Conflicts of Interest

Scope Credit Rating as European rating agency focuses on the evaluation of the economic stability of medium-sized companies and group of companies. A fundamental requirement for the rating agency is the neutrality and independence of the analyses, which must be ensured at any time.

This document addresses potential conflicts of interest (hereinafter referred to as COI) within the scope of rating analysis and their approach in the operative environment of the rating activity. Following areas are defined:

• Identification of COI
• Avoidance of COI, coping processes and disclosure

COI Management