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Expected lifetime cumulative net loss is 9.25%, while higher note coupons, only partially offset by higher collateral interest rates, cut excess spread to 5.44%.
February 17 -
Self-employed borrowers account for 36.2% of the loan pool's outstanding balance, and borrowers with multiple properties represent 47.9% of the pool balance.
February 16 -
The consumer loan and credit card collateral will consist entirely of assets that are seasoned, yet of shorter terms overall.
February 16 -
Borrowers that are couples, and where the female is younger, account for 32.55% of the pool's aggregate unpaid principal balance, the plurality.
February 15 -
The deal has a $10 million prefunding account that could purchase additional eligible receivables during a three-month period after closing.
February 14 -
Similar to recent transactions, the collateral pool includes loans with an original term greater than 72 months, which Ford adjusted for in the underwriting.
February 13 -
LBZZ 2023-1 has a reduced recovery rate assumption on the current transaction at 50%, given deteriorating recovery trends and lower used vehicle values.
February 10 -
The pro-rata/sequential hybrid structure provides some credit enhancement along with cumulative loss and delinquency trigger events and excess spread.
February 10 -
Fitch and Moody's might have differing outlooks on the notes' CNL outlook, but they agree that HDMOT 2023-A's collateral pool is marginally stronger.
February 9 -
Retail (36.1%) and office (28.1%) accounted for the largest percentages of loans by far, and the largest percentage of loans is in large metro areas.
February 8 -
PAID 2023-1 will secure the underlying assets through a three-month pre-funding period, half of the six-month period that was in place for 2022-5.
February 7 -
Solar Mosaic offers loans for residential solar energy systems with tenors of five to 25 years, a decrease of 10 to 30 years under previous loan offerings.
February 7 -
The residual value loss is one percentage point higher than the previously rated 2021-2 transaction, due to an increase in the notes' base residual settings.
February 6 -
For the current securitization the collateral pool includes 0.6% of loans extended to marginally qualified borrowers.
February 3 -
Octane Receivables 2023-1 also has a greater concentration of prime receivables, at 57.09%, up from 56.06% in the OCTL 2022-2, and a lower LTV.
February 2 -
The FCRT 2023-1 has significantly reduced the concentration of both called assets and Greenlight Loans in the pool, with mixed credit implications.
February 2 -
Upstart Holdings implemented underwriting and pricing changes in response to higher delinquency and CNL rates on securitizations issued since Q1 2021.
February 1 -
Monroe Capital's latest benchmarked the most senior class of notes to the SOFR, while the rest of the deal is fixed rate.
February 1 -
Most of the loans, 97.2%, were underwritten to less than full documentation, while 30.1% of the loans verified income on 12- or 24-month bank statements.
January 31 -
FCAT 2023-1 has a stronger collateral pool composition than a recent transaction, with a lower concentration of loans from indirect origination sources.
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