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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank’s Ratings Affirmed with a Stable Outlook
Capital Intelligence Ratings (CI Ratings or CI ) today announced that it has affirmed the Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating (LT FCR) and Short-Term Foreign Currency Rating (ST FCR) of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) at ‘A+’ and ‘A1’ , respectively. At the same time , CI Ratings has affirmed ADCB’s Bank Standalone Rating (BSR) of ‘bbb+’, Core Financial Strength (CFS) rating of ‘bbb+ ’ and E xtraordinary S upport L evel (ESL) of Very High . The O utlook for the ratings is Stable .
The Bank’s LT FCR is three notches above the BSR to reflect the very hig h extraordinary support level. Our support assessment takes into account the wealthy Abu Dhabi government’s majority ownership of the Bank, ADCB’s large size and good presence, especially following the merger…