

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned preliminary ratings to two classes of notes issued by Castlelake Aircraft Structured Trust 2021-1, an aviation ABS transaction. This transaction represents Castlelake’s seventh aircraft portfolio transaction, each of which were rated by KBRA. read more

JAN 21, 2021 - 6:48 am