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19/6/2024 Research EN
Global economic update: soft landing reinforces prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates
A sustained period of higher interest rates will present a challenge for many borrowers worldwide, as economies adapt to a new era of comparatively tight monetary policy amid a recovery in growth and enduring inflation.
7/5/2024 Research EN
Aircraft finance: Boeing’s 737 MAX issues delay post-Covid normalisation of aviation market
Safety-related production problems at Boeing Co. are delaying the normalisation of the aviation finance sector, partly to the benefit of aircraft-leasing companies, as post-pandemic demand for air travel grows faster than the supply of aircraft.
22/3/2024 Research EN
Financing fibre: France’s lead over Austria, Germany and Italy points to hidden project risks
Long-term stable cashflows promised by infrastructure projects are increasingly attracting institutional investors, but not all projects are created equal. Fibre networks, one of the newest infrastructure asset classes in Europe, are a case in point.
5/7/2023 Research EN
Scope proposes updates to its aviation finance rating methodology and calls for comments
Scope Ratings today proposes an update to its Aviation Finance Rating Methodology and calls for comments. The core principles of the rating approach remain unchanged and the proposed methodology update would have no impact on existing ratings.