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“Decisions made better”
Moody’s is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better, faster decisions. With a legacy spanning over 115 years, the company provides the data, analytical insights, and technological tools necessary to navigate an increasingly complex financial landscape. By combining deep domain expertise with cutting-edge technology, Moody’s helps financial institutions, corporations, and government entities decode the intricacies of risk, enabling them to identify opportunities and manage exposures with confidence. The firm’s mission centers on providing clarity in the face of uncertainty, ensuring that market participants have the information required to foster growth and stability in the global economy.
The company’s extensive portfolio of data products and services is designed to support the entire lifecycle of risk management and business intelligence. At the core of its offerings are industry-standard credit ratings and structured finance data, which provide essential benchmarks for global capital markets. Through platforms like Moody’s CreditView and the DataHub, users gain seamless access to comprehensive credit research, economic forecasts, and proprietary risk models such as RiskCalc and CreditEdge. Beyond credit, Moody’s has established itself as a leader in entity intelligence and financial crime prevention. Its Orbis database, which covers hundreds of millions of private companies, serves as a cornerstone for KYC, AML, and third-party risk management, while the Grid platform provides advanced screening capabilities for sanctions and adverse media. Additionally, the firm offers robust ESG solutions, providing the scores and assessments necessary for organizations to integrate sustainability into their strategic decision-making.
Moody’s serves a diverse global clientele, including investment banks, asset managers, corporate treasuries, and regulatory bodies. These organizations rely on Moody’s for a wide array of use cases, ranging from credit underwriting and portfolio monitoring to regulatory compliance and supply chain due diligence. Whether a firm is assessing the probability of default for a private entity, conducting IFRS 9 or CECL impairment modeling, or performing deep-dive research on sovereign debt, Moody’s provides the granular data and analytical frameworks required to execute these tasks with precision. The firm’s ability to synthesize vast amounts of structured and unstructured data into actionable intelligence is a critical differentiator in today’s data-driven market.
Technologically, Moody’s distinguishes itself through its sophisticated delivery mechanisms and commitment to innovation. By offering flexible access via APIs, direct data feeds, and intuitive web-based platforms, the company ensures that its intelligence integrates smoothly into existing enterprise workflows. Its technical infrastructure is built to handle the scale and complexity of modern financial data, providing users with
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7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007, USA
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Credit Risk and Compliance Intelligence Platform
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(PDF) LossCalcTM: Moody's model for predicting loss given default ...
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Moody's RiskCalc™ Model For Privately-Held U.S. Banks
The model is based on data from approximately 7,000 U.S. banks, thrifts, and bank holding companies including over 400 failures over the last two decades. We believe RiskCalc for U.S. Banks is an impo
Machine Learning Applied to Banking Supervision a Literature Review
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Platform for accessing comprehensive economic, demographic, and financial data.
Deep expertise in credit risk and bank-specific fundamental data.
Unrivaled depth in both public and private firm credit analytics.
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Moody's is a tool / service vendor headquartered in 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007, USA, founded in 2016 with approximately 10 employees. Moody's specializes in consultant data. This vendor has a Vedex Intelligence Score of 69 out of 100, reflecting market presence, compliance posture, integration readiness, and business maturity.
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