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      Scope downgrades class A notes issued by Aporti S.r.l. - Italian NPL ABS

      5/2/2026 Rating announcement

      Scope downgrades class A notes issued by Aporti S.r.l. - Italian NPL ABS

      The underlying portfolio of secured and unsecured NPL loans was sold by illimity Bank S.p.A. and is serviced by Prelios Credit Servicing S.p.A.

      Scope affirms BB/Stable issuer rating on Mobilbox

      5/2/2026 Rating announcement

      Scope affirms BB/Stable issuer rating on Mobilbox

      The affirmation reflects the issuer's strong financial risk profile and resilient credit metrics; its relatively small size and scope remain constraints.

      European sub-sovereign outlook: risks remain balanced overall despite diverging credit trajectories

      5/2/2026 Research

      European sub-sovereign outlook: risks remain balanced overall despite diverging credit trajectories

      The credit outlook for European sub-sovereign issuers is balanced overall though credit trajectories continue to diverge amid growing sovereign rating constraints.

      Updated analytical report on 4iG Nyrt.

      5/2/2026 Monitoring note

      Updated analytical report on 4iG Nyrt.

      Following the recent affirmation of the BB-/Stable issuer rating, Scope has updated its analytical report on 4iG Nyrt.

      European utilities’ credit outlook is balanced despite accelerating grid capex in investment upswing

      5/2/2026 Research

      European utilities’ credit outlook is balanced despite accelerating grid capex in investment upswing

      European utilities are navigating an intensive, multi-year power-grid investment cycle. While capex has risen gradually in recent years, the vast scale of planned upgrades for the decade ahead remains the main challenge to the sector’s credit quality.

      Scope affirms B+/Stable issuer rating of Biggeorge Property

      4/2/2026 Rating announcement

      Scope affirms B+/Stable issuer rating of Biggeorge Property

      The affirmation reflects Biggeorge Property’s integrated real estate and fund management platform, strong pipeline and stable debt. Earnings are set to increase, while risks stem from cash flow volatility and concentration in Hungary.

      Scope affirms Norwegian Property’s BBB- issuer rating and revises the Outlook to Stable

      4/2/2026 Rating announcement

      Scope affirms Norwegian Property’s BBB- issuer rating and revises the Outlook to Stable

      The recent capital increase has stabilised the company's financial risk profile by significantly reducing LTV and increasing interest cover, leading to a change in Outlook to Stable from Negative.

      Intesa Sanpaolo’s 2027–2029 strategic plan supports the bank’s credit risk profile

      4/2/2026 Research

      Intesa Sanpaolo’s 2027–2029 strategic plan supports the bank’s credit risk profile

      The targets of the strategic plan and the bank’s 2025 performance both align with expectations already embedded in our ‘A’/Stable/’‘S1’ ratings.

      Italian NPL collections: 2025 volumes fall 36% below three-year average

      4/2/2026 Research

      Italian NPL collections: 2025 volumes fall 36% below three-year average

      Every month saw collections underperform in 2025. Not even the more than doubling of proceeds in December could salvage the poor performance, as collections were still 32% lower than the average for that month relative to the previous three years.

      Corporate outlook: prospects uneven, trending negative, as secular forces cut across credit cycle

      4/2/2026 Research

      Corporate outlook: prospects uneven, trending negative, as secular forces cut across credit cycle

      The root causes of growing credit stress remain firmly in place despite investors’ relatively benign response to structural shifts, leaving a mixed but increasingly negative outlook for corporate credit through the rest of 2026, says Scope Ratings.