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                    <title>BBVA places $2.05 billion in a three-tranche senior non-preferred bond with demand five times the amount issued</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-issues-three-tranche-senior-non-preferred-bond-in-us-dollars/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Miguel Rodríguez Canfranc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Fixed income]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA placed $2.05 billion in a three-tranche senior non-preferred bond on Wednesday: two fixed-rate tranches with maturities of 3 and 10 years, and a three-year floating-rate tranche. BBVA placed $750 million in the first fixed-rate tranche, maturing in 2029; $300 million in the second tranche, also maturing in 2029, with a floating interest rate linked to the SOFR benchmark; and $1 billion in the third tranche, with a 10-year maturity and a fixed interest rate. The fixed-rate tranches closed at interest rates averaging 27 basis points below initial price guidance. Demand was almost five times the amount offered. The bookrunners were BBVA, Crédit Agricole CIB, HSBC, JP Morgan, Mizuho and UBS.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA placed $2.05 billion in a three-tranche senior non-preferred bond on Wednesday: two fixed-rate tranches with maturities of 3 and 10 years, and a three-year floating-rate tranche. BBVA placed $750 million in the first fixed-rate tranche, maturing in 2029; $300 million in the second tranche, also maturing in 2029, with a floating interest rate linked to the SOFR benchmark; and $1 billion in the third tranche, with a 10-year maturity and a fixed interest rate. The fixed-rate tranches closed at interest rates averaging 27 basis points below initial price guidance. Demand was almost five times the amount offered. The bookrunners were BBVA, Crédit Agricole CIB, HSBC, JP Morgan, Mizuho and UBS.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA places CHF 390 million in a two-tranche senior preferred green bond issuance</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-taps-the-market-with-a-two-tranche-senior-preferred-green-bond-in-swiss-francs/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Miguel Rodríguez Canfranc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Fixed income]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has today placed CHF 390 million (€425 million) of a senior preferred green bond in the Swiss market, divided into two tranches: one maturing in four years (2030) and the other in seven years (2033). In the first tranche, the bank placed CHF 205 million (€223 million) at a price of SARON mid-swap + 78 basis points and a coupon of 1.305%. In the second tranche, it placed CHF 185 million (€202 million) at a price of SARON mid-swap + 93 basis points and a coupon of 1.5375%. UBS and Commerzbank acted as joint bookrunners.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has today placed CHF 390 million (€425 million) of a senior preferred green bond in the Swiss market, divided into two tranches: one maturing in four years (2030) and the other in seven years (2033). In the first tranche, the bank placed CHF 205 million (€223 million) at a price of SARON mid-swap + 78 basis points and a coupon of 1.305%. In the second tranche, it placed CHF 185 million (€202 million) at a price of SARON mid-swap + 93 basis points and a coupon of 1.5375%. UBS and Commerzbank acted as joint bookrunners.]]>
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                    <title>Garanti BBVA Completes the Sale of Its Romanian Subsidiary</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/garanti-bbva-completes-the-sale-of-its-romanian-subsidiary/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[miriam.gidron]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA has successfully completed the <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/garanti-bbva-reaches-agreement-to-sell-its-romanian-unit/">sale of its Romanian subsidiary to Raiffeisen Bank</a> – the Romanian unit of the Austrian bank, Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) – for €571 million, after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA has successfully completed the <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/garanti-bbva-reaches-agreement-to-sell-its-romanian-unit/">sale of its Romanian subsidiary to Raiffeisen Bank</a> – the Romanian unit of the Austrian bank, Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) – for €571 million, after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals.]]>
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                    <title>DBRS Ratings upgrades BBVA's credit rating to AA (low)</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/dbrs-ratings-upgrades-bbvas-credit-rating-to-aa-low/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Miguel Rodríguez Canfranc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Finance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Ratings]]>
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                            <![CDATA[DBRS Ratings has upgraded BBVA's credit rating from A (high) to AA (low), with a stable outlook. The credit rating agency positively assessed “the group's track record of profitability, which has remained at very high levels and demonstrated strong resilience across different interest rate cycles and amid uncertain macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions.”]]>
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                            <![CDATA[DBRS Ratings has upgraded BBVA's credit rating from A (high) to AA (low), with a stable outlook. The credit rating agency positively assessed “the group's track record of profitability, which has remained at very high levels and demonstrated strong resilience across different interest rate cycles and amid uncertain macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions.”]]>
