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 November 2012
Commission File Number: 001-12568
BBVA French Bank S.A.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Reconquista 199, 1006
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 x 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 x
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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:
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BBVA Banco Francés S.A.
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1. | This letter is to inform you that Standard & Poor´s has disclosed on November, 1st 2012 the modification of BBVA Frances´s rating which was downgraded to RaA from RaAA, with negative trend. |
Buenos Aires, November 2, 2012
Messrs.
Securities and Exchange Comission
REF: Standard & Poors rating modification
Dear Sirs:
This letter is to inform you that Standard & Poors has disclosed on November, 1st 2012 the modification of BBVA Francess rating which was downgraded to RaA from RaAA, with negative trend.
Sincerely
BBVA BANCO FRANCES S.A.
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 Banco Francés S.A.
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Date: November 2, 2012 | By: | /s/ Ignacio Sanz Arcelus | ||||
Name: Ignacio Sanz Arcelus | ||||||
Title: Chief Financial Officer |