BAAT's four class A tranches have initial hard credit enhancement representing 3.75% of the pool balance, made up of subordination, 2.50%; a reserve account, 0.25%, and 1.00% in initial (and target) overcollateralization.

The class A1A notes have credit enhancement levels of 30.00% on the A1A notes; 26.40% on the A1B and A1 notes; 18.65% and 12.75% on the A2 and A3 notes, which accounts for the credit enhancements on the senior notes.

The Cincinnati-based bank, which purchased a solar lender last year, is facing an investigation from 17 state attorneys general over the acquired company's lending practices and contractor network. One solar panel installer has gone bankrupt and faced complaints across the country.

The potentially upsized deal could see a cumulative net loss (CNL) proxy of 1.20%, and all of the notes have the same initial hard credit enhancement level of 3.25%.

The pool is diversified by brand, but faces staffing and operational pressures prevalent in the restaurant sector. Also, malls comprise 60% of systemwide sales (SWS) for Auntie Anne's and Cinnabon combined.

The company missed revenue projections, and it's trying to tap other funding strategies amid a "difficult lending environment."

The deal also includes exchangeable notes, initial over-collateralization of 1.00%—that can build to a target of 100%, and a reserve account funded at about 1.50% of the pre-funded pool balance.

Total initial hard credit enhancements to vary, however, with levels of 8.85% and 6.85% on the class A and B notes, respectively.

The San Carlos, California, consumer lender said it's "exploring strategic options" for its credit card portfolio, discontinuing its investment and retirement products and sunsetting a partnership with Sezzle in addition to embarking on a new round of job cuts.

As U.S. credit card balances continue to march above $1 trillion, the number of newly delinquent credit card users now exceeds the pre-pandemic average and millennials and those with student or auto loans are driving the increase in past-due payments, the New York Fed said.

Often a harbinger of recessions, the fact that short-term yields are higher than long-term is not inherently bad, Federal Reserve Gov. Chris Waller said Tuesday, noting that in this case it could prove that market expectations are anchored.

On average, the borrowers have a non-zero FICO score of 723, the same as VZMT 2023-6, Fitch said. Accounts with upgrade eligibility account for 56.12% of the pool, slightly lower than the previous deal.