KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Jeronimo Funding DAC
20 Dec 2024 | Dublin
KBRA Europe (KBRA) assigns preliminary ratings to six classes of notes issued by Jeronimo Funding DAC, a static RMBS securitisation predominantly collateralised by restructured and reperforming mortgage loans (RPL) secured by properties located in Spain.
The underlying collateral consists of a €305.9 million portfolio of seasoned predominantly first lien performing and re-performing mortgages that are secured by owner occupied (91.4%), second or holiday homes (4.2%) and non-residential properties (4.4%) located in Spain. The majority of the loans in the portfolio were originated by Unicaja Banco, S.A. (Unicaja, 68.0%), Liberbank SA (now part of Unicaja, 18.8%), Banco CEISS (9.7%) and other Spanish banks, now part of Unicaja (3.5%).
Unicaja will be the lender of record to the loans and will be the primary servicer with Pepper Spanish Servicing, S.L.U. (Pepper) performing the role of special servicer.
The notes’ payment priority is strictly sequential. The notes also benefit from a fully funded reserve account that provides liquidity support.
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