Ratings and benchmarks

Ratings and benchmarks

Swiss Prime Site is evaluated and rated by leading rating providers in the areas of creditworthiness, ESG and sustainability as well as corporate culture.

Rating agency Moody’s assigns an A3 long-term issuer rating to Swiss Prime Site with a stable outlook. The rating received confirms the strong credit­worthiness of Swiss Prime Site.

GRESB evaluates the sustainability of global real estate investments. In the 2023 assessment, Swiss Prime Site Immobilien ranks among the inter­na­tional leaders in the categories «Standing Investments» and «Development» with excellent results. In addition, the GRESB scores are embedded in the Executive Board’s variable remuneration as ESG targets and thereby directly influencing the company’s directive.

The ratings issued for Swiss Prime Site by the ESG ­ratings providers Inrate, ISS ESG, MSCI and Sustain­alytics were enhanced again in 2023. Since 2021, ­margins in the credit agreements have also been linked to the ISS ESG rating, so the progress we make has a direct impact on interest costs and profit. This ensures financial and non-financial targets are aligned, in ­accordance with our corporate mission of sustainable value generation.

Swiss Prime Site also received a «Great Place to Work» award. This cer­ti­fi­cation acknowledges the company’s outstanding corporate ­culture and was awarded through a validated process with evidence-based standards.