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      Scope converts bank and covered bond credit ratings from public into subscription ratings

      29/8/2019 Monitoring note EN

      Scope converts bank and covered bond credit ratings from public into subscription ratings

      In the context of Scope Ratings’ strategy of focussing on the needs of institutional investors, Scope will offer its unsolicited bank and covered bond credit ratings on a subscription basis only via its credit intelligence platform.

      New analysis on BPCE SA

      4/2/2019 Monitoring note EN

      New analysis on BPCE SA

      Scope Ratings has updated its rating report on BPCE SA, rated AA- with Stable Outlook

      Scope upgrades by one notch the short-term ratings of 20 European banks

      26/10/2017 Rating announcement EN

      Scope upgrades by one notch the short-term ratings of 20 European banks

      Rating upgrade reflects Scope’s view of these banks’ reassuring liquidity dynamics, positively impacted by European supervisors’ enhanced focus on bank liquidity and funding.

      New analysis on BPCE SA

      16/5/2017 Monitoring note EN

      New analysis on BPCE SA

      Scope Ratings has updated its rating report on BPCE SA, rated AA- with Stable Outlook

      Scope assigns ratings to 38 outstanding Tier 2 securities of 16 banks in nine EU countries

      19/12/2016 Rating announcement EN

      Scope assigns ratings to 38 outstanding Tier 2 securities of 16 banks in nine EU countries

      Aggregate amount of Tier 2 securities rated is equivalent to nearly EUR 40bn; all rated securities were issued publicly in 2015-2016 by banks already rated by Scope and qualify as Tier 2 capital under CRD IV-CRR.

      Scope assigns ratings AAA/Stable to 340 European covered bonds totalling EUR 220bn

      22/9/2015 Rating announcement EN

      Scope assigns ratings AAA/Stable to 340 European covered bonds totalling EUR 220bn

      The ratings are driven by Scope’s fundamental assessment of the legal framework and resolution regimes applying to covered bonds issued by banks rated by Scope.

      Scope assigns AAA Long-Term Ratings to BPCE’s covered bonds; Stable Outlook

      22/9/2015 Rating announcement EN

      Scope assigns AAA Long-Term Ratings to BPCE’s covered bonds; Stable Outlook

      Ratings are driven by the bank’s issuer rating and the fundamental credit strength of French covered bonds, reflects fundamental support of strong legal framework and preferential treatment in the resolution regime.

      Scope rates outstanding short-term debt of 19 European banks

      9/4/2015 Rating announcement EN

      Scope rates outstanding short-term debt of 19 European banks

      Ratings apply to existing commercial paper and certificate of deposit programmes; these banks already carry short-term ratings from Scope. Aggregate amount of rated programmes is equivalent to over EUR 820bn.

      Scope Ratings Publishes Short-Term Ratings on 18 Large European Banks

      22/5/2014 Rating announcement EN

      Scope Ratings Publishes Short-Term Ratings on 18 Large European Banks

      No mechanistic correlation between short-term and long-term ratings

      Scope has assigned ratings of A+ to BPCE

      2/4/2014 Rating announcement EN

      Scope has assigned ratings of A+ to BPCE

      Scope Ratings today has assigned long-term ratings of A+ to Banques Populaires Caisses d'Epargne SA (BPCE), with a stable outlook.