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MOODYS CORP /DE/ 8-K Report (Apr 28, 2004)

Filed April 28, 2004For Securities:MCO

Summary

Moody's Corporation (MCO) filed an 8-K report on April 28, 2004, to disclose its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004. The primary purpose of the filing was to comply with Regulation FD and provide investors with timely information regarding the company's operational performance. The press release containing these financial results is incorporated by reference into the filing. While the specific financial figures are detailed within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), this 8-K serves as an official notification of the company's performance for the period. Investors and stakeholders should refer to the attached press release for a comprehensive understanding of Moody's financial condition and results of operations during the first quarter of 2004.

Key Highlights

  • 1Moody's Corporation filed an 8-K report on April 28, 2004.
  • 2The report discloses financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004.
  • 3This filing is made under Item 9 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and Item 12 (Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 4A press release containing the financial results is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.
  • 5The company does not intend for this information to be considered 'filed' for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The filing serves to ensure timely and widespread disclosure of material information to investors.
  • 7John J. Goggins, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and disclose Moody's Corporation's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004, in compliance with Regulation FD, ensuring all investors have access to the information simultaneously.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. This press release is incorporated by reference into the report.

No, the company explicitly states that it does not intend for the information contained in this report to be considered filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or incorporated by reference into future filings. It is provided for disclosure purposes.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial metrics. It serves as a notification that the financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004, have been announced and directs readers to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for those details.