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Fitch Ratings has expressed concern that "participated" commercial mortgage-backed securities loans, in which a single first mortgage loan is split into more than one note and held by different parties, are becoming more and more complex.
The credit rating agency says that agreements that require multiple parties in servicing and workout decisions will frustrate borrowers, delay necessary action to preserve the collateral, increase trust expenses and result in additional and unnecessary losses.
Daniel Chambers, senior director, Fitch Ratings, said, "Fitch is concerned that recent participated loan structures are inefficient and the lack of uniform intercreditor provisions and servicing procedures are causing confusion in the market."
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