UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 9, 2025
GM Financial Consumer Automobile Receivables Trust 2025-1
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
AFS SenSub Corp.
(Exact name of depositor as specified in its charter)
AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc.
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 333-275606-04 | 33-6564189 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
c/o AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. Attention: Frank E. Brown III, Esq. 801 Cherry Street, Suite 3500 Fort Worth, Texas | 76102 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number including area code - (817) 302-7000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| None | None | None |
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
AFS SenSub Corp. (“AFS SenSub”), as depositor, and AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. d/b/a GM Financial (“GM Financial”), as sponsor, will cause a newly formed issuing entity, GM Financial Consumer Automobile Receivables Trust 2025-1 (the “Issuing Entity”), to issue $292,000,000 Class A-1 4.395% Asset Backed Notes (the “Class A-1 Notes”), $340,070,000 Class A-2-A 4.44% Asset Backed Notes (the “Class A-2-A Notes”), $214,060,000 Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes (the “Class A-2-B Notes”), $554,120,000 Class A-3 4.62% Asset Backed Notes (the “Class A-3 Notes”), $99,930,000 Class A-4 4.73% Asset Backed Notes (the “Class A-4 Notes”), $25,490,000 Class B 5.00% Asset Backed Notes (the “Class B Notes” and together with the Class A-1 Notes, the Class A-2-A Notes, the Class A-2-B Notes, the Class A-3 Notes and the Class A-4 Notes, the “Publicly Offered Notes”) and $23,890,000 Class C 5.20% Asset Backed Notes (the “Class C Notes” and together with the Publicly Offered Notes, the “Notes”), and an Asset Backed Certificate (the “Certificate”), on January 15, 2025 (the “Closing Date”). The Publicly Offered Notes will be registered under the Registration Statement. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to satisfy an undertaking to file copies of certain agreements to be executed in connection with the issuance of the Publicly Offered Notes, the forms of which were filed as Exhibits to the Registration Statement.
The Notes evidence indebtedness of the Issuing Entity, the assets of which consist primarily of “prime” automobile loan contracts (the “Receivables”) secured by new and used automobiles, light duty trucks and utility vehicles. The Publicly Offered Notes will be sold to Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc. (“Credit Agricole” or the “Representative”), Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, TD Securities (USA) LLC, Academy Securities, Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., RBC Capital Markets, LLC and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1, dated as of January 9, 2025 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), among GM Financial, AFS SenSub and the Representative.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
The Issuing Entity was formed, and the Certificate will be issued, pursuant to the Trust Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit 4.2, dated as of November 27, 2024, as amended and restated as of January 15, 2025 (the “Trust Agreement”), between AFS SenSub and Wilmington Trust Company (“WTC”), as Owner Trustee. The Notes will be issued pursuant to the Indenture, attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1, dated as of January 15, 2025 (the “Indenture”), between the Issuing Entity and Citibank, N.A. (“Citibank”), as Trustee and Trust Collateral Agent.
AFS SenSub will purchase the Receivables from GM Financial pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, dated as of January 15, 2025 (the “Purchase Agreement”), between GM Financial and AFS SenSub. The Issuing Entity will purchase the Receivables from AFS SenSub pursuant to the Sale and Servicing Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit 4.3, dated as of January 15, 2025 (the “Sale and Servicing Agreement”), among the Issuing Entity, AFS SenSub, GM Financial and Citibank, as Trust Collateral Agent.
GM Financial, as Servicer, will agree to perform servicing duties with regard to the Receivables pursuant to the Sale and Servicing Agreement and will also agree to serve as custodian of the Receivables pursuant to the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
The Issuing Entity will engage Clayton Fixed Income Services LLC (“Clayton”) as Asset Representations Reviewer pursuant to the Asset Representations Review Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit 10.6, dated as of January 15, 2025 (the “Asset Representations Review Agreement”), among the Issuing Entity, GM Financial, as Servicer, and Clayton, as Asset Representations Reviewer. The Asset Representations Reviewer will agree to perform reviews of certain Receivables for compliance with the representations and warranties made by GM Financial and AFS SenSub about the Receivables.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
| (a) | Not applicable. |
| (b) | Not applicable. |
| (c) | Not applicable. |
| (d) | Exhibits: |
36.1 Depositor certification for shelf offerings of asset-backed securities.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| GM FINANCIAL CONSUMER AUTOMOBILE RECEIVABLES TRUST 2025-1 | ||
| By: AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. d/b/a GM Financial, as Servicer | ||
| By: | /s/ Frank E. Brown III | |
| Name: | Frank E. Brown III | |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Corporate Counsel and Secretary | |
Dated: January 13, 2025
