UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February
4, 2010
MOODY’S CORPORATION
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
1-14037 |
13-3998945 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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7 World Trade Center at 250 Greenwich Street |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(212) 553-0300
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition"
On February 4, 2010, Moody's Corporation (the "Company") announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2009. A copy of the press release containing the announcement is included as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in this Current Report, including the exhibit hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into future filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.
Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure"
The information set forth under Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition" is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01, "Financial Statements and Exhibits"
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 |
Press release of Moody's Corporation dated February 4, 2010, announcing results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2009. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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MOODY'S CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ John J. Goggins |
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John J. Goggins |
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Senior Vice President and General |
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Counsel |
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Date: |
February 4, 2010 |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No | Description |
| 99.1 |
Press release of Moody's Corporation dated February 4, 2010, announcing results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2009. |