What is Moody’s?

Definition:

Moody’s Investor Service, Inc., one of the leading Ratings Agencies that assesses the creditworthiness of borrowers on a scale from Aaa to C. Moody’s also assigns Credit Ratings to and provides research for individual Debt Instruments and securities.

See also Ratings Agencies.

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