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The London-based manager is including two classes of fixed-rate notes, including a rare triple-A rated nonvariable-rate tranche, in its €412 million Contego VI DAC portfolio.

Turbo Finance 8 is a £375.5M static transaction that includes both hire purchase loan contracts and personal contract purchase, lease-like arrangements.

The rating agency feels that “late-cycle credit behavior” is allowing less established issuers to rely on the securitization market more heavily for funding.

The senior tranche of Oak Hill European Credit Partners VII has an assumed coupon that is inside of the market average for September.

The transaction's note size is to be determined, but is backed by €750M in lease-backed receivables, compared to €1.5 billion in VW's most recent German lease ABS in May.

The deal benefits from lower credit enhancement requirements after pooling higher FICOs and more seasoned contracts; but residual values continue to decline for the German automaker.

Over three-quarters of loans in the €861.3 million transaction are loans in which borrowers are scheduled to repay almost half the principal in its final installment.

The £571.6 million Elvet Mortgages 2018-1 is the first mortgage bond offering rated by Moody's Investors Service to include loans that were originated using a mobile phone application.

The deal, which comes just a year after the commodity trading firm's last securitization, represents 7.85% of assets in a revolving trust; it may be upsized to $500 million.

Brass No. 7 is Accord's ninth overall securitization of prime mortgages for owner-occupied homes and the second to feature a revolving period.