Brussels, 02/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - On 25 September, the Fitch credit rating agency removed the “Rating Watch Negative” for the European Investment Bank's long-term debt, confirming the bank's top-notch AAA rating with “Outlook Negative.” It confirmed its F1+ rating for the EIB's short-term debt.
In a press release, Fitch in London mentions several key EIB strengths, such as solid governance, prudent risk management and high credit ratings for its lending portfolio. It also...