8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

MOODYS CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 30, 2008)

Filed July 30, 2008For Securities:MCO

Summary

Moody's Corporation (MCO) filed an 8-K report on July 30, 2008, to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. The report primarily consists of a press release detailing these results. While the full financial figures are not detailed within the 8-K text itself, it signals that the company has publicly disclosed its performance for the period. Investors should note that this filing is a notification of earnings release and the actual financial details are contained within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1). The information furnished under Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 is not deemed "filed" for regulatory purposes but is crucial for understanding the company's operational and financial condition as of that date, especially in the context of the broader economic environment of 2008.

Key Highlights

  • 1Moody's Corporation announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
  • 2The filing is an 8-K report detailing the company's earnings announcement.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4The information is furnished under Regulation FD, ensuring broad public disclosure.
  • 5The filing does not incorporate the information by reference into future filings unless explicitly stated.
  • 6This report serves as a formal notification to investors of the quarterly performance update.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce Moody's Corporation's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008, and to provide access to the press release containing these details.

The actual financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, are located in the press release issued by Moody's Corporation on July 30, 2008, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information furnished in this Current Report, including the press release, is being provided under Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and is not deemed 'filed' for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Therefore, it is not subject to the liabilities of that section.

No, the information in this Current Report will not be incorporated by reference into future filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 unless Moody's specifically incorporates it by reference in such future filings.