Press Release

DBRS Assigns Provisional Ratings to LEAF Receivables Funding 9, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2013-1

Equipment
September 16, 2013

DBRS, Inc. (DBRS) has today assigned provisional ratings to the following classes issued by LEAF Receivables Funding 9, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2013-1:

– Series 2013-1, Class A-1 Notes rated R-1 (high) (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class A-2 Notes rated AAA (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class A-3 Notes rated AAA (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class A-4 Notes rated AAA (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class B Notes rated AA (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class C Notes rated ‘A’ (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class D Notes rated BBB (high) (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class E-1 Notes rated BBB (low) (sf)
– Series 2013-1, Class E-2 Notes rated BB (low) (sf)

Note:
All figures are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted.

The applicable methodology is Rating U.S. Equipment Lease and Loan Securitizations, which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

The full report providing additional analytical detail is available by clicking on the link below or by contacting us at info@dbrs.com.

The Rule 17g-7 Report of Representations and Warranties is hereby incorporated by reference and can be found by clicking on the link or by contacting us at info@dbrs.com.

This rating is endorsed by DBRS Ratings Limited for use in the European Union.

Ratings

LEAF Receivables Funding 9, LLC - Equipment Contract Backed Notes, Series 2013-1
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  • Rating Action:Provis.-New
  • Ratings:R-1 (high) (sf)
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  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
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  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
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  • Ratings:AAA (sf)
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  • Ratings:AA (sf)
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  • Ratings:A (sf)
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  • Ratings:BBB (high) (sf)
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  • 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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