11 Mar 2016 07:51
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby communicates the following:
RELEVANT EVENT
Following a material update of DBRS Rating Limited (DBRS) Rating European Covered Bonds methodology, DBRS has upgraded by one notch BBVA's Mortgage Covered Bonds rating, from AA (low) to AA.
The rest of ratings and outlooks assigned by DBRS to BBVA remain unchanged.
Madrid, March 11, 2016