Moody’s investor relations material

Moody's Corporation operates as an integrated risk assessment company worldwide. Moody's segments include Moody's Investors Service and Moody's Analytics. Moody's Investors Service provides credit ratings and research on fixed income and equity securities and debt instruments, financial institutions, governments, corporations and structured finance entities, as well as economic information to the capital markets. The segment also offers global investor tools including indices, portfolio analytics, statistics on structured finance products, performance data on asset managers and corporate actions data; publishes credit research products and reports addressing debt securities, with the objective of enhancing investors' investment decision-making processes; provides fraud prevention services to financial institutions; conducts surveys of market participants' views on the state of their businesses and industry sectors; publishes news articles online; and creates customized software solutions. Moody's Analytics provides economic analysis across a broad spectrum of investment-related topics and other areas of interest to clients, such as strategic planning/risk management.