Credit Enhancement

PAF Securitisation No. 1 Plc has participated in risk facilities totaling US$5.0 billion globally, accommodating over 33 industries across a vast array of facility types.

With credit enhancement, Lenders could benefit from increased regulatory and capital flexibility, and have access to higher collateral leverage, a longer loan term, lower amortization profiles and/or improved risk pricing.

Credit enhancement insurance policies are issued by Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) United Kingdom, a wholly owned subsidiary of A+ S&P rated HDI Global Specialty SE.

We are a team of highly qualified banking professionals each with over 25 years’ experience in wholesale banking, commercial lending and loan syndication.

Credit Enhancement FAQs

  • When borrower exposure limits are reached
  • When collateral type and asset class credit approval restrictions exist
  • When risk sharing is required outside of traditional bank sell down routes

CEIP coverage can be structured on the basis of either;

  • First loss protection; or
  • Proportional (i.e. pari passu) participation.
  • Tangible liquid security (HDI Global Specialty A+ S&P rated);
  • Cost-effective risk management to the benefit of lenders and their borrowers;
  • No loss of control where a First Loss position is taken (full subordination to the Lender).
  • Single large commercial real estate investments, structured corporate finance, leveraged finance, commercial equipment lease finance, or asset-backed loan facilities;
  • Infrastructure or project finance type facilities where risk sharing is required;
  • Defined risk positions in corporate trade accounts receivable warehouse loan and securitization funding structures;
  • Defined risk positions in other pooled commercial mortgage or equipment loan/lease warehouse and securitisation funding structures.

Specific benefits provided to the parties are:
Managed Risk – Borrower achieves an attractive “term”

  • Credit Relief
  • Cost-effective
  • Client retention
  • Undisclosed – bilateral transaction direct with the Bank
  • Flexible
  • Recovery Enhancement