NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bank of the West’s (BOW) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A’. The Rating Outlook for the Long-Term IDR is Stable. Fitch has also affirmed BOW’s Viability Rating (VR) at ‘a-‘. BOW is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas. A full list of rating actions follows at the end of this release. This action follows Fitch’s recent rating action on BOW’s ultimate parent company, BNP Paribas (BNPP). For additional information, see ‘Fitch Affi
