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- DBRS Confirms Abanca’s ratings at BBB (low), Trend Changed to Positive
- DBRS Confirms VLY at A (low) Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms CEMG’s Long-Term Ratings at BB, Trend Remains Negative
- DBRS Releases Report on Bank of America Corporation
- DBRS Confirms Ratings of Manulife Bank of Canada
- DBRS Confirms Nationwide at A (high), Trend Stable
- DBRS Upgrades CIT Group to BBB (low), Trend Now Stable
- DBRS Confirms Desjardins Group at AA, Negative Trend
- DBRS Confirms Swedbank AB at A (high), Stable Trend
- DBRS Withdraws Ratings of Certain Novo Banco branches
- DBRS Upgrades Deposit Ratings of Certain Italian Banks
- DBRS Confirms Fifth Third Bancorp at ‘A’; Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Credit Agricole at AA (low), Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms Nordea Bank Abp at AA (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms UBI Banca at BBB/R-2 (high); Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Comerica Incorporated at ‘A’; Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms Coöperatieve Rabobank at AA, Stable Trend
- DBRS Upgrades Deposit Ratings of Certain Portuguese Banks
- DBRS Assigns Ratings to Certain Debt Instruments of Bankia
- DBRS Confirms ABN AMRO Bank N.V. at A (high), Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms ICO’s Long-Term Ratings at A, Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Bank of Nova Scotia at AA with a Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Citizens Financial Group at A (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Releases Report on The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
- DBRS Upgrades Huntington Bancshares Inc. to A; Trend Now Stable
- DBRS Confirms Ratings of Goldman Sachs at A (high), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms AAA Rating on Banco Sabadell S.A. Covered Bonds
- DBRS Confirms Bank of China (Canada) at A (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms CaixaBank’s Senior Ratings at A, Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Danske Bank A/S at A, Trend Revised to Negative
- DBRS Confirms Landesbank Berlin AG at “A”; Positive Trend
- DBRS Discontinues Dated Subordinated Notes of Bank of Ireland
- DBRS Confirms Ratings of Morgan Stanley at A (high), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms AIB at BBB (high), Changes the Trend to Positive
- DBRS Confirms Bank of Ireland at A (low), Trend Remains Stable
- DBRS Confirms Canadian Western Bank at A (low); Trends Stable
- DBRS Confirms Northern Trust Corporation at AA (low); Trend Stable
- DBRS Upgrades Ratings of Bank of America to A (high), Stable Trend
- DBRS Upgrades Ratings of Citigroup, Inc. to A (high); Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms ANZ at AA / R-1 (high) with a Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms AAA Ratings on Bankia S.A. Cédulas Hipotecarias
- DBRS Confirms National Bank of Canada at AA (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Fulton Financial Corporation at A (low); Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms A (high) Rating on Liberbank Cédulas Hipotecarias
- DBRS Confirms Concentra Bank at A (low)/R-1 (low), Stable Trends
- DBRS Confirms First West Credit Union at R-1 (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Svenska Handelsbanken AB at AA (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Upgrades Belfius SA/NV’s Issuer Rating to A, Trend Stable
- DBRS: Bank of Ireland Solicitation Status Changed to Unsolicited
- DBRS Confirms JPMorgan Chase & Co. at AA (low), Trend Remains Stable
- DBRS Upgrades Regions Financial Corporation to A (low); Trend Stable
- DBRS Upgrades SMBC to A (high) / R-1 (middle), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Ratings on Abanca Cédulas Hipotecarias at A (high)
- DBRS Confirms Wintrust Financial Corporation at A (low); Trend Stable
- DBRS Assigns ‘B’ Rating to Banco BPM SpA’s AT1 Capital Notes
- DBRS Upgrades Mizuho Bank to A (high) / R-1 (middle), Stable Trend
- DBRS Upgrades Sabadell’s Senior Ratings to A (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms KeyCorp at A (low); Trend Revised to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuance
- DBRS Confirms Affinity Credit Union at R-1 (low) with a Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Deutsche Bank’s A (low) Rating, Trend Still Negative
- DBRS Confirms Rating on Caja Rural de Granada Covered Bond Programme
- DBRS Upgrades UBS AG’s Long-Term Ratings to AA (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuances
- DBRS Upgrades MUFG Bank to A (high) / R-1 (middle), Stable Trend
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières
- DBRS Confirms Vancouver City Savings Credit Union at R-1 (low), Stable
- DBRS Places NORD/LB‘s Ratings Under Review – Negative Implications
