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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

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KBRA downgraded ratings for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. and its subsidiary Bankwell Bank. Senior unsecured debt rating for Bankwell Financial Group downgraded to BBB- from BBB, while subordinated debt rating downgraded to BB+ from BBB-. Deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings for Bankwell Bank downgraded to BBB from BBB+, subordinated debt rating downgraded to BBB- from BBB, and short-term deposit and debt ratings downgraded to K3 from K2. Outlook for all long-term ratings is Stable.
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  • Downgraded ratings for Bankwell Financial Group and Bankwell Bank

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On August 2, 2023, KBRA downgraded the ratings for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) ("Bankwell" or "the company"), including the senior unsecured debt rating to BBB- from BBB and the subordinated debt rating to BB+ from BBB-, while affirming the short-term debt rating of K3. KBRA also downgraded the ratings for the company’s subsidiary, Bankwell Bank ("the bank"), including the deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings to BBB from BBB+, the subordinated debt rating to BBB- from BBB, and the short-term deposit and debt ratings to K3 from K2. The Outlook for all long-term ratings is Stable.

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Bankwell Financial Group Inc

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About BWFG

bankwell financial group, inc. is the connecticut-based bank holding company that has the bank, bankwell. as its subsidiary. the bank serves the banking and lending needs of businesses and consumers throughout connecticut. the company's stock symbol is bwfg.