RB 54/2014 - Fitch rating BOŚ S.A. - released 23 October 2014

In fulfilment of provisions of § 5 subpara. 1 point 26 of the Regulation of the Minister of Finance of 19 February 2009 on current and interim reports published by issuers of securities and conditions deemed equivalent to information required under regulations of a non-member state, the Management Board of Bank Ochrony Środowiska S.A. with registered seat in Warsaw announces that it learnt,
23 October 2014, of a 22 October 2014 Fitch Ratings report giving the Bank the following ratings: National Long-term Rating of 'A' and a National Short-term Rating of 'F1' with negative outlook. The agency also gave the following ratings of the Bank's PLN 2 billion Bond Issue Programme: a National Long-term Rating of 'A' and a National Short-term Rating of 'F1'. The Bank's PLN 83 million issue of subordinate bonds of R1 series was assigned a National Long-term Rating of 'BBB-'.
The Bank released notices of bond issues under its declared Bond Issue Programme in current reports on BOŚ S.A. bonds beginning with current report No. 36/2010 of
30 November 2010, as the issue of series R1 bonds was announced in current report
No. 53/2014 of 26 September 2014.
Further Fitch Ratings agency upheld its ratings of the BOŚ S.A. Bank on the international scale as follows:
Long-Term Issuer Default Rating: 'BBB'; Outlook Negative
Short-Term Issuer Default Rating: 'F3' Viability Rating: 'bb'
Support Rating: '2'
Support Rating Floor: 'BBB'
The Bank released notices of ratings accorded in 2014 in current reports No. 13/2014 of 28 March 2014 and No. 17/2014 of 24 April 2014.

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