DBRS Morningstar Confirms Rating on Global SC Finance II SRL Fixed Rate Asset Backed Notes, Series 2014-1

DBRS, Inc. (DBRS Morningstar) confirmed the A (sf) rating on the Fixed Rate Asset Backed Notes, Series 2014-1, Class A-2 issued by Global SC Finance II SRL Fixed Rate Asset Backed Notes, Series 2014-1.

The rating actions are based on the following analytical considerations:

-- The transaction assumptions consider DBRS Morningstar’s baseline macroeconomic scenarios for rated sovereign economies, available in its commentary “Baseline Macroeconomic Scenarios for Rated Sovereigns: September 2022 Update,” published on September 19, 2022. These baseline macroeconomic scenarios replace DBRS Morningstar’s moderate and adverse Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic scenarios, which were first published in April 2020.

-- The container leasing market has exhibited resiliency in withstanding the effects of the pandemic. Container demand has moderated following a record year (2021).

-- No performance-based triggers are in effect.

-- The transaction continues to perform within expectations.

-- The transaction parties’ capabilities with regard to origination, underwriting, and servicing.

-- The credit quality of the collateral pool and historical performance.

ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE CONSIDERATIONS
There were no Environmental/Social/Governance (ESG) 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 (May 17, 2022).

Notes:
The principal methodology is DBRS Morningstar Master U.S. ABS Surveillance (November 8, 2022), which can be found on dbrsmorningstar.com under Methodologies & Criteria.

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 not 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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