Donna M. Mitchell

At around June 15, 2024, the VSAC will reach the end of a collateral recycling period, when it has the option to originate additional eligible loans.

The senior, triple-A rated notes, which is in the A-1B class, are expected to have a 210 basis point spread, with a 38% credit enhancement level.

The deal has a higher percentage of open bankruptcy assets, and the level of called collateral is 10.6%, which should actually slip to 8.0% of the final pool.

Sunrun will issue the notes off of a portfolio of 25,789 leases and PPAs associated with solar instillations, some of which include storage equipment, extended to prime borrowers.

The current transaction—the platform's seventh Rule 144A deal—includes a 'AAA' note class, does not have a pre-funding period, and has a higher net recovery rate over the previous deal.

Landmark Funding Trust does not include a class E tranche, and overcollateralization has increased to 21.00% of the initial adjusted loan principal balance, from 10.35%.

A vast majority of the assets, 82.34%, were originated at 36-month terms, and Fitch notes that consumer preferences for longer term periods weigh in as a credit positive.

While spreads are widening in many cases across asset classes and credit bands, guidance is around 235 basis points over the I-Curve on the 'AAA' notes, a little tighter than 250 bps over the benchmark on the FHF 2022-2 deal.

The notes will accumulate an overcollateralization level of 11.20% of the current collateral balance and benefit from a cash reserve account equaling approximately 1.25% of the initial collateral balance.

When the deal closes, credit enhancement on the class A note will include overcollateralization, which will be 16.3% and is expected to increase to a level of 20% of the current pool balance.

Guidance on the A-1 notes is 38 to 40 basis points over the I-Curve, which is significantly wider than where the class A-1 notes from the 2023-1 deal closed.

The properties have an aggregate critical load power of 65.25 megawatts, and all of the data centers in the portfolio are turnkey, which the rating agency considers positive.

The deal launched from the Achieve platform, bringing Freedom Consumer Credit Fund's cumulative issuances across its securitization portfolios to $4.8 billion.

Analysts have a base-case proxy of 1.2%, accounting for stress in the agricultural sector, which includes higher default levels from the 2006-2009 and 2015-2017 vintages.

Some 74.8% of the loans had original terms greater than 60 months, higher than 68.5% than the FAST 2020.

The current ABS pool is more heavily weighted toward large balances. Accounts with balances of $10,000 or more account for 49.9% of the pool.

NaviRefi loans account for 30% of the collateral securing the Navient Private Education Refi Loan Trust, 2023-A's. It is a noticeably higher amount than the previous deal, the 2022-B, which contained a 21% concentration.

DriveTime is a prolific issuer, but this is the program's second securitization of the year.

Brookfield and partners will take approximately $46.3 million in a cashout, while the loan is interest only for the entire loan term.

New originations amounted to about $64.4 billion through March 31, a 49.7% drop from last year's production by the ASR's estimation.