Nature of work

  • Under ‘Securitization’, the assets are assigned to a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV).  Pass Through Certificates are issued by the SPV to investors in the SPVs.
  • Catalyst Trusteeship Limited is the leading Trusteeship Company for Securitization and holds substantial market share of the entire industry. A typical process of asset securitization involves sale of specific receivables to a SPV. While globally different forms of entities are used as SPVs, in India Trusts make up the most popular form of SPV structure.

Process & Execution

  • Liaising with Originators, Bankers, Rating Agencies, Arrangers, Legal Counsels and Investors among others.
  • Vetting of legal documents.
  • Opening and operating issue proceeds / collection & payout account.
  • Providing inputs for the transaction structure / information memorandum and preparing the spreadsheets (par / premium) for the same.
  • Collecting proceeds from investors and providing the same to the originator.
  • Issuance of Physical PTC’s and Dematerialization of Securities.
  • Invoking the credit enhancement / liquidity facility in case of shortfall as per RBI Guidelines.
  • Call for periodic reports from Sellers of the receivables or the Assignors.
  • Regular analysis of service reports, ensuring timely and accurate payouts.
  • Monitoring the credit enhancement as stipulated by rating agency.
  • Sending out monthly reports along with future cash flows factoring prepayments to the investor, originator & rating agency.
  • Ensure on a continuous basis that the trust property is available and adequate at all times to pay the securitized debt instruments holders.
  • Exercise due diligence to ensure compliance by the Sellers / Assignors, with provisions of the Companies Act, the listing agreements (if applicable), trust deed or other applicable laws.
  • Investor servicing for responding to any queries / clarifications sought by Investors.
  • Redemption of PTCs on completion of payouts.
  • Audit for various trusts on a quarterly basis and issuance of TDS certificates to the beneficiaries, as applicable.

Key Facts

  • Awarded ‘Best Trustee’of the year in 2017 & 2018 in ‘Securitization Summit’ organized by Indian Securitization Foundation.
  • Seven plus years in the Securitization industry
  • Number of transactions handled: 2305
  • Aggregate value of the receivables currently under management: Rs 9,00,000 crores
  • Innovative structures handled during the year: Vendor Receivables, Collateralized Loan Obligations, Education Loans, Consumer Durables etc.

None of the SEBI investor protection mechanisms shall be available for any grievances or disputes arising out of or pertaining to the activities which are not regulated by SEBI.