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KBRA Releases ABS East Conference Day 2 Recap

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases a Day 2 recap of the ABS East 2022 conference held in Miami on October 17-19.

The day began with three plenary sessions focused on policy and regulatory developments as well as assessments of macro and geopolitical risks in the securitized market. The afternoon was once again allocated to several breakout panel sessions focused on specific securitized asset classes.

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KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU, and the UK, and is designated to provide structured finance ratings in Canada. KBRA’s ratings can be used by investors for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.

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Analytical Contact

Brian Ford, CFA, Structured Finance Research
+1 (646) 731-2329
brian.ford@kbra.com

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