Current Rating
Rating FAQ
Long-term  :   twAA+
Short-term  :   twA-1+
Outlook  :  Stable
Issuer Rating History
Rating Date Long-term Rating outlook (credit watch) Short-term Rating
2015/10/05 twAA+ Stable twA-1+
2015/08/25 twAA Positive twA-1+
2011/12/08 twAA Stable twA-1+
2007/06/07 twAA- Stable twA-1+
2002/07/31 twAA- Stable twA-1
2001/02/14 twAA- Negative twA-1
1999/11/25 twAA- Stable twA-1
Research Analysis
Publish Date Subject
2024/08/23 Research Update: First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. And First Commercial Bank Ltd. Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Stable
2023/08/24 Media Release: First Financial Holding And First Commercial Bank Ratings Affirmed On Sustained Capital Strength; Outlook Stable
2022/08/26 Research Update: First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. And First Commercial Bank Ltd. Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Stable
2022/05/06 Media Release: Taiwan Cooperative Bank Upgraded And Several Financial Institution Ratings Affirmed Following Taiwan Upgrade; Outlooks Stable
2021/12/22 Media Release: Selected Taiwan-Based Bank Ratings Affirmed Under Revised Criteria
2021/08/20 Research Update: First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. And First Commercial Bank Ltd. Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Stable
2021/04/23 Media Release: Ratings And Outlooks On Various Taiwanese Financial Institutions Revised Following Taiwan Upgrade
2020/08/28 Research Update: First Financial Holdings Co. Ltd. And First Commercial Bank Ltd. Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Stable
Last 5 Years Issue Rating History
Series Amount
(Million)
Issue Date Maturity Date
Coupon Rate
(%)
Rating Rating Date
104-1/B   0 -- -- -- NR  2025/03/25
101-1/B   0 -- -- -- NR  2022/09/25
104-1/A   0 -- -- -- NR  2022/03/25
100-2/B   0 -- -- -- NR  2021/06/24
100-1/B   0 -- -- -- NR  2021/03/30
*Taiwan Ratings maintains continuous surveillance over its ratings and the “Rating date” below refers to the last date on which the ratings/outlook have been changed or the ratings on/off CreditWatch.
*Unless there is a material change in our rating views on a given entity, Taiwan Ratings does not update the “Rating date,” which is accordance with the general international practice for rating disclosures.