S&P Global Ratings today assigned its preliminary 'AAA (sf)' credit rating to Driver UK Multi-Compartment S.A., Compartment Driver nine's (Driver UK nine) class A notes and its preliminary 'A+ (sf)' credit rating to the class B notes. At closing, Driver UK nine will also be granted an unrated subordinated loan. The issuer will use the proceeds of the notes, and a subordinated loan, to purchase a portfolio of auto loans originated by Volkswagen Financial Services (U.K.) Ltd. (VWFS UK), and to fund the cash collateral account and interest compensation ledger. The underlying collateral comprises loans representing either hire purchase (HP), personal contract purchase (PCP), or lease purchase (LP) agreements in the U.K. All receivables are sterling-denominated, and all borrowers are
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