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| 07-May-13 | Reiterated |
UBS |
Neutral |
$53 → $66 |
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| 07-May-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Equal Weight |
$58 → $70 |
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| 01-Apr-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Equal Weight |
$52 → $58 |
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| 15-Mar-13 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Buy |
$52 → $60 |
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| 13-Feb-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Equal Weight |
$50 → $52 |
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| 12-Feb-13 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Buy |
$58 → $55 |
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| 11-Feb-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Equal Weight |
$58 → $50 |
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| 17-Jan-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Equal Weight |
$50 → $58 |
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| 08-Jan-13 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Buy |
$52 → $58 |
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| 19-Nov-12 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Buy |
$51 → $52 |
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| 10-Oct-12 | Initiated |
Barclays |
Equal Weight |
$50 |
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| 17-Sep-12 | Upgrade |
The Benchmark Company |
Hold → Buy |
$43 → $51 |
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| 22-May-12 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Hold |
$45 → $43 |
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| 16-Mar-12 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Hold |
$37 → $45 |
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| 09-Feb-12 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Hold |
$34 → $37 |
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| 20-Sep-11 | Downgrade |
The Benchmark Company |
Buy → Hold |
$29 |
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| 28-Apr-11 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Buy |
$38 → $43 |
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| 13-Apr-11 | Reiterated |
The Benchmark Company |
Buy |
$34 → $38 |
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| 05-Feb-10 | Reiterated |
Piper Jaffray |
Overweight |
$32 → $38 |
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| 27-Jan-10 | Upgrade |
Benchmark |
Hold → Buy |
$33 |
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| 23-May-13 06:39PM | Moody's Employees Build Bikes for U.S. Military Families Business Wire |
| 04:55PM | Deutsche Bank Issues $1.5B Notes Zacks |
| 02:15PM | AmEx Shares Hit 52-Week High Zacks |
| 11:25AM | Moody's Hits a New 52-Week High Zacks |
| 08:00AM | The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs Group, Wells Fargo and Moody Zacks |
| 22-May-13 03:30PM | Brown defends California's business climate AP |
| 01:03PM | 4 Diversified Services Stocks Dragging The Industry Down at TheStreet |
| 12:57PM | Who Wants to Keep "Too Big to Fail" Alive? Zacks |
| 21-May-13 03:46PM | Why It's Riskier to Lend to East Coast Small Businesses at BusinessWeek |
| 10:13AM | Moody's Reaches New 52-Week High (MCO) at TheStreet |
| 20-May-13 06:11PM | RS Line Can Help Investor Decide When To Hold Stock at Investor's Business Daily |
| 19-May-13 05:24PM | Six Weeks Key to Deciding Detroit's Bankruptcy Fate at CNBC |
| 17-May-13 05:18PM | The Berkshire Hathaway Story Nobody Cares About at Motley Fool |
| 10:41AM | Julian Robertson's top stock picks at MarketWatch |
| 16-May-13 04:22PM | Berkshire Cut to AA by S&P as Ratings Firm Revises Criteria at Bloomberg |
| 02:35PM | China's Next Crisis Lurks in Shadow Banking at BusinessWeek |
| 12:51PM | Why Moody's Won't Downgrade Berkshire Hathaway at CNBC |
| 12:33PM | Berkshire Is an Insurance Company, Not a Nation-State: S&P at TheStreet |
