Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

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): June 1, 2018

 

 

MOODY’S CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-14037   13-3998945

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

7 World Trade Center at 250 Greenwich Street

New York, New York 10007

(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:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐              

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 


TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

ITEM 8.01   

OTHER EVENTS

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ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS      3  
SIGNATURES         4  
EXHIBIT 23.1      

 

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Item 8.01, “Other Events”

Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Moody’s Corporation is today filing a preliminary prospectus supplement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection therewith, Moody’s Corporation is filing herewith the consent of KPMG Accountants N.V., Amstelveen, the Netherlands, independent registered public accounting firm of Yellow Maple I B.V., to the reference to their firm under the heading “Experts” in the preliminary prospectus supplement of Moody’s Corporation dated June 1, 2018.

 

Item 9.01, “Financial Statements and Exhibits”

(d) Exhibits

 

23.1    Consent of KPMG Accountants N.V.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

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.

 

MOODY’S CORPORATION

By:

 

/s/ John J. Goggins

 

John J. Goggins

 

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Date: June 1, 2018

 

 

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