NEW YORK - Tuesday, December 23rd 2014 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS
WIRE) - Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) received more than a dozen
prestigious awards from industry journals around the world in 2014.
Moody’s Investors Service was recognized for the quality of its credit
ratings and research and Moody’s Analytics was similarly recognized for
the performance of its financial risk solutions.
“At Moody’s, our
mission is to be the world’s most respected authority serving
risk-sensitive markets. We are proud to have been recognized by
financial professionals around the world for the quality our credit
analysis at Moody’s Investors Service and the versatility and
effectiveness of the financial risk solutions we provide through Moody’s
Analytics,” said Raymond McDaniel, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Moody’s.
In Asia, Moody’s Investors Service was
recognized by the industry for the quality of its credit ratings and
research from publications across the region. It was named as “Best
Credit Rating Agency” in AsiaMoney magazine’s annual reader poll for the
third year in a row, and by FinanceAsia’s annual Fixed Income Poll as
the “Most Influential Credit Rating Agency” for the second year.
Australia-based Kanga News also named Moody’s Investors Service as
“Rating Agency of the Year” for 2014.
For the third year, Moody’s
Investors Service was named “Top Credit Rating Agency” in Institutional
Investor magazine’s annual reader poll of financial professionals. In
addition, Moody’s Investor Service’s US Public Finance Group (PFG) was
recognized by Smiths Research & Gradings as the industry’s top
Municipal Research Team.
Moody’s Analytics was broadly recognized
for the strength and performance of its financial risk management
solutions, which help capital markets professionals measure and manage
risk through software and services, economic research, financial
training and advisory services.
For the second year in a row,
Moody’s Analytics was given the top ranking for “Organizational
Strength” among the Chartis RiskTech100® 2014 list of companies. In the
Risk Technology Rankings, Moody’s Analytics was selected as the top
provider for both “Economic and Regulatory Capital Calculation
Solutions” and “Basel III Compliance.”
Insurance Risk recognized
Moody’s Analytics’ industry-leading insurance risk solutions with a
“Best Data Management Service Provider” award, for the second year in a
row, and as “Best Solvency II Provider.”
Participants in the Asia
Risk Technology Rankings named Moody’s Analytics as best for
“Regulatory Capital Calculation and Management” and “Asset and Liability
Management (ALM).” Moody’s Analytics was also named as a “Top Vendor”
for 2014.
And, Structured Product Technology Rankings ranked
Moody’s Analytics tops for “Risk Management Regulatory/Economic Capital
Calculation,” and CIR Risk Management recognized the company for
“Financial Risk Management Software of the Year” for 2014. Both the IDC
FinTech Rankings and FinTech Forward included Moody’s Analytics in their
list of Top Solution Providers for 2014.
Further information is available at www.moodys.com/awards.
ABOUT MOODY’S CORPORATION
Moody's
is an essential component of the global capital markets, providing
credit ratings, research, tools and analysis that contribute to
transparent and integrated financial markets. Moody's Corporation
(NYSE:MCO) is the parent company of Moody's Investors Service, which
provides credit ratings and research covering debt instruments and
securities, and Moody's Analytics, which offers leading-edge software,
advisory services and research for credit and economic analysis and
financial risk management. The Corporation, which reported revenue of
$3.0 billion in 2013, employs approximately 9,700 people worldwide and
maintains a presence in 33 countries. Further information is available
at www.moodys.com.
Contacts
Moody's Corporation
Michael Adler,
212-553-4667
Vice President
Corporate Communications
michael.adler@moodys.com
or
Salli Schwartz,
212-553-4862
Global Head of Investor Relations
sallilyn.schwartz@moodys.com
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