The document provides an overview of BBVA's fixed income business for the second quarter of 2017. It highlights BBVA's diversified footprint across markets, prudent risk profile and asset quality, and sound capital position. BBVA delivered profit growth in most regions in 1H17 driven by increases in core revenues and lower impairments, while continuing its digital transformation. Asset quality continued to improve with decreasing NPL ratios across markets. Capital ratios remained strong with the CET1 ratio at 11.76% on a fully-loaded basis, in line with BBVA's 11% target.