Moodys Corp DEFA14A, filed Mar 10, 2021

Moodys Corp /De/ (MCO)

DEFA14A 2021-03-10

Added on October 16, 2026


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		Meeting Information
		Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
		For holders as of: February 23, 2021
		Date: April 20, 2021 Time: 9:30 AM EDT
		Location: Via the Internet at
		www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/MCO2021
		To attend the meeting, please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/MCO2021 and be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page).
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				Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:
				1. Annual Report 2. Notice & Proxy Statement
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		Voting Items
		The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following:

		1. Election of Directors Nominees: 1a. Jorge A. Bermudez 1b. Thérèse Esperdy 1c. Robert Fauber 1d. Vincent A. Forlenza 1e. Kathryn M. Hill 1f. Lloyd W. Howell, Jr. 1g. Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr. 1h. Leslie F. Seidman 1i. Bruce Van Saun				The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2, 3 and 4. 2. Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for 2021. 3. Advisory resolution approving executive compensation. 4. Advisory “Say-on-Climate Plan” resolution approving the Company’s 2020 Decarbonization Plan. NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.


		MOODY’S CORPORATION

		MOODY’S CORPORATION 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER 250 GREENWICH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10007


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