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4/6/2025 Research EN
Scope publishes final rating methodology on Pharmaceutical Companies
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.

2/6/2025 Research EN
Scope publishes final rating methodology for European Real Estate Rating Methodology
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.

2/6/2025 Research EN
UK banks quarterly: credit fundamentals still resilient but moderating
UK bank profitability will remain sound in 2025. Asset quality is weakening modestly but remains resilient, capital is adequate and deposit outflows have reversed. The stable outlooks on our UK bank ratings indicate that risks are broadly balanced.

20/5/2025 Research EN
Italian Bank Quarterly: banks well positioned to weather economic headwinds
Italian banks are among the most profitable in Europe and the outlook is favourable, even if we anticipate lower profits in coming quarters. M&A may reshape the sector, though execution risks are rising.

19/5/2025 Research EN
European bank operating environments 2025: resilient picture despite macro and trade uncertainties
Operating environment assessments, the starting point for the analytical process, reflect regulatory and supervisory convergence. Ratings are determined by economic, sector and bank-specific factors. Despite uncertainties, the picture is resilient.

14/5/2025 Research EN
Italian NPL collections: March bounces back from poor February but 43% below three-year average
Italian NPL collections in March rose 45% month on month, consistent with previous years. But while monthly volumes bounced back from a poor February, they were still 43% below the three-year March average.