- DBRS Confirms New York Community Bancorp, Inc. at BBB (high); Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. at A (high); Stable Trend
- DBRS Revises Trend on CIBC Mellon Trust Company to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Upgrades CGD’s Issuer Ratings to BBB / R-2 (high); Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms Wells Fargo & Company Issuer Rating at AA (low); Trend Stable
- DBRS Assigns Final Ratings to BCP’s EUR 25 billion Euro Note Programme
- DBRS Assigns New Ratings to Nordea Bank Abp Following Change in Domicile
- DBRS Confirms Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB at A (high), Stable Trend
- DBRS Assigns B (low) Rating to Banco Comercial Português AT1 Instruments
- DBRS Confirms Credit Suisse AG Long-Term Issuer Rating at A, Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms Banco BPM at BBB (low)/R-2 (middle); Trend Revised to Stable
- DBRS Confirms Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce at AA with a Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Intesa Sanpaolo’s Issuer Rating at BBB (high); Stable Trend
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. New Issuance
- DBRS Confirms DNB Bank ASA Long-Term Issuer Rating at AA (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms BPAA’s Issuer Ratings at BBB (low)/R-2(middle), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Banco Santander SA’s Issuer Ratings at A (high), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Credit Union Central of Saskatchewan at R-1 (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms HSBC Holdings Long-Term Issuer Rating at AA (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Kommunalkredit Austria AG at BBB (low), Trend Revised to Stable
- DBRS Assigns New BBB Subordinated Debt Rating to New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
- DBRS Confirms Commonwealth Bank at AA / R-1 (high); Trend Remains Stable
- DBRS Assigns Provisional Ratings to BCP’s EUR 25 billion Euro Note Programme
- DBRS Confirms “A” Ratings on Banco Comercial Português S.A. Covered Bonds
- DBRS Upgrades Novo Banco’s Issuer Rating to B (High); Trend Remains Positive
- DBRS Confirms Central 1 Credit Union at A (high) and R-1 (middle), Stable Trend
- DBRS Upgrades Lloyds Bank’s Long-Term Issuer Rating to AA (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms SVB Financial Group at A (low); Trend Revised to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Upgrades The Toronto-Dominion Bank to AA (high); Revises Trend to Stable
- DBRS Assigns Citizens Financial Group’s Preferred Stock at BBB (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms M&T Bank Corporation at ‘A’, Trend Revised to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Assigns BBB rating to Sabadell’s Senior Non-Preferred Debt, Trend Positive
- DBRS Confirms Ally Financial Inc. at BBB (low); Trend Revised to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Confirms Banco Pastor Cédulas Hipotecarias at AAA and Discontinues the Rating
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuance
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuance
- DBRS Changes Trend on CGD’s Deposit Ratings to Positive following Sovereign action
- DBRS Confirms Coast Capital Savings Federal Credit Union at BBB (high); Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms Crédit Logement’s Long-Term Issuer Rating at AA (low); Stable Trend
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuances
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuances
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuances
- DBRS Assigns AAA Ratings to CAFFIL Public Sector Obligations Foncières New Issuances
- DBRS Assigns Long-Term Issuer Rating of BBB (high), Stable to First West Credit Union
- DBRS Confirms CaixaBank S.A. Covered Bonds (Cédulas Hipotecarias - Mortgages) at AAA
- DBRS Confirms Issuer Ratings of Santander Totta at “A” / R-1 (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Unión de Créditos Inmobiliarios, E.F.C (UCI) at A (low), Trend Stable
- DBRS Confirms American Express Company at A (high); Trend Revised to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Confirms State Street Corporation at AA (low); Trend Revised to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Assigns First-Time AA (high) / R-1 (high) Issuer Ratings to SFIL SA, Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Ratings of Credit Union Central Alberta Limited at “A,” Stable Trend
- DBRS Upgrades Credito Valtellinese’s Issuer Ratings to BB (high) / R-3, Stable Trend
- DBRS Upgrades Permanent TSB’s Long-Term Ratings to BB (high), Trend Remains Positive
- DBRS Confirms Short-Term Ratings on Innovation Credit Union at R-1 (low), Stable Trends
- DBRS: Senior Debt of 6 German Banking Groups Downgraded by 1 Notch with New Legislation
- DBRS Assigns Discover Financial Services Long-Term Issuer Rating of BBB (high); Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms NAB at AA / R-1 (high) with a Stable Trend
