DBRS: BBVA's rating

RNS Number : 1541A

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA

18 December 2014

 

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby communicates the following:

RELEVANT EVENT

Following the implementation of DBRS Rating European Covered Bonds methodology published on 17^th December, 2014, DBRS Rating Limited (DBRS) has upgraded by one notch BBVA's Mortgage Covered Bonds rating, from A (High) to AA (low).

The rest of ratings and outlooks assigned by DBRS to BBVA remain unchanged.

Madrid, December 18, 2014

 

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