DBRS Assigns Rating to AyT Colaterales Global Hipotecario, FTA Series AyT Colaterales Global Hipotecario Caixa Manlleu I

DBRS Ratings Limited (DBRS) has assigned the following ratings to notes issued by FTA, AyT Colaterales Global Hipotecario, Series AyT Colaterales Global Hipotecario Caixa Manlleu I:

-- € 99,310,552 Series A rated AAA (sf)
-- € 6,300,000 Series B rated ‘A’ (sf)

The receivables securitised in the transaction consist of obligations arising under mortgage loans to individuals secured by residential properties in Spain. The mortgages were originated by Unnim Banc (Formerly Caixa Manlleu, Caixa Terrassa and Caixa Sabadell).

The ratings are based upon review by DBRS of the following analytical considerations:

•The transaction’s capital structure and the form and sufficiency of available credit enhancement.
•Relevant credit enhancement in the form of subordination, a reserve fund and excess spread. Credit enhancement levels are sufficient to support DBRS projected expected cumulative net loss (CNL) assumption under various stress scenarios for each Series of notes issued by FTA, AyT Colaterales Global Hipotecario, Series AyT Colaterales Global Hipotecario Caixa Manlleu I.
•Unnim Banc capabilities with respect to originations, underwriting, servicing, and financial strength.
•The credit quality of the collateral and ability of the Servicer to perform collection activities on the collateral.
•The ability of the transaction to withstand stressed cash flow assumptions and repay investors according to the terms of the transaction documents.
•The legal structure and presence of legal opinions addressing the assignment of the assets to the issuer and the consistency with the DBRS Legal Criteria for European Structured Finance Transactions.

Note:
All figures are in Euros unless otherwise noted.

The principal methodologies applicable are:
•Master European Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Rating Methodology
•Legal Criteria for European Structured Finance Transactions
•Swap Criteria For European Structured Finance Transactions
•Operational Risk Assessment for European RMBS Servicers
•Unified Interest Rate Model Methodology for European Securitisations
These can be found on our website under Methodologies.

The sources of information used for this rating include performance data relating to the receivables provided by Unnim Banc. DBRS considers the information available to it for the purposes of providing this rating was of satisfactory quality.

These ratings concern newly issued financial instruments.

This is the first DBRS rating on these financial instruments.

Ratings assigned by DBRS Ratings Limited are subject to EU regulations only.
For additional information on these ratings, please refer to the linking document.

Lead Analyst: David Sánchez Rodríguez
Rating Committee Chair: Claire Mezzanotte
Initial Rating Date: February 10, 2012