Press Release

DBRS Takes Rating Actions on U.S. Equipment Asset-Backed Securities

Equipment
July 13, 2011

DBRS Inc. has conducted a review of all outstanding U.S. structured finance equipment loan and lease term asset-backed securities transactions. Of the 7 transactions reviewed, 34 outstanding classes were confirmed and two class was discontinued due to repayment of the noteholders.

The collateral supporting the transactions is performing within DBRS expectations and available credit enhancement for each class is sufficient to cover DBRS expected losses.

The following transactions have been reviewed:
•CIT Equipment Collateral 2010-VT1
•LEAF Receivables Funding 6, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2011-1
•LEAF Receivables Funding 5, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-4
•LEAF Receivables Funding 4, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-3
•LEAF Receivables Funding 3, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-2
•LEAF Receivables Funding 2, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-1
•Marlin Leasing Receivables XII LLC, Series 2010-1

Notes:
DBRS rating definitions and the terms of use of such ratings are available at www.dbrs.com.

The applicable methodology is the DBRS Master U.S. ABS Surveillance Methodology, dated January 2010, which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

Ratings

CIT Equipment Collateral 2010-VT1
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Disc.-Repaid
  • Ratings:Discontinued
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:US
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:US
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:US
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AA (high) (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:US
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:A (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:US
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:US
LEAF Receivables Funding 2, LLC, Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-1
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
LEAF Receivables Funding 3, LLC, Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-2
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:A (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
LEAF Receivables Funding 4, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-3
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:A (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
LEAF Receivables Funding 5, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2010-4
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:A (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:B (low) (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
LEAF Receivables Funding 6, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2011-1
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:A (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:B (low) (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
Marlin Leasing Receivables XII LLC, Series 2010-1
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Disc.-Repaid
  • Ratings:Discontinued
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:US
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AA (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:A (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Jul 13, 2011
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • US = Lead Analyst based in USA
  • CA = Lead Analyst based in Canada
  • EU = Lead Analyst based in EU
  • UK = Lead Analyst based in UK
  • E = EU endorsed
  • U = UK endorsed
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  • Unsolicited Participating Without Access
  • Unsolicited Non-participating

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