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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2023-4 (SEMT 2023-4)


NEW YORK, October 11, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 55 classes of mortgage pass-through certificates from Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2023-4 (SEMT 2023-4), a $369.2 million prime RMBS transaction. The pool consists entirely of fully amortizing fixed rate mortgages with 30-year maturity terms (100%) and was originated under the general QM designation (99.7%). The collateral is characterized by a weighted average (WA) original credit score of 775 and moderate borrower equity, with a WA original LTV and WA original CLTV of 73.7%.

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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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