UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE13a-16 OR15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February, 2019
Commission file number:1-10110
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
BANK BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Calle Azul 4,
28050 Madrid
Spain
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (“BBVA” or the “Bank”), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby proceeds to notify the following:
PRICE SENSITIVE INFORMATION
BBVA hereby announces its irrevocable decision to early redeem its Subordinated Notes issuance, carried out for a total amount of EUR 1,500 million and with ISIN code XS1055241373 (the “Issuance”), that was qualified as Tier 2 capital of the Bank and the Group, next 11 April 2019 (coinciding with the Optional Redemption Date) and once the prior consent from the European Central Bank has been obtained.
The Optional Redemption Amount per Subordinated Note shall be EUR 100,000 plus any accrued and unpaid interests until (but excluding) 11 April 2019, which amounts EUR 3,500 per Subordinated Note, and shall be paid to Holders in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Issuance.
Madrid, 19 February, 2019
This English version is a translation of the original in Spanish for information purposes only. In case of discrepancy, the Spanish original will prevail.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | ||||
Date: February 19, 2019 | By: | /s/ Antonio Borraz Peralta | ||
| Name: | Antonio Borraz Peralta | |||
| Title: | Assets and Liabilities Management Director | |||