- DBRS Assigns First-Time BBB (low) / R-2 (middle) Ratings to Iccrea Banca, Negative Trend
- DBRS Confirms Laurentian Bank of Canada at A (low); Changes Trend to Stable from Negative
- DBRS Discontinues Santander Totta S.A. Obrigações Hipotecárias (BPP Programme) Ratings
- DBRS Finalises BBB (low) Rating of Piraeus Bank SA Global Covered Bonds (GCB - Mortgages)
- DBRS Initiates Ratings Coverage of Bank of Ireland Mortgage Bank at A (low), Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Bank of Hawaii Corporation’s Long-Term Issuer Rating at ‘A’; Trend Stable
- DBRS Assigns Ratings to Banca Carige S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 3)
- DBRS Assigns AAA Rating to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. Covered Bonds New Issuance
- DBRS Confirms Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. Issuer Rating at A (high); Stable trend
- DBRS Confirms Société Générale’s Issuer Rating at A (high); Positive Trend Maintained
- DBRS Initiates Ratings Coverage of Nordea Mortgage Bank Plc at AA (low) with a Stable trend
- DBRS Rates Ally Financial Inc.’s $750 million Issuance of Senior Notes at BBB (low), Positive
- DBRS Rates American Express Company’s $2.35 billion of Senior Notes at A (high), Trend Stable
- DBRS Assigns a Long-Term Senior Debt Rating of A (low) with a Stable Trend to Concentra Bank
- DBRS Confirms KBC Bank NV’s Long-Term Issuer Rating at A (high); Trend Changed to Positive
- DBRS Confirms BB&T Corporation at A (high); Trend Remains Positive Following Merger Announcement
- DBRS Discontinues and Withdraws Ratings of Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Following Consolidation
- DBRS Rates American Express Company’s $3.0 billion of Senior Notes at A (high), Trend Positive
- DBRS Confirms Westpac at AA / R-1 (high) with a Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms Banco Popular Español Cédulas Hipotecarias at AAA and Discontinues the Ratings
- DBRS Upgrades Home Capital Group Inc. to BB (low) and Home Trust Company to BB, Positive Trend
- DBRS Confirms The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. at AA (low); Trend Revised to Positive from Stable
- DBRS Confirms BBB Ratings of Banca Carige S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 1)
- DBRS Confirms Banco BPI S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) at AA (low)
- DBRS Rates CIT’s $500 million Issuance of Senior Notes Due Feb. 2024 at BB (high), Trend Positive
- DBRS Confirms Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Long-Term Issuer Rating at ‘A’, Trend remains Positive
- DBRS Confirms Banca Sella Holding SpA and Banca Sella SpA at BBB (low)/R-2 (middle); Stable Trend
- DBRS Confirms DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank at A (high), Trend Remains Positive
- DBRS Confirms Ratings for BlueShore Financial Credit Union at BBB (high)/R-1 (low), Stable Trends
- DBRS Confirms A (low) Rating of Banca Carige S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 2)
- DBRS Upgrades Unione di Banche Italiane S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 1) to AA
- DBRS Places SunTrust Banks, Inc.’s Ratings Under Review Positive; Long-Term Issuer Rating at ‘A’
- DBRS Confirms A (high) Ratings of Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. Covered Bonds Guaranteed by ISP OBG S.r.l.
- DBRS Confirms Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. Preferred Shares at Pfd-3 (low), Trend Changed to Stable
- DBRS Rates 381 Members of Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe’s Institution Protection Scheme at A, Trend Pos
- DBRS Confirms Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. Covered Bonds (Cédulas Hipotecarias - Mortgages)
- DBRS Confirms Novo Banco S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages - CPT) at “A”
- DBRS Confirms Novo Banco S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages - CPT) at “A”
- DBRS Confirms Santander Totta S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) at AA (low)
- DBRS Changes Trend on Desjardins Group to Stable from Negative Post-AMF Finalization of Bail-In Regime
- DBRS Confirms Banco Cooperativo Español’s Long-Term Issuer Rating at BBB, Trend Changed to Positive
- DBRS Upgrades Banco Comercial Português’s Issuer Ratings to BBB (low) / R-2 (middle); Trend Stable
- DBRS Assigns BBB Rating to Banca Carige S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 1) Series 640
- DBRS Assigns A (high) Rating to Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. Covered Bonds Guaranteed by ISP OBG S.r.l. Series 31
- DBRS Changes Trend of Bank of China (Canada) to Negative and Confirms Rating of A (low) Following Sov. Action
- DBRS Assigns BBB (low) Provisional Ratings to Piraeus Bank SA Global Covered Bonds (GCB – Mortgages – CPT)
- DBRS Assigns AA (low) Rating to Banco BPI S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) Series 20
- DBRS Assigns AA (low) Rating to Banco BPI S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) Series 21
