BBVA Files Preliminary Prospectus for Multi-Tranche Senior Non-Preferred Notes
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
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Filing Summary
đ BBVA Files Preliminary Prospectus Supplement (Form 424B5)
⢠Issuer: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) ⢠Securities Offered:
- Senior Non-Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2029
- Senior Non-Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2036
- Senior Non-Preferred Floating Rate Notes due 2029 ⢠Listing: Intended for listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ⢠Bookrunners: BBVA, CrÊdit Agricole CIB, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Mizuho, UBS Investment Bank ⢠Status: Subject to completion; offering amounts and coupon rates to be determined at pricing.
Comprehensive Analysis
Offering Overview
On November 4, 2026, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) filed a preliminary prospectus supplement on Form 424B5 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) relating to a three-tranche debt offering under its existing shelf registration statement (Registration No. 333-289121):
- Senior Non-Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2029 (semi-annual interest payments starting 2027)
- Senior Non-Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2036 (semi-annual interest payments starting 2027)
- Senior Non-Preferred Floating Rate Notes due 2029 (quarterly interest payments starting 2027)
Structure and Status of the Notes
- Ranking: The notes constitute direct, unconditional, unsubordinated, and unsecured obligations of BBVA. Under Spanish insolvency law (concurso de acreedores):
- Rank junior to privileged claims (crĂŠditos privilegiados), claims against the insolvency estate (crĂŠditos contra la masa), and Senior Preferred Obligations.
- Rank pari passu among themselves and with other Senior Non-Preferred Obligations.
- Rank senior to subordinated claims (crĂŠditos subordinados).
- Bail-in Power: The securities are subject to the exercise of the Spanish Bail-in Power by the Relevant Spanish Resolution Authority, which may reduce, cancel, convert (to equity), or modify the terms of the notes.
- Retail Restrictions: The notes are not intended for retail distribution in the EEA, UK, Spain, or the United States (intended for institutional investors only).
Underwriters & Listing
- Joint Bookrunners: BBVA, CrĂŠdit Agricole CIB, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Mizuho, and UBS Investment Bank.
- Exchange Listing: BBVA intends to list each series on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Market Impact & Significance
- Significance: Low from an equity dilution perspective. This is a routine capital management/liquidity debt issuance designed to meet regulatory eligible liability and minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) standards.
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