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KBRA Releases European Auto ABS Indices: April 2025

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases its European Auto ABS Indices: April 2025, providing monthly credit trends across securitised auto loans and leases.

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Contacts

Killian Walsh, Managing Director
+353 1 588 1184
killian.walsh@kbra.com

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

Business Development Contact

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

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