ABS Markets Daily - 29 August 2024
Category: ABS Markets
*Two Europeans print as three more join the pipe *Harvey refi gets underway *Panorama mandated
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Europe/UK
Two deals moved quickly through the remainder of their pricing processes today to reach execution and three more began marketing.
Dutch STS auto lease ABS Bumper NL 2024-1 upsized from €625m and priced as follows:
Bumper NL 2024-1
Class | Size (€m) | C/E (%) | WAL | IPT | FinalG | Coupon | Price | F/K/M | Coverage |
A | 600.00 | 20.00 | 2.27 | MH60s | 64-65 | 1m€+64 | 100 | AAA/AAA/Aaa | 1.2x |
Sub loan | 150.00 | - | - | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | NR/NR/NR | Retained |
Total | 750.00 |
TOE: 18:10 CET, 29 August 2024
FTT: 09:00 CET, 30 August 2024
Settlement date: 23 September 2024
Legal final maturity: March 2036
German STS auto loan ABS RevoCar 2024-2 upsized from €500m and priced as follows:
RevoCar 2024-2
Class | Size (€m) | C/E (%) | WAL | IPT | Gdance | Coupon | Price | F/M | Coverage |
A | 650.30 | 7.10 | 2.50 | 60a | 56-57 | 1m€+56 | 100 | AAA/Aaa | 1.4x |
B | 32.20 | 2.50 | 2.50 | M100s | 125a | 1m€+115 | 100 | A+/Aa3 | 5.6x |
C | 7.00 | 1.50 | 2.50 | 200a | 170a | 1m€+160 | 100 | BBB+/A3 | 7.7x |
D | 7.00 | 0.50 | 2.50 | MH300s | 325a | 1m€+300 | 100 | BB+/Baa3 | 7.0x |
E | 3.50 | N/A | 4.90 | N/A | N/A | 1m€+750 | N/A | NR/NR | Retained |
Total | 700.00 |
TOE: 18:17 CET, 29 August 2024
FTT: 09:00 CET, 30 August 2024
Settlement date: 24 September 2024
Legal final maturity: July 2037
STS auto loan ABS Driver UK Master Compartment 9 has begun marketing via sole arranger BofA alongside fellow JLMs BNP Paribas and RBC. Investor calls are available on request from Monday with pricing expected later next week.
Driver UK Master Compartment 9
Class | Size (%) | C/E (%) | WAL | Coupon | F/K/S | Status |
A | 71.80 | 29.40 | 2.10 | SONIA+ | AAA/AAA/AAA | Offered |
B | 10.30 | 19.10 | 2.30 | SONIA+ | AA-/AA-/A+ | Call desk |
Collateral highlights
£500,009,011 portfolio of 23,268 PCP (92.86%), HP (6.73%) and LP (0.41%) contracts originated by Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) for new (50.65%) and used (49.35%) vehicles. WA seasoning: 8.59 months, WA remaining term: 38.80 months. Retail (99.2%) and corporate (0.8%) customers, BEV & hybrid vehicles represent 10.98%.
Pricing comparison
The most recent public UK auto loan ABS was BMW’s Bavarian Sky UK 6, which priced its class A at plus 55bp in May. VW’s last UK deal was Driver UK Master Compartment 8, which printed its class A at plus 60bp in February.
Italian STS consumer ABS Sunrise Series 2024-2 has begun marketing via joint arrangers Banca Akros and CA-CIB, who are joined as JLMs by IMI–Intesa Sanpaolo, Mediobanca. Pricing of the solely offered class A1 is expected next week or the week after and investor calls are available upon request from Monday.
Sunrise Series 2024-2
Class | Size (€m) | C/E (%) | WAL | Coupon | D/F | Status |
A1 | 420.00 | 21.50 | 2.59 | 1m€+ | AA(h)/AA | Offered |
A2 | 439.30 | 21.50 | 2.59 | 1m€+ | AA(h)/AA | Retained |
B | 78.80 | 14.30 | 4.94 | 4.75% | AA(l)/A | Retained |
C | 65.70 | 8.30 | 5.75 | 4.90% | A(l)/BBB+ | Retained |
D | 32.90 | 5.30 | 6.12 | 5.00% | BBB/BBB | Retained |
E | 28.50 | 2.70 | 6.12 | 5.25% | BB(h)/BBB- | Retained |
M | 49.10 | 6.00% | NR/NR | Retained | ||
Total | 1114.30 |
Collateral highlights
€1,100,473,713 pool of 175,309 fixed rate personal loan contracts originated by Agos Ducato and made up of personal loans (72%), used (8.8%) and new (6.3%) vehicle loans and ‘other’ loans (12.9%). WA seasoning: 7.53 months, WA remaining term: 70.67 months and WA interest rate 9.84%.
Pricing comparison
The most recent Italian personal loan rather than salary/pension assignment loan deal was Brignole CO 2024, which priced its class a at plus 78bp in June. The last ABS from Sunrise’s programme was Sunrise Series 2024-1, which priced its class A1 at plus 80bp in March.
UK non-conforming RMBS Together Asset Backed Securitisation 2024-1ST2 has begun marketing via sole arranger Lloyds and fellow JLMs Natixis and Santander. Investor calls are available from tomorrow and pricing could be as early as next Friday.
