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KBRA Releases Research – KBRA Consolidates U.S. Marketplace Consumer Loan ABS Index

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starting with KBRA’s December 2024 U.S. Marketplace Consumer Loan ABS Index report, we will now provide credit performance for all outstanding securitized marketplace consumer loan pools in a unified index. This approach replaces the previous practice of separating credit performance into Tier 1 and Tier 2 indices. This update will be retroactive to the inception of these indices, dating back to March 2018.

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Brajean Ramos, Senior Analyst
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Brian Ford, Managing Director
+1 646-731-2329
brian.ford@kbra.com

Caleb Murthy, Senior Analyst
+1 646-731-1433
caleb.murthy@kbra.com

Brajean Ramos, Senior Analyst
+1 646-731-2417
brajean.ramos@kbra.com

Media Contact

Adam Tempkin, Director of Communications
+1 646-731-1347
adam.tempkin@kbra.com

Business Development Contact

Arielle Smelkinson, Senior Director
+1 646-731-2369
arielle.smelkinson@kbra.com

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