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                    <title>Iberdrola, BBVA and Santander deliver the first syndicated financing managed entirely on blockchain</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/iberdrola-bbva-and-santander-deliver-the-first-syndicated-financing-managed-entirely-on-blockchain/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Blockchain]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The €150 million transaction is executed through a new blockchain-based platform developed by ioBuilders together with the two banks and represents a major technological step forward in the digitalisation of the syndicated loan market.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The €150 million transaction is executed through a new blockchain-based platform developed by ioBuilders together with the two banks and represents a major technological step forward in the digitalisation of the syndicated loan market.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA launches Global Wealth, its new global offering for high-net-worth clients</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-launches-global-wealth-its-new-global-offering-for-high-net-worth-clients/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Miguel Rodríguez Canfranc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bank services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA is strengthening its commitment to high-net-worth clients with the launch of Global Wealth, a new umbrella brand bringing together the Premium, Private Banking and Ultra High Net Worth (UHN) segments. From October, the three offerings will share a common name and identity across all countries, reflecting a highly specialized service model and a more differentiated value proposition that combines local and global capabilities to meet the needs of clients and their families.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA is strengthening its commitment to high-net-worth clients with the launch of Global Wealth, a new umbrella brand bringing together the Premium, Private Banking and Ultra High Net Worth (UHN) segments. From October, the three offerings will share a common name and identity across all countries, reflecting a highly specialized service model and a more differentiated value proposition that combines local and global capabilities to meet the needs of clients and their families.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA obtains authorization to launch its securities firm in Japan and expand access to its global offering for institutional investors</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/bbva-obtains-authorization-to-launch-its-securities-firm-in-japan-and-expand-access-to-its-global-offering-for-institutional-investors/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financing for companies]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA will expand its capabilities in Asia after BBVA Japan Securities Limited completed the relevant local regulatory registrations. This new subsidiary serves a strategic purpose: to act as a direct channel connecting Japanese institutional investors with BBVA's global financial solutions, operating strictly as a local sales and middle office platform for the distribution of BBVA's international products.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA will expand its capabilities in Asia after BBVA Japan Securities Limited completed the relevant local regulatory registrations. This new subsidiary serves a strategic purpose: to act as a direct channel connecting Japanese institutional investors with BBVA's global financial solutions, operating strictly as a local sales and middle office platform for the distribution of BBVA's international products.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA places £600 million senior non-preferred bond amid strong demand</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-issues-six-year-senior-non-preferred-bond-in-sterling/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 07:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Miguel Rodríguez Canfranc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Fixed income]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA on Wednesday placed £600 million (€698 million) in a senior non-preferred bond issuance. Demand reached as much as £1.25 billion. The bond has a six-year maturity, until September 2032, with an early redemption option in September 2031. The price was set at UKT (the UK sovereign bond) +100 basis points, below the initial price guidance of UKT+115 basis points. BBVA, NatWest and Nomura acted as bookrunners.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA on Wednesday placed £600 million (€698 million) in a senior non-preferred bond issuance. Demand reached as much as £1.25 billion. The bond has a six-year maturity, until September 2032, with an early redemption option in September 2031. The price was set at UKT (the UK sovereign bond) +100 basis points, below the initial price guidance of UKT+115 basis points. BBVA, NatWest and Nomura acted as bookrunners.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA places €1.25 billion senior preferred green bond with demand twice the amount issue</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-issues-seven-year-senior-preferred-green-bond/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Miguel Rodríguez Canfranc]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Fixed income]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has placed a €1.25 billion senior preferred green bond this Tuesday, maturing in September 2033. The price was set at mid-swaps +75 basis points, significantly below the initial price guidance of mid-swaps +100 basis points. The bookrunners were BBVA, Danske, ING, Natixis and UBS. Demand reached €2.8 billion.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has placed a €1.25 billion senior preferred green bond this Tuesday, maturing in September 2033. The price was set at mid-swaps +75 basis points, significantly below the initial price guidance of mid-swaps +100 basis points. The bookrunners were BBVA, Danske, ING, Natixis and UBS. Demand reached €2.8 billion.]]>
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                    <title>Scaling the Digital Backbone: How BBVA CIB Is Positioning for the Next Wave of Data Center Growth</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/scaling-the-digital-backbone-how-bbva-cib-is-positioning-for-the-next-wave-of-data-center-growth/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[O020755]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Advisory]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Data Centers]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financing for companies]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Artificial intelligence is triggering one of the largest infrastructure investment cycles in modern economic history. Increasingly, the race is not only about technology. It is about power, capital and global connectivity.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Artificial intelligence is triggering one of the largest infrastructure investment cycles in modern economic history. Increasingly, the race is not only about technology. It is about power, capital and global connectivity.]]>
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