6-K 1 d891578d6k.htm FORM 6-K

Form 6-K

FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of May 2020

Commission File Number: 001-12568

BBVA Argentina Bank S.A.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

111 Córdoba Av, C1054AAA

Buenos Aires, Argentina

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F  ☒                Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b) (1):

Yes  ☐                No  ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Yes  ☐                No  ☒

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the Registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

Yes  ☐                No  ☒

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A

BBVA Argentina Bank S.A.

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MATERIAL EVENT

DOWNGRADE OF LONG TERM RATING

Buenos Aires, May 6th de 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission

Re: RELEVANT EVENT – DOWNGRADE OF LONG TERM RISK RATING.

In accordance with the rules currently in force, we hereby inform you that in agreement with the downgrade of Argentina’s Long Term Rating from CC to C, Fitch Ratings decided to modify the International Long Term Foreign Currency Rating of Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. from CCC to CC and the International Long Term Local Currency Rating from CCC+ to CC.

Sincerely yours.

BANCO BBVA ARGENTINA S.A.

Córdoba 111, piso 31 (C1054AAA) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

IGJ 18-09-14 N° 17995 L° 70 T SA (T.O)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

				BBVA Argentina Bank S.A.
Date: May 6th, 2020				By:		/s/ Ernesto Gallardo
						Name:  Ernesto Gallardo
						Title:    Chief Financial Officer