| 12:19PM | Wall Street Transcript Interview with Timothy Adams, Senior Vice President and CFO of athenahealth, Inc. (ATHN) Wall Street Transcript |
| 10:46AM | Time for This Top Ranked Financial ETF? Zacks |
| 05:59AM | JPMorgan Chief's Fate Comes Down to a Close Vote at CNBC |
| 15-May-13 02:21PM | Whale Watch: Hedge Funds Slash Apple Stakes in Q1 at CNBC |
| 11:55AM | Tepper's Appaloosa Slashes Apple, AIG Stakes in Q1 at CNBC |
| 11:50AM | Moody's Hits a New 52-Week High Zacks |
| 11:41AM | Zynga Jumps After Jana Partners Reveals Position at CNBC |
| 10:39AM | Moody's Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (MCO) at TheStreet |
| 10:07AM | Tiger Asset Management Exits Apple Stake: SEC Filing at CNBC |
| 10:00AM | 4 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Tomorrow: NKA, JCOM, FLIR, MCO at TheStreet |
| 08:00AM | Moody's Corporation to Present at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference on May 22, 2013 in London Business Wire |
| 07:00AM | Fitch Shines Light On the Real Subprime Boom at TheStreet |
| 03:36AM | Euro Zone Politics Hinder Response as Slump Persists at New York Times |
| 12:01AM | Warrens Bank Trials, Visa Probe, Ratings: Compliance at Bloomberg |
| 14-May-13 04:55PM | U.S. Budget Deficit Shrinks Far Faster Than Expected at New York Times |
| 04:55PM | Budget Office Cuts Estimate of Nations 2013 Deficit by 24% at New York Times |
| 03:30PM | [$$] S&P Warns Credit-Rating Proposal Could Create 'New Conflicts' at The Wall Street Journal |
| 01:58PM | MCO Ex-Dividend Reminder - 5/16/13 at Forbes |
| 01:16PM | Duo of senators plead with SEC to take action on credit raters at Reuters |
| 12:50PM | S&P, lawmaker criticize Franken rater proposal at MarketWatch |
| 12:00PM | [$$] S&P Warns Credit-Rating Proposal Could Create 'New Conflicts' at The Wall Street Journal |
| 11:24AM | [$$] S&P Warns Credit-Rating Proposal Could Create 'New Conflicts' at The Wall Street Journal |
| 10:08AM | Moody's Reaches New 52-Week High (MCO) at TheStreet |
| 05:11AM | Ratings Shopping Revived in Asset-Backed Rebound: Credit Markets at Bloomberg |
| 13-May-13 08:30PM | Warren Buffett Is Selling This Stock -- Should You? at Motley Fool |
| 07:31PM | 2 Stocks to Watch Right Now at Motley Fool |
| 05:19PM | Sen. Franken: The best model to reform credit raters is 'mine' at MarketWatch |
| 12:59PM | Elan enters $1B royalty deal with Theravance AP |
| 11:30AM | Bail-ins Factored into U.K. Bank Downgrade at The Wall Street Journal |
| 10:31AM | What the Co-operative Bank's Junk Status Says About Bail-Ins at The Wall Street Journal |
| 05:25AM | CEZ Credit Rating Outlook Changed to Negative at Moodys at Bloomberg |
| 03:51AM | April Growth in China Fails to Impress at New York Times |
| 12-May-13 08:01PM | Co-Operative Troubles Taunt PRA in First Test for U.K. Watchdog at Bloomberg |
| 10-May-13 01:04PM | MOODYS CORP /DE/ Financials EDGAR Online Financials |
| 12:38PM | Markel's Tom Gayner Buys Buys UnitedHealth, Liberty Media, Google, Moody's, MasterCard at Forbes |
| 09:00AM | ADP Releases First Regional Employment Report: Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Utah and Arizona Show Largest Job Increases in April Marketwired |
| 09:00AM | ADP Releases First Regional Employment Report: Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Utah and Arizona Show Largest Job Increases in April Marketwire |
| 07:03AM | Co-Op Bank Says It Doesnt Need Government Aid After Ratings Cut at Bloomberg |
| 09-May-13 06:10PM | Buffett's Stock Buffet Has Some Growthy Names at Investor's Business Daily |
| 10:00AM | X Factor: 5 Stocks Reaching Their Ex-Dividend Date on May 16 at Minyanville |
| 01:49AM | Bangladesh strife poses risk to credit rating AP |
| 08-May-13 01:30PM | Moodys Corporation Has Posted Updated Management Presentation for Investors Business Wire |
| 10:18AM | Moodys Analytics US Macro Outlook: The Resilient Recovery Business Wire |
| 10:00AM | The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Disney, UBS, Assured Guaranty, Moody's and Deutsche Bank Zacks |
