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**Exhibit 33.5**

**MANAGEMENT’S ASSERTION OF COMPLIANCE**

Management of the Agency and Trust division of Citibank, N.A. (or “Company”) is responsible for assessing compliance with the servicing criteria setforth in Item 1122(d) of Regulation AB promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. 

Management has determined that the servicing criteria setforth in Item 1122(d) of Regulation AB are applicable in regard to the servicing platform as of and for the period as follows: 

Platform: Publicly-issued (*i.e.*, transaction-level reporting initially required under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, asamended) and certain privately-issued (*i.e.*, for which transaction-level reporting is required pursuant to contractual obligation) commercial mortgage-backed securities issued on or after January 1, 2011,as listed in Appendix A, forwhich the Company provides the following servicing functions (the “Platform”): 

 
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paying agent, certificate administration and trustee; or 
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certificate administration and paying agent 

Applicable Servicing Criteria: All servicing criteria set forth in Item 1122(d), to the extent required by Item 1122(d) servicingcriteria in regards to the activities performed by the Company with respect to the Platform as to any transaction, except for the following servicing criteria: 1122(d)(1)(iii), 1122(d)(4)(i)-1122(d)(4)(ii) and 1122(d)(4)(iv)-1122(d)(4)(xv), whichmanagement has determined are not applicable to the activities the Company performs with respect to the Platform (the “Applicable Servicing Criteria”). Servicing criterion 1122(d)(1)(v) is applicable only to the activities the Companyperforms related to the mathematically accurate aggregation of information received from servicers and the accurate conveyance of such information within reports to investors. Servicing criterion 1122(d)(4)(iii) is applicable to the activities theCompany performs with respect to the Platform only as it relates to the Company’s obligation to report additions, removals or substitutions on reports to investors in accordance with the transaction agreements. With respect to servicingcriteria 1122(d)(2)(iii) and 1122(d)(4)(iii), there were no activities performed during the twelve months ended December 31, 2018 with respect to the Platform, because there were no occurrences of events that would require the Company toperform such activities. 

Period: Twelve months ended December 31, 2018 (the “Period”). 

With respect to the Platform as of and for the Period, the Company’s management provides the following assertion of compliance with respect to theApplicable Servicing Criteria: 

 
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The Company’s management is responsible for assessing the Company’s compliance with the ApplicableServicing Criteria. 

 
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The Company’s management has assessed compliance with the Applicable Servicing Criteria. In making thisassessment, management used the criteria set forth by the Securities and Exchange Commission in paragraph (d) of Item 1122 of Regulation AB. 

 
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Based on such assessment, the Company has complied, in all material respects, with the Applicable ServicingCriteria. 

KPMG LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, has issued an attestation report with respect tomanagement’s assertion of compliance with the Applicable Servicing Criteria as of and for the Period. 
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 **CITIBANK, N.A.** By:       /s/ Karen Montbach                                                                                    
Its:           Managing Director                                                                                

Dated: February 28, 2019 

Appendix A 

Mortgage-backed Transactions and Securities Constituting the Platform 

**DEAL NAME**

225 LIBERTY STREET TRUST 2016-225L 

CGCMT 2015-GC29 

CGBAM 2015-SMRT 

CCMT 2013-375P 

CCMT2012-GC8

CCMT 2013-GCJ11 

CCMT 2013-GC15 

CCMT 2013-GC17 

CCMT 2014-GC23 

CCMT 2014-GC25 

CCMT 2015-GC27 

CCMT 2015-GC31 

CCMT 2015-GC33 

CCMT 2015-GC35 

CCMT 2016-GC37 

CCMT2015-P1

CCMT 2016-P3

CCMT 2016-P4

CCMT 2016-P5

CCMT 2016-P6

CCMT 2016-C1

CCMT 2016-C2

CCMT 2016-C3

CFCRE 2011-C2

GSMC 2011-GC3

GSMST 2011-GC5

MSBAM 2014-C17

CGCMT 2017-P7

CGCMT 2017-B1

CGCMT 2017-P8

CD 2017-CD5 Mortgage Trust 

CGCMT 2017-C4

CGCMT 2018-B2

BMARK 2018-B3

CGCMT 2018-C5

BMARK 2018-B6

CGCMT 2018-C6