NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kroll Bond Rating Agency, Inc. (KBRA) is pleased to announce the assignment of preliminary ratings to the Class A notes, which are the sole class of securities issued in the VSD 2017-PLT1 transaction. VSD 2017-PLT1 is structured as a liquidation vehicle that monetizes recoveries from the assets to pay the rated notes. The transaction’s collateral is primarily comprised of performing loans (93.3% of the issuer’s basis), and also includes small exposures to non-performi