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Nov 13, 2024

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China’s power sector in good position to manage energy transition costs

We project annual power sector investment of up to RMB2.7 trillion over the next 25 years. Rated power companies will fund most of this without materially eroding their credit strength.

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Nov 12, 2024

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As US lenders secure more loan protections, borrowers find new loopholes

Burned by losses, lenders have been winning some key loan protections. However, these protections are rife with loopholes that expose unwary lenders to fresh risks.

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Nov 12, 2024

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Our cybersecurity heatmap shows rising risk across 16 industries

In our latest assessment of 71 industries globally, telecommunications firms and airlines are among those that shift to the highest level of cyber risk. 

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Nov 11, 2024

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Sectors with heightened environmental credit risk account for $4.3 trillion in rated debt

Sixteen sectors with very high or high environmental credit risk account for 5.1% of total rated debt, flat from 2023 but up from 4.2% in 2020, according to our updated heat map of environmental risk.

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Nov 11, 2024

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Policy stimulus will narrow sales decline in China’s property market but challenges remain

While China’s latest stimulus measures will support property sales, homebuyers’ concerns over income growth and project incompletion remain key hurdles to a sustained recovery.

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Nov 06, 2024

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Cycle bottom elusive for US corporate credit

High-yield bond issuers outperform the broader US corporate portfolio, but forward-looking probabilities of default suggest no near-term easing of credit risk.

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Nov 06, 2024

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Global sustainable bond issuance still on track to reach $950 billion in 2024

Third-quarter sustainable bond issuance totaled $216 billion, down 14% from the prior quarter. But full-year issuance is still on pace to reach $950 billion, buoyed by robust first-half volume. 

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Nov 04, 2024

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Outlook for US unregulated power moves to positive on strong demand, higher gas prices

We are revising our outlook for US unregulated utilities and power generation companies to positive from negative based on our expectations for rising power prices driven by higher natural gas prices and significantly higher demand.

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Moody's achieves top spot in Chartis RiskTech100®

For the third consecutive year, Moody's has secured the #1 overall ranking in the Chartis RiskTech100®, the premiere study of the world's leading providers of risk and compliance technology.

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Oct 07, 2024

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How is GenAI transforming asset management?

In our latest report, we explore how GenAI is rapidly transforming the asset management space, offering unparalleled opportunities for firms to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and deliver personalized client experiences. But this transformation doesn’t come without its challenges: regulatory hurdles, data governance, and AI transparency all require careful navigation.

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Sep 18, 2024

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Enhancing efficiency in lending: The game-changing impact of AI on banking operations

Discover how AI in lending is revolutionizing loan origination and management, enhancing decision-making, and boosting efficiency in the financial sector.

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Sep 10, 2024

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US vacancy rate of commercial buildings sits at nearly 40-year high

Moody’s examined the state of commercial properties. What was revealed is that post-pandemic work patterns are driving a trend toward better performance in the suburbs, even as downtown cores face rising vacancy rates and plummeting valuations.

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Sep 05, 2024

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Moody’s acquires Praedicat, a leader in liability modeling for casualty insurance

Learn what this significant step means for integrated risk assessment in casualty insurance. Read a personal message from Michael Steel and Colin Holmes, General Managers of Moody's Insurance Solutions.

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May 07, 2024

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Insuring tomorrow: 10 risks transforming the industry

As losses climb, Moody’s outlines the key threats facing the insurance business.

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Apr 19, 2023

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Climate change and droughts threaten Africa with food crisis as startups race to unlock region’s agriculture potential

Extreme temperatures and drought, exacerbated by climate change, are threatening Africa’s food supply chain. Numerous actors — from governments and big business to African startups and global humanitarian organizations — are responding to the continent’s food challenges.

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