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DBRS Confirms Bilkreditt 1 Limited

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May 09, 2012

DBRS Ratings Limited (DBRS) has reviewed the Bilkreditt 1 Limited transaction and confirms the AAA (sf) ratings on the Class A-1 and Class A-2 Notes. The receivables securitised consist of consumer loans for the purchase of motor vehicles.

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

Note:
All figures are in Euros unless otherwise noted.

The principal methodologies applicable are:
• Rating European Consumer and Commercial Asset-Backed Securitisations
• Legal Criteria for European Structured Finance Transactions
• Swap Criteria For European Structured Finance Transactions
• Operational Risk Assessment for European ABS and SME CLO Servicers
• Unified Interest Rate Model Methodology for European Securitisations
• Master European Structured Finance Surveillance Methodology

These can be found on dbrs.com under Methodologies. For a more detailed discussion of sovereign risk impact on Structured Finance ratings, please refer to DBRS commentary “The Effect of Sovereign Risk on Securitisations in the Euro Area”.

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

For additional information on this rating, please see the linking document.

Ratings assigned by DBRS Ratings Limited are subject to EU regulations only.

Lead Analyst: Bruno Franco
Rating Committee Chair: Claire Mezzanotte
Initial Rating Date: 8 March 2011

Ratings

  • 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
  • Unsolicited Participating With Access
  • Unsolicited Participating Without Access
  • Unsolicited Non-participating

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