DBRS Morningstar Confirms Provisional Ratings and Assigns Provisional Rating to FS Rialto 2022-FL6 Issuer, LLC

DBRS, Inc. (DBRS Morningstar) assigned the provisional rating of AAA (sf) to the Class A-CS notes to be issued by FS Rialto 2022-FL6 Issuer, LLC (FS RIAL 2022-FL6).

DBRS Morningstar confirmed the provisional ratings on the following classes of notes to be issued by FS RIAL 2022-FL6:

-- Class A at AAA (sf)
-- Class A-S at AAA (sf)
-- Class B at AA (low) (sf)
-- Class C at A (low) (sf)
-- Class D-1 at BBB (high) (sf)
-- Class D-2 at BBB (sf)
-- Class E at BBB (low) (sf)
-- Class F at BB (low) (sf)
-- Class G at B (low) (sf)

All trends are Stable.

After DBRS Morningstar assigned provisional ratings to FS RIAL 2022-FL6 on August 4, 2022, the Class A Notes were bifurcated into the Class A Notes, for which the benchmark will be term SOFR, and the Class A-CS Notes, for which the benchmark will be compounded SOFR. The principal balance of the Class A-CS Notes will be $349,375,000 and the principal balance of the Class A-CS Notes will be $50,000,000. Principal and interest payments on the Class A Notes and Class A-CS Notes will be pari passu with one another and paid on a pro rata basis. The deal was also upsized to a total cut-off balance of $750.0 million from its original total cut-off balance of $600.0 million.

ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE CONSIDERATIONS
There were no Environmental/Social/Governance factors that had a significant or relevant effect on the credit analysis.

A description of how DBRS Morningstar considers ESG factors within the DBRS Morningstar analytical framework can be found in the DBRS Morningstar Criteria: Approach to Environmental, Social, and Governance Risk Factors in Credit Ratings at https://www.dbrsmorningstar.com/research/396929.

All ratings are subject to surveillance, which could result in ratings being upgraded, downgraded, placed under review, confirmed, or discontinued by DBRS Morningstar.

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

With regard to due diligence services, DBRS Morningstar was provided with the Form ABS Due Diligence-15E (Form-15E), which contains a description of the information that a third party reviewed in conducting the due diligence services and a summary of the findings and conclusions. While due diligence services outlined in Form-15E do not constitute part of DBRS Morningstar’s methodology, DBRS Morningstar used the data file outlined in the independent accountant’s report in its analysis to determine the ratings referenced herein.

The principal methodology is the North American CMBS Multi-Borrower Rating Methodology (March 26, 2021), which can be found on dbrsmorningstar.com under Methodologies & Criteria. For a list of the structured-finance-related methodologies that may be used during the rating process, please see the DBRS Morningstar Global Structured Finance Related Methodologies document, which can be found on dbrsmorningstar.com in the Commentary tab under Regulatory Affairs. Please note that not every related methodology listed under a principal structured finance asset class methodology may be used to rate or monitor an individual structured finance or debt obligation.

The DBRS Morningstar Sovereign group releases baseline macroeconomic scenarios for rated sovereigns. DBRS Morningstar analysis considered impacts consistent with the baseline scenarios as set forth in the following report: https://www.dbrsmorningstar.com/research/384482.

The rated entity or its related entities did participate in the rating process for this rating action. DBRS Morningstar had access to the accounts and other relevant internal documents of the rated entity or its related entities in connection with this rating action.

Please see the related appendix for additional information regarding the sensitivity of assumptions used in the rating process.

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