Together Asset Backed Securitisation 2024-1ST2
Class | Size (%) | C/E (%) | WAL | Coupon | F/S | Status |
A | 89.50 | 10.50 | 2.71 | SONIA+ | AAA/AAA | Offered |
B | 4.00 | 6.50 | 4.00 | SONIA+ | AA-/AA+ | Offered |
C | 2.75 | 3.75 | 4.00 | SONIA+ | A-/A+ | Offered |
D | 2.25 | 1.50 | 4.00 | SONIA+ | BBB-/BBB | Call desk |
E | 1.50 | 0.00 | 4.00 | SONIA+ | BB-/BB- | Call desk |
X | 1.36 | N/A | N/A | SONIA+ | BB+/BBB+ | Call desk |
Collateral highlights
£445,246,899 portfolio of 3,497 first lien mortgages comprised of owner-occupied (37.4%) and BTL loans (62.6%) originated by Together Personal and Commercial Finance. WA seasoning: 29.1 months, WA current LTV: 56.1%, WA interest rate: 9.1%. 4.3% of the loans have arrears greater than one month.
Pricing comparison
The most recent UK non-conforming RMBS referencing a mix of BTL and O-O mortgages was London Wall Mortgage Capital Fleet 2021-02, which preplaced its class As at plus 99bp on 6 August. The last non-conforming deal from Together was Together Asset Backed Securitisation 2024-1ST1, which printed its class A at plus 95bp in April.
The visible European new issue pipeline looks like this:
Name | Deal type | Originator | Ccy | Size(m) | Arranger | Timing |
BBVA Consumer Auto 2024-1 | Auto loan ABS | BBVA | EUR | 1005 | BBVA, SG | Pricing next week |
Braccan Mortgage Funding 2024-1 | NC RMBS | Foundation Home Loans | GBP | TBD | Lloyds, Natixis | Pricing next week |
Cars Alliance Auto Loans France V 2024-1 | Auto loan ABS | DIAC | EUR | TBD | CA, SG | Pricing next week |
Driver UK Master Compartment 9 | Auto loan ABS | VW | GBP | 500 | BofA | Pricing next week |
FACT Compartment 2024-1 | Auto ABS | Porsche Bank | EUR | 432 | SG | Pricing next week |
Red & Black Auto Italy Compartment 3 | Auto loan ABS | Fiditalia | EUR | TBD | SG | Pricing next week |
Sunrise Series 2024-2 | Consumer ABS | Agos Ducato | EUR | 1114 | Banca Akros, CA | Pricing w/c 2 or 9 Sep |
TABS 2024-1ST2 | NC RMBS | Together | GBP | 445 | Lloyds | Pricing next week |
Tower Bridge Funding 2024-3 | NC RMBS | Belmont Green Finance | GBP | 310 | BNPP, NatWest | Pricing next week |
Australia
Today saw a new refi taking indications of interest and the latest auto mandated.
The refinancing of the previously retained tranches of prime deal Harvey RMBS 2023-1 was announced and began seeking indications of interest today via sole arranger NAB. Investor meetings are available on request from tomorrow until Tuesday with launch and pricing expected next week.
Harvey RMBS 2023-1 (refinancing)
Class | Size (A$m)* | C/E (%) | WAL | IoI | Coupon | Moody's | Availability |
AB-R | 30.00 | 6.05 | 3.50 | 155a | 1mBBSW+ | Aaa | Available |
B-R | 12.75 | 3.48 | 3.50 | 170-175a | 1mBBSW+ | Aaa | Available |
C-R | 8.625 | 1.74 | 3.50 | 185-195a | 1mBBSW+ | Aa2 | Available |
D-R | 3.525 | 1.03 | 3.50 | 210-225a | 1mBBSW+ | A2 | Available |
E-R | 2.475 | 0.53 | 3.50 | 430-445a | 1mBBSW+ | Baa2 | Available |
F-R | 2.625 | - | 3.50 | 550-565a | 1mBBSW+ | Ba2 | Available |
Total | 60.00 | ||||||
*Note balances are from the following distribution date on 16 August 2024 |
Collateral/retention
The A$750m Harvey RMBS 2023-1 is backed by a pool of Australian prime, full documentation, first ranking residential mortgage loans originated and serviced by Great Southern Bank. It priced its A$690m class A at plus 130bp in June last year with the remainder of the stack retained with a refinancing clause that became operational in June 2024.
Angle Auto Finance mandated BofA as arranger and BofA, Citi, Deutsche Bank, NAB and Société Générale as JLMs to engage with investors regarding a potential Australian dollar-denominated transaction. Panorama Auto Trust 2024-3 may follow as early as the week commencing 9 September, subject to market conditions.
The visible Australian new issue pipeline currently looks like this:
Name | Deal type | Originator | Size(m) | Arranger | Timing |
Liberty Series 2024-1 SME | SME ABS | Liberty Financial | 500 | NAB | Pricing next week |
Harvey RMBS 2023-1 (refinancing) | Prime RMBS | Great Southern Bank | 60 | NAB | Pricing next week |
Puma Series 2019-1 A (refinancing) | Prime RMBS | Macquarie | 462 | Macquarie | Pricing next week |
Panorama Auto Trust 2024-3 (mandate) | Auto ABS | Angle Auto Finance | TBD | BofA | Pricing w/c 9 Sep |
Think Tank Resi Trust 2024-2 (mandate) | RMBS | Think Tank | 500 | Westpac | Pricing w/c 9 Sep |
Metro 2024-1 (mandate) | Auto ABS | Metro Finance | 500 | NAB | Pricing w/c 16 Sep |
See SCI’s International ABS Deal Tracker for more.
Regulatory notices
Bruegel 2021 – updated valuation report
Taurus 2021-5 UK – redemption notice