NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) of First Hawaiian Bank (FHB) at ‘A’ and Viability Rating (VR) at ‘a-‘. The Rating Outlook is Negative. A full list of rating actions follows at the end of this release. This action follows Fitch’s recent rating action on BNP Paribas (BNPP). Please refer to Fitch press release titled ‘Fitch Affirms BNP Paribas at ‘A+’; Outlook Stable’ dated Dec. 13. 2016 for additional information on the BNPP rating
