Moody's Corp (NYSE:MCO)
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A provider of credit ratings, research & analysis covering fixed-income securities, other debt instruments & quantitative credit risk assessment products & services & credit processing software for banks, corporations & investors in credit-sensitive asset
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Credit and credit ratings are more important than ever in uncertain economic environments. Of course, most companies don't like the fact that they have largely been getting downgraded lately.
The first ever US insured municipal bond (Las Vegas monorail) defaulted very recently according to Bloomberg. That is bad for those that issue bond insurance, and goes to show that accurate credit ratings are all the more important.