DBRS Publishes Updated Master U.S. ABS Surveillance Methodology

DBRS published an updated version of “DBRS Master U.S. ABS Surveillance Methodology.”

The following is a list of the methodology sections that were updated:

-- Scope and Limitations
-- General ABS Surveillance Methodology
-- Appendix II – Auto Leases
-- Appendix III – Auto Loans
-- Appendix IV – Consumer Loans
-- Appendix V – Credit Cards
-- Appendix VI – Equipment Leases
-- Appendix VIII – Rental Cars
-- Appendix IX – Structured Settlements
-- Appendix XI – Student Loans – Private
-- Appendix XIII – Wholesale Auto/Dealer Floorplans
-- Appendix XXII – U.S. Long-Term Care Commissions

DBRS has conducted a periodic review of “DBRS Master U.S. ABS Surveillance Methodology.” This update supersedes the previous version published in September 2018 and is effective as of January 2, 2019. DBRS deems the update not to be material and has determined that no ratings are expected to change as a result of this update.

Notes:
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