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Moody's CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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Moody's Corporation (MCO)

Q2 2012 Earnings Call

July 26, 2012 11:30 a.m. ET

Executives

Salli Schwartz - Global Head of Investor Relations

Raymond McDaniel - President and Chief Executive Officer

Linda Huber - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Michel Madelain - President and Chief Operating Officer, Moody’s Investors Service

Mark Almeida - President, Moody’s Analytics

Analysts

Peter Appert - Piper Jaffray

Jennifer Huang - UBS

Craig Huber - Huber Research Partners

Douglas Arthur - Evercore Partners

Presentation

Operator

Good day, and welcome ladies and gentlemen to the Moody’s Corporation Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call. At this time I would like to inform you that this conference is being recorded and that all participants are in a listen-only mode. At the request of the company we will open the conference up for question-and-answers following the presentation.

I will now turn the conference over to Salli Schwartz, Global Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Salli Schwartz

Thank you. Good morning everyone. And thanks for joining us on this teleconference to discuss Moody’s second quarter results for 2012. I am Salli Schwartz, Global Head of Investor Relations. Moody’s released its results for the second quarter of 2012 this morning. The earnings press release and a presentation to accompany this teleconference, are both available on our website at ir.moodys.com. Ray McDaniel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody’s Corporation will lead this morning’s conference call. Also making prepared remarks on the call this morning is, Linda Huber, Chief Financial Officer of Moody’s Corporation.

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