Motorcycle ABS in the Market

July 12, 2012, 3:49 p.m. EDT 1 Min Read

Harley Davidson Credit Corp. is planning to sell a $519 million securitization under its Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Trust 2012-1. The transaction is collateralized by motorcycle contract backed notes.

JPMorgan Securities, Citigroup Global Markets and Royal Bank of Scotland are the joint bookrunners on the transaction.

The co-managers on the offering are BMO Capital Markets, Mizuho Securities,Wells Fargo Securities and The Williams Capital Group.

For the Securities and Exchange Commission filing related to deal, please click here.

Other deals in the market include a credit card ABS from World Financial Network worth $500 million expected to price either today or tomorrow, according to Bloomberg.

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