Navient: DBRS Morningstar Assigns Provisional Ratings to Navient Private Education Refi Loan Trust 2021-F
Provisional ratings are based on DBRS Morningstar’s review of the following analytical considerations:
The transaction assumptions take into account DBRS Morningstar’s basic macroeconomic scenarios for rated sovereign economies, available in its commentary “Baseline Macroeconomic Scenarios for Rated Sovereigns”, published on
Capital structure of the transaction, proposed ratings, form and sufficiency of the available credit enhancement.
The ability of the transaction to withstand stressed cash flow assumptions and repay investors in accordance with the terms of the contract
The sequential compensation structure.
Structural features of the transaction which require Class A Notes to be fully amortized to turbo principal in certain circumstances.
The quality and credit characteristics of student loans and the underlying borrowers.
The ability to
The legal structure and expected presence of legal opinions that will address the actual sale of the student loans, the non-consolidation of the trust, the fact that the trust has valid first-class security interests in the assets and consistency with the DBRS Morningstar ‘Legal Criteria
The collateral underlying the Notes will consist of fixed rate and variable rate student loan refinances. Earnest, which was acquired by
ESG CONSIDERATIONS
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The main methodology is scoring
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The rated entity or its related entities participated in the rating process for this rating action. DBRS Morningstar has 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 more information on the sensitivity of the assumptions used in the rating process.
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Assessments
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United States = Principal Analyst based in the United States
CA = Lead Analyst based at
EU = Lead Analyst based in the EU
E = EU approved
U =
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Unsolicited participation without access
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15-Sep-21 Class A Provis.-NewAAA (sf) -- US
15-Sep-21 Class B Provis.-New AA (sf) -- US
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