DBRS Publishes Updated General Canadian Structured Finance Methodology and Related Appendices

DBRS Limited (DBRS) published an updated version of its “Rating Canadian Structured Finance Transactions” methodology and related appendices as follows:

-- “Rating Canadian Structured Finance Transactions” (General CSF Methodology)
-- Franchise Loans Appendix to the General CSF Methodology
-- Consumer Loans Appendix to the General CSF Methodology
-- Insurance Premium Loans Appendix to the General CSF Methodology
-- Legislated Utility Collections Appendix to the General CSF Methodology (together, the Methodology)

DBRS has conducted a periodic review of the Methodology. This update supersedes the previous version published in April 2018 and is effective as of April 12, 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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