OVERVIEW We have reviewed BNP Paribas Fortis SA/NV's mortgage covered bond program and related issuances, following a second issuance out of the program, under our covered bonds criteria and our new criteria for assessing pools of Belgian residential loans. The program's available credit enhancement exceeds the required credit enhancement for our ratings and there are no other factors constraining our ratings. We have therefore affirmed our 'AAA' ratings on the program and its related issuances. The stable outlook reflects two unused notches of uplift from the issuer credit rating on BNP Paribas Fortis. LONDON (S&P Global Ratings) March 24, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today affirmed its 'AAA' credit ratings on BNP Paribas Fortis SA/NV's mortgage covered bond program and related issuances,