Moody's Corporation

Moody's Corporation is a global provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis, with a strong presence in the professional information services sector. The company’s main function is to deliver independent assessments of creditworthiness for a wide array of financial instruments and institutions, which play a crucial role in guiding investment decisions and supporting the efficient allocation of capital in global markets. Moody’s operates through various business units, including Moody's Investors Service and Moody's Analytics, offering services that encompass credit ratings, economic research, analytical tools, and risk management solutions. Its products and insights are utilized by financial institutions, corporations, governments, and investors worldwide to evaluate credit risk, manage regulatory requirements, and inform strategic planning. As a widely recognized authority in credit assessment, Moody’s Corporation exerts significant influence in the financial ecosystem, supporting transparency, stability, and informed decision-making across bond markets and broader capital markets.