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More than 40% of U.S. insurers polled by the ratings firm at the end of last year said they plan to increase their exposure to private debt. It found that life and property insurers rated by Moody's hold roughly $8 billion and $2 billion respectively in data center-related assets. Moody's estimates that the overall U.S. insurance sector has as much as $20 billion of exposure to data centers.

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Let’s dig into the relative performance of Moody's (NYSE:MCO) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 financial exchanges & data earnings season.

Moody's expands its Philippine reach with a PhilRatings minority stake, strengthening local debt-market capabilities and its Asia-Pacific affiliate network.

Moody's PhilRatings deal puts Asia-Pacific expansion in focus Moody's (MCO) has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Philippine Rating Services Corporation, giving the US group a deeper foothold in the Philippines credit market and broadening its Asia-Pacific affiliate network. Set against this PhilRatings move, Moody's shares trade at US$477.93. The 90 day share price return is up 2.03%, but the year to date share price return is down 4.22%. The 3 year total shareholder return of 42.60%...

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Moody's has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, and analysts remain somewhat bullish about the stock’s growth prospects.

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Moody's stock has delivered a strong 55.6% return over the past three years, yet current valuation checks suggest the share price already embeds a premium to the latest intrinsic value estimates. Both the Excess Returns model and market multiples currently point to Moody's trading on the expensive side rather than as a clear bargain. The roughly 55.6% gain over three years highlights how much future growth the market may already be pricing into Moody's. The recent move to bring Moody's...

Moody’s Corporation recently made its connected intelligence available inside Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services via the Moody’s Credit Model Context Protocol server, giving users direct access to its credit ratings, research, and risk intelligence within their existing workflows. This move embeds Moody’s data at the protocol level of a major financial AI platform, potentially deepening customer reliance on its analytics and widening the reach of its risk tools without...

Moody's (MCO) is back in focus after the company reported that its connected intelligence is now integrated into Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services through the Moody's Credit Model Context Protocol server. The Gemini integration follows a period of steady performance in the stock, with a 30-day share price return of 8.82% and a 90-day share price return of 13.63%. The 3-year total shareholder return of 55.64% indicates that longer term holders have seen stronger gains...

France is heading into a new season of political brinkmanship that will test investors’ patience with a showdown over the country’s towering debt.

PSP Swiss Property AG (WBO:PSPN) reports robust half-year results with 1.7% adjusted like-for-like growth, significant valuation gains, and a Moody's credit rating upgrade.

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Moody’s has underperformed the market, while analysts remain moderately bullish, supported by strong earnings growth, raised buybacks, and guidance.

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Mounting risks in private credit, especially weaker recoveries on software loans flagged by SLR Capital Partners, have pushed investors to reassess how Moody's (MCO) is exposed to credit conditions and changing expectations around default outcomes. See our latest analysis for Moody's. Moody's share price is US$478.14, with a 90 day share price return of 5.84% but a year to date share price return that is down 4.18%, while the 3 year total shareholder return of 44.64% contrasts with a 1 year...