Press Release

DBRS Confirms AAA Ratings of Canadian Legislative Covered Bond Programs

Covered Bonds
April 20, 2016

DBRS Limited (DBRS) has today confirmed the AAA ratings of the outstanding series issued under the following legislative Canadian Covered Bond programs as part of its continued efforts to provide timely credit rating opinions and increased transparency to market participants:

Bank of Montreal (Global Registered Covered Bond Program)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL1
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL2
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL3
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL4
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL5
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL6
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL7
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL8

Bank of Nova Scotia (Global Registered Covered Bond Program)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL1
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL2
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL3
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL4
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL5 (Tranche 1)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL5 (Tranche 2)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL6
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL7
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL8
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL9
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL10
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL11
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL12
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL13

National Bank of Canada (Legislative Global Covered Bond Programme)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL1
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL2
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL3
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL4

Royal Bank of Canada (Global Covered Bond Programme)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB2
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB6
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB7 (Tranche 1)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB7 (Tranche 2)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB7 (Tranche 3)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB8
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB10
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB11
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB12
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB13
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB14
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB15
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB16
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB17
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB18
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB19
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB20
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB21
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB22
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB23
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB24
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB25
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB26
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB27
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB28
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB29
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB30
-- Covered Bonds, Series CB31

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Global Legislative Covered Bond Programme)
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL1
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL2
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL3
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL4
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL5
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL6
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL7
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL8
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL9
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL10
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL11
-- Covered Bonds, Series CBL12

The confirmation is based on (1) the Strong legal framework assessment, (2) Issuer Ratings of AA or AA (low) and (3) cover pool assessments of at least (a) “A” for AA-rated issuers and (b) AA (low) for AA (low)-rated issuers.

More details on the programs are provided in the Monthly Canadian Covered Bonds Report, which is available by clicking on the link under Related Research or by contacting us at info@dbrs.com.

Notes:
All figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.

The related regulatory disclosures pursuant to the National Instrument 25-101 Designated Rating Organizations are hereby incorporated by reference and can be found by clicking on the link to the right under Related Research or by contacting us at info@dbrs.com.

The applicable methodologies are Rating Canadian Covered Bonds (April 2015) and Master Canadian Structured Finance Surveillance (May 2015), which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

For more information on this credit or on this industry, visit www.dbrs.com or contact us at info@dbrs.com.

Ratings

Bank of Montreal (Global Registered Covered Bond Program)
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
Bank of Nova Scotia (Global Registered Covered Bond Program)
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
National Bank of Canada (Legislative Global Covered Bond Programme)
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
Royal Bank of Canada (Global Covered Bond Programme)
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
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  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
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  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
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  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
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  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
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  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
Toronto-Dominion Bank (Global Legislative Covered Bond Programme), The
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
  • Date Issued:Apr 20, 2016
  • Rating Action:Confirmed
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CAUE
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