| 07-May-13 06:27PM | Berkshire may boost DaVita stake to 25 percent Reuters |
| 05:39PM | UBS Shells Out $358M in Settlement Zacks |
| 03:38PM | Big three ratings firms snag invites to SEC credit-rating roundtable at MarketWatch |
| 11:00AM | In Insider Trades, Big Sales at Moody's and Facebook, Major Purchases at Wausau Paper and Ecolab at Minyanville |
| 09:13AM | Moodys Part-Owner Sells More Than 384K Shares and 4 Insider Sales to Note at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 02:39AM | Australia's central bank cuts rate to 2.75 percent AP |
| 06-May-13 07:38PM | Berkshire sells off more Moody's shares, stake down to 11.1 percent Reuters |
| 07:35PM | Berkshire sells off more Moody's shares, stake down to 11.1 pct at Reuters |
| 07:12PM | BRIEF-Berkshire Hathaway sells 1,375,011 shares in Moody's -SEC filing at Reuters |
| 06:30PM | Moody's Stock Broke Out When Market Uptrend Resumed at Investor's Business Daily |
| 12:57PM | Rating Firms Hold Back Mortgage-Bond Revival, Credit Suisse Says at Bloomberg |
| 11:59AM | Moody's Stock Hits New 52-Week High (MCO) at TheStreet |
| 08:35AM | Bankers Whisper: Spain's Bailout Bill Could Rise at CNBC |
| 08:07AM | Warren Buffett: We're selling Moody's at six times what we paid theflyonthewall.com |
| 08:01AM | Company News for May 6, 2013 Zacks |
| 05-May-13 01:16PM | 5 Stocks Energizing Investors After Earnings at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 04-May-13 02:49PM | Moodys Earnings Call Nuggets: Litigation Settlement and Ratings Side Revenue Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 03-May-13 06:31PM | Updates, advisories and surprises at MarketWatch |
| 04:50PM | S&P Breaks 1600, Dow Touches 15000 on Jobs Report at CNBC |
| 04:03PM | Unforgettable Friday: Dow Breaks 15,000, S&P Tops 1,600 Hot Stock Minute |
| 03:10PM | Moody's Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha |
| 02:38PM | Billionaire Buffett Trims Moody's Stake, Now It's Your Turn at Seeking Alpha |
| 02:10PM | D&B Beats 1Q Earnings Est, Misses Rev Zacks |
| 01:55PM | Fitch affirms Merck ratings but downgrades outlook AP |
| 01:03PM | 5 Stocks Boosting The Diversified Services Industry Higher at TheStreet |
| 11:55AM | Moody's U.S. Ratings Revenue Boosts Q1 Earnings at Investor's Business Daily |
| 11:28AM | Verizon Takes A Shot Over Vodafones Bow and 3 More Hot Stocks at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 01-May-13 08:00PM | Buffett Further Trims Moodys Stake as Shares Surge 21% at Bloomberg |
| 07:51PM | Business Hiring Slipped to 7-Month Low in April at New York Times |
| 07:29PM | Berkshire sells 6.1 pct of Moody's stake at Reuters |
| 06:54PM | BRIEF-Berkshire Hathaway sells more than 6 percent of Moody's stake at Reuters |
| 05:19PM | [$$] Signs of Weakness For Factories, Jobs at The Wall Street Journal |
| 04:29PM | Forbes Earnings Preview: Moody's at Forbes |
| 10:48AM | [$$] U.S. Manufacturing Slows, ISM Says at The Wall Street Journal |
| 09:17AM | Gore and the Gang: Best of Milken on Tech, Day 2 at Bloomberg |
| 08:15AM | ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 119,000 Jobs in April Marketwired |
| 08:15AM | ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 119,000 Jobs in April Marketwire |
| 30-Apr-13 08:59PM | Apple sells $17 billion in bonds in record deal AP |
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| Moody's Corporation provides credit ratings; and credit, capital markets, and economic related research, data, and analytical tools worldwide. It also provides software solutions and related risk management services; quantitative credit risk measures, financial services training, and certification services; and outsourced research and analytical services to institutional customers. Its Moody's Investors Service segment publishes credit ratings on debt obligations and entities that issue such obligations comprising various corporate and governmental obligations, structured finance securities, and commercial paper programs. This segment provides ratings