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Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) is a key player in the global capital markets, offering a suite of services encompassing credit ratings, research, tools, and analyses. As the parent company of Moody's Investors Service and Moody's Analytics, the firm provides essential insights and technological adjuncts to market participants worldwide. Moody's Investors Service specializes in credit ratings and research related to debt instruments and securities, while Moody's Analytics offers advanced software solutions, advisory services, and research focused on credit, economic analysis, and financial risk management.
With approximately 14,000 employees across more than 40 countries, Moody's boasts a significant international presence, merging global reach with local expertise. The company generated a revenue of $3.3 billion in 2014, demonstrating its robust financial health and industry impact. Moody's Investors Service contributes significantly to the firm's revenue and profits, covering sectors such as corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance.
In a recent strategic move, Moody's Corporation entered into a partnership with Google Cloud, aiming to leverage generative AI technologies. This collaboration intends to enhance financial analysis by co-creating large language models (LLMs) tailored for financial professionals. This integration will enable customers to perform in-depth analyses of financial reports and disclosures more swiftly and accurately. Additionally, Moody's plans to make its proprietary datasets accessible via Google Cloud's BigQuery, facilitating more efficient data querying and analysis.
The firm maintains a progressive approach towards integrating advanced technologies to streamline data management and enhance decision-making processes. Moody's commitment to transparency, informed decision-making, and fair access to information underpins its operations, aligning with its mission to foster integrated and transparent financial markets.
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Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) has released an updated management presentation for investors on May 16, 2022. This presentation includes key insights into the company’s performance for the three months ended March 31, 2022, along with revised full-year 2022 guidance from May 2, 2022. The materials are accessible on their investor relations website for use in discussions with analysts and investors, in compliance with Regulation FD. Moody's continues to leverage its extensive experience and data analytics capabilities to drive informed decision-making in risk management.
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced that Chief Strategy Officer David Platt will speak at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. His presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will be available via live webcast on Moody’s Investor Relations website. Moody’s provides global risk assessment solutions, helping organizations make informed decisions. With approximately 14,000 employees across 40 countries, the firm leverages over a century of financial market experience.
Moody's Corporation reported 1Q 2022 revenue of $1.5 billion, down 5% year-over-year, impacted by a 20% decline in Moody's Investors Service (MIS) revenue to $827 million. In contrast, Moody's Analytics (MA) revenue rose 23% to $695 million, marking consistent double-digit growth. Diluted EPS declined 31% to $2.68, with adjusted EPS guidance lowered for FY 2022 to $10.75-$11.25. Despite challenges in the market due to geopolitical factors and rising rates, the firm's Annualized Recurring Revenue increased by 25%. Moody's repurchased 0.5 million shares worth $158 million in the quarter.
Moody's Analytics has integrated climate risk assessment capabilities into its CreditLens™ platform, enabling lenders to evaluate the climate's impact on credit quality and inform lending decisions. This move addresses growing regulatory demands and market pressures for financial institutions to manage climate risks while also exploring opportunities for innovative financial products. The new capability offers users climate risk-adjusted default analytics, streamlining credit processes through advanced technology.
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Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced the withdrawal of credit ratings on Russian entities through Moody’s Investors Service (MIS). This decision follows Moody’s earlier suspension of commercial operations in Russia on March 5, 2022. The company emphasizes its commitment to transparency and risk assessment while also acknowledging global financial market volatility influenced by geopolitical tensions, including the crisis in Ukraine and the lasting impacts of COVID-19.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: XHR) has appointed Arlene Isaacs-Lowe to its Board of Directors and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, effective March 14, 2022. This brings the Board's total members to ten, with nine being independent. Ms. Isaacs-Lowe, currently a Special Advisor at Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO), is expected to bring valuable insights on ESG initiatives, risk management, and commercial real estate. She will stand for election at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced the suspension of its commercial operations in
Moody's Analytics has launched Supply Chain Catalyst, a data-driven platform designed to monitor and manage supply chain risks. This tool helps organizations identify vulnerabilities and anticipate disruptions by offering a comprehensive view of suppliers based on financial, sustainability, reputational, and operational risk factors. The platform integrates data from over 400 million entities and aims to bolster procurement strategies while supporting responsible sourcing and sustainability initiatives. The solution reflects the pressing need for resilience in supply chains amidst ongoing global uncertainties.