Signals Taxonomy

Signals are interpretable patterns, events, or relationships derived from Dealcharts data. They bridge data → verified context → outcomes — for analysts and AI alike.
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9 signal types found
Core Financial

Performance Trends

Quant changes in delinquency, loss severity, DSCR, CPR, etc.
Examples
  • Delinquency rates rose 15% across 2024-vintage CMBS
  • Average loss severity on liquidations down 30 bps
CMBS
ABS
Delinquency
Loss
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Core Financial

Prepayment / Refi Patterns

Speed and refinance behavior across pools and vintages.
Examples
  • Auto ABS prepayments accelerated post rate cut
  • SASB office exhibits muted refi activity
Prepay
CPR
Rates
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Entity Behavior

Entity Behavior & Activity

Issuer cadence, servicer corrections, trustee latency, fund exposure.
Examples
  • Midland corrections improved ID match rates by 9%
  • BlackRock CMBS exposure up 18% QoQ
Issuers
Servicers
Funds
Trustees
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Credit & Ratings

Ratings Divergence

Differences between agencies over time and shelves.
Examples
  • Moody's vs. Fitch spread widened 40 bps on 2023 shelves
Ratings
Credit
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Context Graph Completeness

Growth in verified links, coverage, and annotation density.
Examples
  • Avg. deal now has 5.4 connected entities (up from 3.1)
AI
Graph
Verification
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Market & Macro

Market Share & Issuance

Share shifts by issuer/arranger; issuance trends by sector.
Examples
  • Wells overtakes JPM in new issuance volume
  • Office drops below 10% of new CMBS
Issuance
Share
Sector
Structural & Network

Structural & Relationship Signals

New links, counterparty clusters, centrality in networks.
Examples
  • Top 5 issuers share same trustee in 40% of deals
Network
Trustee
Clusters
Economic & Regulatory

Economic & Regulatory Impact

Rate/regulatory shifts visible in SF data.
Examples
  • SOFR hike slowed conduit issuance
  • New SEC rule improved ESG data transparency
Rates
Regulation
ESG
Contributor & Community

Contributor & Community Output

Verified notes, external writeups, and fixes that improved data.
Examples
  • Contributor validation fixed 42 incorrect loan IDs
Contributors
Quality
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