0001193125-23-277722.txt : 20231115 0001193125-23-277722.hdr.sgml : 20231115 20231115130727 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-23-277722 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20231115 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20231115 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000842180 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: U3 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10110 FILM NUMBER: 231409801 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: CALLE AZUL 4 CITY: MADRID STATE: U3 ZIP: 28050 BUSINESS PHONE: 011 34 91 537 8172 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: CALLE AZUL 4 CITY: MADRID STATE: U3 ZIP: 28050 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA S A DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000505 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA S A DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991103 8-A12B 1 d442762d8a12b.htm 8-A12B 8-A12B

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20459

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Kingdom of Spain   None
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

Calle Azul, 4

Madrid

Spain

   28050
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

to be so registered:

  

Name of each exchange on which

each class is to be registered:

Tier 2 Subordinated Callable Fixed-to-Fixed Rate

Notes due 2034

   New York Stock Exchange

 

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.  ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.  ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

333-266391

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None.

 

 

 

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 

Item 1.

Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

The securities to be registered hereby are the $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Tier 2 Subordinated Callable Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Notes due 2034 (the “Securities”) of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (the “Registrant”). The Registrant has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 the prospectus supplement dated November 7, 2023 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to a prospectus dated July 29, 2022 (the “Prospectus”) filed with a registration statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-266391) relating to the Securities to be registered hereunder.

For a description of the Securities to be registered hereunder, reference is made to the information contained in the sections captioned “Certain Terms of the Notes” on pages S-35 through S-51 of the Prospectus Supplement, “U.S. Federal Tax Considerations” on page S-56 of the Prospectus Supplement and “Spanish Tax Considerations” on pages S-52 through S-55 of the Prospectus Supplement, which information is hereby incorporated by reference.

 

Item 2.

Exhibits

 

Exhibit

   

Description of Exhibit

4.1    Subordinated Debt Securities Indenture between the Registrant, as Issuer and The Bank of New York Mellon, acting (except with respect to its role as Security Registrar) through its London Branch, as Trustee, Security Registrar, Transfer Agent and Paying Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to the Registrant’s registration statement on Form F-3 filed with the Commission on July 29, 2022)
4.2    First Supplemental Indenture for the Securities between the Registrant, as Issuer, and The Bank of New York Mellon, acting (except with respect to its role as Security Registrar) through its London Branch, as Trustee, Paying Agent, Transfer Agent, Calculation Agent and Security Registrar, dated as of November 15, 2023 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.13 to the Registrant’s report on Form 6-K filed with the Commission on November 15, 2023)
4.3    Form of Security Certificate representing the Securities (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.14 to the Registrant’s report on Form 6-K filed with the Commission on November 15, 2023, which includes such Form of Security Certificate)
99.1    Prospectus dated July  29, 2022 and related Prospectus Supplement dated November 7, 2023 (incorporated herein to the extent provided above by reference to the Registrant’s filing under Rule 424(b))

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
By:   /s/ Ignacio Echevarría Soriano
Name:   Ignacio Echevarría Soriano
Title:   Authorized Representative

Date: November 15, 2023