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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to GCAT 2024-NQM2 Trust

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to six classes of mortgage pass-through notes from GCAT 2024-NQM2 Trust, a $330.7 million non-prime RMBS transaction. The underlying collateral, comprising 671 residential mortgages, is characterized by a significant concentration of loans underwritten using alternative income documentation. Borrowers in the subject pool possess a non-zero WA original credit score of 746 and exhibit modest equity in each mortgaged property, with WA LTV and combined LTV (CLTV) ratios of 71.4% and 71.4%, respectively.

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Further information on key credit considerations, sensitivity analyses that consider what factors can affect these credit ratings and how they could lead to an upgrade or a downgrade, and ESG factors (where they are a key driver behind the change to the credit rating or rating outlook) can be found in the full rating report referenced above.

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Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider.

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Yanqi Bai, Senior Analyst
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Jack Kahan, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global RMBS (Rating Committee Chair)
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Yanqi Bai, Senior Analyst
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Jack Kahan, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global RMBS (Rating Committee Chair)
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