in approximately 110 countries. Its ratings are disseminated via press releases to the public through print and electronic media, including the Internet and real-time information systems for use by securities traders and investors. As of December 31, 2012, this segment had ratings relationships with approximately 10,000 corporate issuers and approximately 22,000 public finance issuers. It also rated and monitored ratings on approximately 82,000 structured finance obligations. The company's Moody's Analytics segment develops products and services that support financial analysis and risk management activities of institutional participants in financial markets. It also distributes research and data, such as research on debt issuers, industry studies, and commentary on topical credit related events. In addition, this segment provides economic research, and credit data and analytical tools, such as quantitative credit risk scores; software solutions and related risk management services; and outsourced research and analytical services with financial training and certification programs. It serves approximately 4,100 institutions in approximately 115 countries. The company was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in New York, New York. |
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Relationship |
Date |
Transaction |
Cost |
#Shares |
Value ($) |
#Shares Total |
SEC Form 4 |
| Cantor Richard | Chief Risk Officer | May 14 | Option Exercise | 25.37 | 49,008 | 1,243,333 | 104,686 | May 15 01:58 PM | | Almeida Mark | President, Moody's Analytics | May 14 | Sale | 66.33 | 1,000 | 66,330 | 0 | May 14 04:47 PM | | Cantor Richard | Chief Risk Officer | May 14 | Sale | 66.29 | 49,008 | 3,248,495 | 55,678 | May 15 01:58 PM | | Almeida Mark | President, Moody's Analytics | May 10 | Option Exercise | 32.41 | 33,000 | 1,069,464 | 146,782 | May 14 04:47 PM | | Almeida Mark | President, Moody's Analytics | May 10 | Sale | 65.16 | 33,000 | 2,150,115 | 113,782 | May 14 04:47 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | May 09 | Sale | 64.07 | 220,150 | 14,105,539 | 24,922,178 | May 09 06:36 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | May 08 | Sale | 64.17 | 1,800 | 115,500 | 25,142,328 | May 09 06:36 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | May 07 | Sale | 64.03 | 149,411 | 9,567,160 | 25,144,128 | May 09 06:36 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | May 06 | Sale | 63.42 | 190,111 | 12,057,068 | 25,293,539 | May 06 06:55 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | May 03 | Sale | 62.48 | 384,300 | 24,011,563 | 25,483,650 | May 06 06:55 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | May 02 | Sale | 60.50 | 800,600 | 48,433,098 | 25,867,950 | May 06 06:55 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | May 01 | Sale | 60.72 | 440,000 | 26,718,604 | 26,668,550 | May 01 06:46 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | Apr 30 | Sale | 60.81 | 645,400 | 39,245,024 | 27,108,550 | May 01 06:46 PM | | GOGGINS JOHN J | EVP and General Counsel | Apr 29 | Option Exercise | 32.41 | 46,500 | 1,506,949 | 93,794 | May 01 08:30 PM | | GOGGINS JOHN J | EVP and General Counsel | Apr 29 | Sale | 58.52 | 46,500 | 2,721,346 | 47,294 | May 01 08:30 PM | | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% Owner | Apr 29 | Sale | 59.94 | 661,300 | 39,640,342 | 27,753,950 | May 01 06:46 PM | | WULFF JOHN K | Director | Feb 15 | Buy | 46.75 | 3,000 | 140,250 | 41,587 | Feb 20 08:45 AM | | Almeida Mark | President, Moody's Analytics | Nov 13 | Option Exercise | 21.27 | 46,000 | 978,328 | 148,681 | Nov 14 03:50 PM | | Almeida Mark | President, Moody's Analytics | Nov 13 | Sale | 46.22 | 46,000 | 2,126,166 | 102,681 | Nov 14 03:50 PM | | GOGGINS JOHN J | EVP and General Counsel | Oct 26 | Option Exercise | 21.27 | 64,000 | 1,361,120 | 102,949 | Oct 30 05:54 PM | | GOGGINS JOHN J | EVP and General Counsel | Oct 26 | Sale | 47.00 | 64,000 | 3,008,000 | 38,949 | Oct 30 05:54 PM |
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