UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM10-K
(Mark One)
☒ | ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016.2017.
or
☐ | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
For the transition period from to
Fifth Third Auto Trust2015-1
(Exact name of issuing entity as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number of Issuing Entity:333-197420-02
Central Index Key Number of Issuing Entity: 0001652885
Fifth Third Holdings Funding, LLC
(Exact name of depositor as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number of Depositor: 333-182215333-197420
Central Index Key Number of Depositor: 0001405332
Fifth Third Bank
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)
Central Index Key Number of Sponsor: 0000035528
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of the issuing entity)
47-7263476
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No. of issuing entity)
c/o Fifth Third Holdings Funding, LLC
1701 Gold Road, Tower I, 9th Floor
Rolling Meadows, Illinois
60008
(847)354-7341
(Address and telephone number of principal executive office of issuing entity)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: | None | |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: | None |
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer (as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities
Act). ☐ Yes ☒ No
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act. ☐ Yes ☒ No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. ☒ Yes ☐ No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of RegulationsS-T (§ 232.405) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). ☒ Yes ☐ No
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of RegulationS-K (§ 229.405) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form10-K or any amendment to this Form10-K. ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or anon-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company, or emerging growth company. See definitiondefinitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smallfiler,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large | ☐ | Accelerated | ☐ | |||||
Non-accelerated filer: | ☒ (Do not check if a smaller reporting company) | Smaller | ☐ | |||||
Emerging growth company: | ☐ |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule12b-2 of the Exchange Act). ☐ Yes ☒ No
State the aggregate market value of the voting andnon-voting common equity held bynon-affiliates computed by reference to the price at which the common equity was last sold, or the average bid and asked price of such common equity, as of the last business day of the registrant’s most recently completed second fiscal quarter.
Registrant does not have any voting ornon-voting common equity outstanding held bynon-affiliates, has not been involved in bankruptcy proceedings during the past five years and is not a corporate registrant.
Documents Incorporated by Reference.See Exhibit Index.
PART I
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS HAVE BEEN OMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERAL INSTRUCTION J TO
FORM10-K:
(a) | Item | Business | ||
(b) | Item | Risk Factors | ||
(c) | Item | Properties | ||
(d) | Item | Legal Proceedings |
Item 1B. |
Not applicable.
ITEM 4:Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures.
Not applicable.
PART II
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS HAVE BEEN OMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERAL INSTRUCTION J TO
FORM10-K:
Item | Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities |
Item | Selected Financial Data |
Item | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations |
Item | Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk |
Item | Financial Statements and Supplementary Data |
Item | Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure |
Item | Controls and Procedures |
Other Information. |
None. |
PART III
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS HAVE BEEN OMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERAL INSTRUCTION J TOFORM 10-K:
Item | Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance |
Item | Executive Compensation |
Item | Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters |
Item | Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence |
Item | Principal Accountant Fees and Services |
PART IV
Item 15. | Exhibits And Financial Statement Schedules. |
(a) (1) | Not Applicable. |
(2) | Not Applicable. |
(3) | The exhibits filed in response to Item 601 of RegulationS-K are listed in |
(b) | The exhibits filed in response to Item 601 of RegulationS-K are listed |
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* Incorporated by reference.
(c) | None. |
Item 16. | Form 10–K Summary. |
Not applicable.
SUBSTITUTE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERAL INSTRUCTION J(2) TO FORM10-K:
Item 1112(b) of Regulation AB: Significant Obligors of Pool Assets (Financial information).
Not applicable.
Item 1114(b)(2) of Regulation AB: Credit Enhancement and Other Support, Except for Certain Derivatives Instruments (Financial information).
Not applicable.
Item 1115(b) of Regulation AB: Certain Derivatives Instruments (Financial information).
Not applicable.
Item 1117 of Regulation AB: Legal proceedings.
No legal proceedings are pending against any of Fifth Third Bank, an Ohio banking corporation (“Fifth Third”) (in its capacity as an originator contemplated by Item 1110(b) of Regulation AB (the “Originator”), in its capacity as sponsor (the “Sponsor”), in its capacity as servicer (the “Servicer”) and in its capacity as administrator (the “Administrator”) of Fifth Third Auto Trust2015-1 (the “Issuing Entity”)), Fifth Third Holdings, LLC, as seller (the “Seller”), Fifth Third Holdings Funding, LLC (the “Depositor”), Wilmington Trust, National Association (the “Owner Trustee”), Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas (the “Indenture Trustee”), the Issuing Entity, or of which any property of the foregoing is subject, that are material to holders of the asset-backed notes (the “Notes”) or asset-backed certificates (the “Certificates”), and no such proceedings are known to be contemplated by governmental authorities.
Item 1119 of Regulation AB: Affiliations and Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.
The information required by Item 1119 of Regulation AB has been previously reported and has been omitted from this report onForm 10-K in reliance on the Instruction to Item 1119.
Item 1122 of Regulation AB: Compliance with Applicable Servicing Criteria.
Fifth Third and the Indenture Trustee (collectively, the “Servicing Parties”) have each been identified by the registrant as parties participating in the servicing function with respect to the asset pool held by the Issuing Entity. Each of the Servicing Parties has completed a report on an assessment of compliance with the servicing criteria set forth in paragraph (d) of Item 1122 of Regulation AB applicable to it (each, a “Servicing Assessment Report”), which Servicing Assessment Reports are attached as exhibits to thisForm 10-K. In addition, each of Fifth Third and the Indenture Trustee has provided an attestation report (each, an “Attestation Report”) by a registered public accounting firm, which reports are also attached as exhibits to this Form10-K. None of the Servicing Assessment Reports prepared by Fifth Third or the Indenture Trustee, and none of the related Attestation Reports, has identified any material instance of noncompliance with the servicing criteria applicable to the respective Servicing Party.
Item 1123 of Regulation AB: Servicer Compliance Statement.
Fifth Third has completed a statement of compliance with applicable servicing criteria (a “Compliance Statement”) signed by an authorized officer of Fifth Third and such Compliance Statement is attached as Exhibit 35.1 to this Form10-K.
Supplemental Information to be Furnished With Reports Filed Pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act by Registrants Which Have Not Registered Securities Pursuant to Section 12 of the Act.
No annual report or proxy materials have been sent to security holders and no such report or proxy materials are to be furnished to security holders subsequent to the filing of this Annual Report on Form10-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 29, 201728, 2018
FIFTH THIRD HOLDINGS FUNDING, LLC, as Depositor
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By: | /s/ James Leonard | |
Name: | James Leonard | |
Title: | President | |
(senior officer in charge of securitization) |
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* Incorporated by reference.