Press Release

DBRS Morningstar Requests Comments on Proposed Changes to the Methodology for Rating Film Rights Securitizations

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March 28, 2023

DBRS Morningstar is requesting comments on the proposed update to its methodology for Rating Film Rights Securitizations (the Methodology), which may, upon the close of the Request for Comment period, supersede the version published on April 8, 2022. DBRS Morningstar deems the proposed update not to be material and has determined that no outstanding ratings are expected to change as a result of this update.

-- Aside from updated dates and industry data, no changes were made to the Methodology.
-- The reason for this update is to use the rating Methodology for assignment and/or surveillance of endorsed credit ratings for regulatory use in the EU and/or the UK.

Comments should be received on or before April 28, 2023. Please submit your comments to the following email address:
sfcomments@dbrsmorningstar.com

DBRS Morningstar publishes on its website all comments received except in cases where confidentiality is requested by the respondent.

Notes:
DBRS Morningstar methodologies are publicly available on its website www.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/baseline-macroeconomic-scenarios-application-to-credit-ratings.

For more information on this methodology or on this industry, visit www.dbrsmorningstar.com or contact us at info@dbrsmorningstar.com.