Fitch Downgrades Bank of England to ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the Bank of England’s (BoE) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘AA+’ from ‘AAA’ following the downgrade of the UK sovereign rating on 19 April 2012. The senior unsecured Short-term rating has been affirmed at ‘F1+’. The Outlook is Stable. KEY RATING DRIVERS BoE’…

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Fitch Downgrades Bank of England to ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable