
7/2/2025 Rating announcement
Scope has assigned a AAA rating with Stable Outlook to Rogaland County Municipality
Robust budgetary performance, conservative debt management, solid liquidity position and ample reserves support the rating. Limited expenditure flexibility and high investment needs are constraints.

7/2/2025 Rating announcement
Scope puts BBB- issuer rating of Norwegian chemicals firm Elkem under review for a possible upgrade
The rating action follows Elkem's announcement of a strategic review of its Silicones division, which may result in a full or partial sale.

7/2/2025 Rating announcement
Scope affirms Hungarian business services provider Mobilbox’s BB/Stable issuer rating
The affirmation reflects strong credit metrics and resilient operating profitability despite the company’s relatively small scale and volatile free operating cash flow.

6/2/2025 Research
Scope complements the RMBS Rating Methodology by publishing the Country Addendum of Netherlands
The introduction of Dutch-specific assumptions strengthens transparency and standardisation in the RMBS rating methodology. Scope is calling for comments until the 7 March 2025.

6/2/2025 Research
Scope proposes an update to its Automotive Suppliers Rating Methodology and invites comments
Scope Ratings calls for comments on its Automotive Suppliers Rating Methodology by 6 March 2025. The update strengthens, refines and further clarifies Scope’s analytical approach. No impact is expected on outstanding issuer and debt ratings.

6/2/2025 Research
Georgia: microbank law to enhance financial-sector competitiveness and support growth
Georgia’s microbank framework is designed to enhance financial-sector competitiveness, expand the range of product offerings and services, and support entrepreneurs and the self-employed, driving economic growth.

6/2/2025 Monitoring note
Rated Series 2020-1 issued by Prunelli Issuer I S.a.r.l., Compartment 2020-1 paid in full
Rated Series 2020-1 have been fully redeemed.

6/2/2025 Research
US tariffs pose broad challenges for European vehicle makers, but impact will vary
US tariffs on vehicle imports from Mexico, Canada and China will hit Stellantis NV and Volkswagen AG the hardest, while BMW AG and Mercedes-Benz AG may be less affected due to greater pricing power and higher price elasticity.

6/2/2025 Research
Webinar: Is Germany at an inflection point? Post-election implications
Wednesday, February 26th 2025 - 11:00 AM (CET)