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What is a credit rating?

Learn how Moody's ratings and analysis speak to the relative credit risk of debt instruments and securities across industries and asset classes around the globe.

THE RATING PROCESS

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THE RATING SCALE

Moody’s global long-term and short-term rating scales are forward-looking opinions of the relative credit risks of financial obligations.

WHY A MOODY'S RATING?

Debt capital markets access can be a powerful instrument. If you are looking to improve that access, a Moody’s rating may help.

Corporate Methodology Overview

This overview offers a high-level introduction to Moody’s use of sector-specific methodologies for assigning credit ratings to corporate issuers.

Integration of ESG Into Credit Risk

Four components to Moody's integration of environmental, social and governance considerations into credit analysis

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Understanding ratings

What is a credit rating?

The rating scale

The rating process

Why a Moody's rating?

Corporate Methodology Overview

Integration of ESG into Credit Risk

products & Services

Credit rating products

Other permissible services

MIS EU and MIS UK Pricing Principles

Regulatory Requirements

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Ratings & Research

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