Morningstar DBRS Discontinues Credit Rating on HERO Residual Funding 2016-1R (Cayman)

DBRS, Inc. (Morningstar DBRS) discontinued its outstanding credit rating on HERO Residual Funding 2016-1R (Cayman) as a result of repayment.

ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE CONSIDERATIONS

There were no Environmental/Social/Governance factor(s) that had a significant or relevant effect on the credit analysis.

A description of how Morningstar DBRS considers ESG factors within the Morningstar DBRS analytical framework can be found in the Morningstar DBRS Criteria: Approach to Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors in Credit Ratings (August 13, 2024) https://dbrs.morningstar.com/research/437781.

Notes:
The principal methodology applicable to the credit rating is Morningstar DBRS Master U.S. ABS Surveillance (August 06, 2024) https://dbrs.morningstar.com/research/437535.

Other methodologies referenced in this transaction are listed at the end of this press release.

The credit rating was initiated at the request of the rated entity.

The rated entity or its related entities did participate in the credit rating process for this credit rating action.

Morningstar DBRS had access to the accounts, management and other relevant internal documents of the rated entity or its related entities in connection with this credit rating action.

This is a solicited credit rating.

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The credit rating methodologies used in the analysis of this transaction can be found at: https://dbrs.morningstar.com/about/methodologies.

-- Operational Risk Assessment for U.S. ABS Originators and Servicers (August 06, 2024),
https://dbrs.morningstar.com/research/437545

-- Legal Criteria for U.S. Structured Finance (October 28, 2024),
https://dbrs.morningstar.com/research/441840

-- Rating U.S. Structured Finance Transactions (October 28, 2024),
https://dbrs.morningstar.com/research/441883

-- Rating U.S. Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Securitizations (August 06, 2024),
https://dbrs.morningstar.com/research/437561

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