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KBRA Releases ABS East 2023 Conference: Day 1 Recap

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases a Day 1 recap of the ABS East 2023 conference held at the Fontainebleau in Miami on October 23-25.

Conference participation hit an all-time high with 5,500 attendees. This year’s schedule deviated from previous years, with Monday morning devoted entirely to IMN’s Private Credit Summit. The traditional ABS East conference kicked off at 1 p.m., with the afternoon allocated to breakout panel sessions on topics ranging from structured finance market outlooks to more asset-specific topics within the ABS, CLO, CMBS, and RMBS sectors.

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About KBRA

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.

Contacts

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

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Contacts

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

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