Donna M. Mitchell

Subprime auto loans will repay the outstanding notes, and the collateral pool includes changes such as 85.67% of originated loans in the current pool, with a cutoff date of September 30, falling within CPS' top five credit tiers.

Rocket Mortgage accounts for the single largest percentage of originators in the pool, while Select Portfolio Servicing will service all of the loans in the pool.

The deal has 76,440 in underlying loans, compared with 46,671 on the 2023-C deal. The average balance per borrower, however, was just $14,657, compared with the $14,430 on the 2023-C deal.

All of the class A notes, of which there are four tranches of notes, have a credit enhancement level of 7.55%, while classes B and C have credit enhancement levels of 5.75% and 2.75%.

Regardless of HAROT 2023-4's issuance amount, which could reach $1.8 billion, all of the notes have total initial hard credit enhancement levels of 2.75%, and a reserve fund of 0.25%.

ACAR 2023-4 pool has a weighted average (WA), non-zero FICO score of 551, noticeably higher than the 535 FICO score of 2023-2.

S&P sets out to rate $83.85 million in several subordinate notes, all of which are secured by auto loans, and which are expected to mature in January 2034.

DriveTime is a longtime issuer, but Bridgecrest Lending Auto Securitization is the first securitization of the sponsor's assets that Bridgecrest Acceptance services.

Home equity investment (HEI) agreements homeowners receive upfront cash payments in exchange for giving an investor a stake in the property and the right to collect returns.

DBRS says 98.2% of the loans have been performing since origination, while just 1.8% of the pool is 30 to 59 days delinquent in payments.

The transaction could be upsized to $1.25 billion, from $1 billion, but the 4.00% overcollateralization level is expected to remain constant through the life of the deal.

Both tranches have the same legal final maturity of Oct. 20, 2033, an initial (OC) of 26.00%, and an initial reserve of 0.50%.

The outstanding notes have 18.6%-19.6% of credit support in place, based on stressed break-even cash flow scenarios.

The deal has the smallest pool balance from the ACHV program this year, with an aggregate current principal balance of $177.8 million. The collateral pool contains 14,141 loans, with an average current loan size of $12,577.

Lam, who oversees the firm's structured credit investment strategies, managed CLOs, separate accounts and commingled accounts. Lam succeeds Andrew Gordon, who will assume the role of executive chair of the board of managers.

Vervent is on the deal as the backup servicer and Deutsche Bank National Trust as custodian, to help offset any risks stemming from First Help Financial's shortcomings as servicer.

The deal has a prefunding account with $12 million deposited at closing, and will use that amount to purchase additional collateral during its 90-day period after the deal closes.

The deal will issue tax-exempt restructuring bonds through the 2023TE1 and 2 classes of notes, which will issue $652.1 million and $135.4 million, respectively. One class will issue $35.6 million federally taxable note, the 2023T class.

Donlen and LPUSA's involvement as a servicer is considered a credit strength, because its managed portfolio, which performed well even throughout the 2007-2008 recession, chalked up consistently low historical rates of delinquencies and net losses.

Enhancement includes initial over-collateralization of 19.15% of the pool balance, which is expected to build to 27.50% of the outstanding pool balance, plus 2.00% of the initial pool balance.