Moody's Investors Service

Summary

Moody's Investors Service is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Moody's Investors Service's field of work was credit rating^[3].
• Moody's Investors Service is in the country of United States^[4].
• Moody's Investors Service is in the country of GB^[5].
• Moody's Investors Service's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• Moody's Investors Service's founder is recorded as John Moody^[7].
• Moody's Investors Service's headquarters location is recorded as 7 World Trade Center^[8].
• Moody's Investors Service's Commons category is recorded as Moody's^[9].
• 1909 marks the founding of Moody's Investors Service^[10].
• 1985-09-25 marks the founding of Moody's Investors Service^[11].
• Moody's Investors Service's parent organization or unit is recorded as Moody's Corporation^[12].
• Moody's Investors Service's official website is recorded as https://www.moodys.com/^[13].
• Moody's Investors Service's legal form is recorded as H0PO^[14].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300SM89WABHDNJ349^[15]

• Registered legal name: Moody'S Investors Service Limited^[16]

• Legal jurisdiction: GB^[17]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[18]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): H0PO^[19]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[20]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[21]

• Entity created: 1985-09-25^[22]

• LEI first registered: 2012-12-18^[23]

• LEI last updated: 2025-12-09^[24]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-12-20^[25]

• Managing LOU: 529900F6BNUR3RJ2WH29^[26]

• Registration authority: RA000585^[27]

• Authority entity ID: 01950192^[28]

• Other names: Rapidcredit Limited^[29]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[30]

Body

Founding

Moody's Investors Service's founder is recorded as John Moody^[7]. Recorded inception include 1909^[10] and 1985-09-25^[11].

Operations

Moody's Investors Service's headquarters location is recorded as 7 World Trade Center^[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Moody's Corporation^[12].

Industry

Moody's Investors Service's field of work was credit rating^[3].

Why It Matters

Moody's Investors Service ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]