2016-11-18 08:00:02 CET

2016-11-18 08:00:02 CET


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Aktia Pankki Oyj - Company Announcement

Aktia Bank plc: Standard & Poor’s improves Aktia Bank's outlook, credit rating unchanged


Helsinki, 2016-11-18 08:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 

Aktia Bank plc
Stock Exchange Release
18.11.2016 at 9 am



Standard & Poor’s improves Aktia Bank's outlook, credit rating unchanged

Standard & Poor’s has affirmed Aktia Bank plc's credit ratings at A- for
long-term deposit and senior unsecured debt and A-2 for short-term deposit
ratings, and improved the outlook from negative to stable. 

Standard & Poor’s release is available on our website (www.aktia.com) under
Investor Relations > Debts Investors and Rating. 



AKTIA BANK PLC

For more information, please contact:
Fredrik Westerholm, CFO, tel. +358 10 247 6505
Timo Ruotsalainen, Head of Treasury, tel. +358 10 247 7211



Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki Oy
Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Central mass media
www.aktia.com



Aktia provides a broad range of products within banking, insurance and real
estate agency. Aktia operates mainly in coastal areas and inland growth areas.
Aktia has about 350,000 customers who are served by nearly 1,000 employees at
50 branch offices and via web and telephone services. Aktia's shares are listed
on the list of Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information about Aktia see
www.aktia.com.