- DBRS Assigns AA (low) Rating to Banco BPI S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) Series 22
- DBRS Confirms Banco Comercial Português S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) at “A”
- DBRS Confirms Banco Comercial Português S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) at “A”
- DBRS Confirms Bank of Ireland Mortgage Bank Covered Bonds (ACS - Mortgages) at AAA and Discontinues the Ratings
- DBRS Confirms “A” Ratings on Unione di Banche Italiane S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 2)
- DBRS Assigns AA Rating to Unione di Banche Italiane S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 1) Series 28
- DBRS Confirms Ratings on Series Outstanding under Banco BPM Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Popolare Programme 1)
- DBRS Confirms A (high) Ratings of Caixa Geral Depósitos S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages)
- DBRS Assigns AA Rating to Series 31 of Unione di Banche Italiane S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 1)
- DBRS Confirms Deutsche Bank AG Conditional Pass-Through Structured Covered Bonds Guaranteed by SCB Alpspitze UG at AAA
- DBRS Upgrades Ratings on Caixa Geral Depósitos S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) to AA (low)
- DBRS Confirms Banco Comercial Português S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) Series 7 at “A”
- DBRS Confirms Banco de Investimento Imobiliário S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) at A (high)
- DBRS Upgrades Ratings of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG – Mortgage Programme 1) to AA (low)
- DBRS Publishes Updated Global Methodology for Rating Banks and Banking Organisations
- DBRS Assigns “A” Rating to Series 7 of Unione di Banche Italiane S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 2)
- DBRS Assigns A (high) Ratings to Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. Covered Bonds Guaranteed by ISP OBG S.r.l. Series 29 and Series 30
- DBRS Assigns A (high) Ratings to Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. Covered Bonds Guaranteed by ISP OBG S.r.l. Series 32 and Series 33
- DBRS Assigns A (high) Ratings to Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. Covered Bonds Series 27 and Series 28 Guaranteed by ISP OBG S.r.l.
- DBRS Assigns AA (low) Rating to Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG – Mortgage Programme 1) Series 25
- DBRS Assigns AA (low) Rating to Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG – Mortgage Programme 1) Series 26
- DBRS Assigns “A” Rating to Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 2) Series 33
- DBRS Assigns A (high) Rating to Series 18 of Caixa Geral Depósitos S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages)
- DBRS Confirms “A” Ratings of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. Covered Bonds 2 Guaranteed by MPS Covered Bond S.r.l. 2
- DBRS Assigns AA Rating to Unione di Banche Italiane S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 1) Series 24 – Tranche 2
- DBRS Confirms ICO’s Long-Term Ratings at A, Stable Trend
- DBRS Discontinues Rating of Banco de Investimento Imobiliário S.A. Covered Bonds (Obrigações Hipotecárias - Mortgages) Series 1
- DBRS Assigns Provisional Rating to Canadian Western Bank’s Non-Viability Contingent Capital Subordinated Debt of BBB (low), Stable
- DBRS Assigns AA Ratings to Series 29 and Series 30 of Unione di Banche Italiane S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG - Mortgages - Programme 1)
- DBRS Finalizes Provisional Rating on Canadian Western Bank’s Non-Viability Contingent Capital Subordinated Debt at BBB (low), Stable
- DBRS Discontinues Rating of Deutsche Bank AG Conditional Pass-Through Structured Covered Bonds Guaranteed by SCB Alpspitze UG, Series 2
- DBRS Assigns A (high) Ratings to Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. Covered Bonds (OBG – Mortgage Programme 1) Series 23 and Series 24
- DBRS Rates Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Canada Branch’s Med. Term DN Programme at ‘A’; Pos
- DBRS Assigns R-1 (low) Rating to Intesa’s Negotiable European Commercial Paper Programme
- DBRS Discontinues Ratings of Banco Popular Español S.A.
- DBRS Confirms Banco BPM’s EMTN Programme at BBB (low), Assigns Senior Non-Pref and Sub Ratings
- DBRS Confirms Caja Rural de Granada’s Long-Term Ratings at BBB (low), Trend Changed to Positive
Contacts
- Michael Driscoll
Managing Director, Head of NA FIG
+1 212 806 3243
michael.driscoll@dbrsmorningstar.com - Alan G. Reid
Group Managing Director, Global Head of Fundamental Credit Ratings
+1 212 806 3232
alan.reid@dbrsmorningstar.com - Elisabeth Rudman
Managing Director, Global Head of Financial Institutions
+44 20 7855 6655
elisabeth.rudman@dbrsmorningstar.com - Roger Lister
Managing Director, Chief Credit Officer - Global FIG and Sovereign Ratings
+1 212 806 3231
roger.lister@dbrsmorningstar.com