Scope Ratings requests comments on its Financial Institutions Rating Methodology by 4 September 2025. The proposed changes to the methodology are not expected to have an impact on outstanding ratings assigned by Scope.

Scope Ratings calls for comments on its Sub-Sovereigns Rating Methodology by 1 September 2025. The proposed update refines Scope’s analytical approach. No rating changes are expected as a result of this update.

The methodology is now final following a call-for-comments period and will apply to all issuer and debt ratings of chemicals companies. The methodology might have a positive impact of one notch for one rated entity.

The methodology is now final and applies to all issuer and debt ratings of European retail and wholesale companies. The update refines Scope’s analytical approach and may have some negative impact on the current ratings of two issuers.

The methodology is now final following a call-for-comments period and will apply to all issuer and debt ratings of corporates in the sector. The application of the updated methodology will not trigger any rating changes.

The methodology is now final following a call-for-comments period and will apply to all issuer and debt ratings of European real estate corporates. No impact is expected on outstanding issuer and debt ratings.

Scope Ratings has published an update to its Supranational Rating Methodology, with non-material changes. No outstanding ratings are impacted.

Scope Ratings calls for comments on its Retail and Wholesale Rating Methodology by 26 May 2025. The update strengthens, refines and further clarifies Scope’s analytical approach. The methodology might have a limited negative impact on two issuers ratings.

Scope Ratings calls for comments on its Chemicals Rating Methodology by 14 May 2025. The update strengthens, refines and further clarifies the analytical approach. The methodology as proposed might have a positive impact of one notch for one rated entity.

Scope Ratings calls for comments on its Pharmaceutical Companies’ Rating Methodology by 4 May 2025. The update strengthens, refines and further clarifies Scope’s analytical approach. No impact is expected on out-standing issuer and debt ratings.