Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Merlin Aviation Holdings DAC

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns preliminary ratings to three classes of notes (the “Notes”) issued by Merlin Aviation Holdings DAC. Proceeds from the sale of the Notes will be used to purchase from certain affiliates of Aviation Capital Group Corp. (“ACG”) or refinance a fleet of 18 aircraft (the “Portfolio”) on lease to 17 airlines located in 16 countries via either a direct transfer of title of such assets to newly formed subsidiaries of the Issuer or the ac