Moody's Corporation

aid: moodys-corporation
name: Moody's Corporation
description: >-
  Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) is a global integrated risk-assessment firm
  operating through two segments: Moody's Ratings (Moody's Investors Service),
  which publishes credit ratings and assessment services on debt obligations,
  and Moody's Analytics, which provides data, software, research, and APIs
  spanning economic data, credit risk, KYC/AML, ESG, climate, and catastrophe
  modeling. Moody's Analytics products are exposed through multiple developer
  APIs and a portal at developer.moodys.com, with deeper API surfaces published
  at api.economy.com (Data Buffet, Scenario Studio, AutoCycle, ECCL) and
  through subsidiary brands including Bureau van Dijk (Orbis), RMS (catastrophe
  risk), Kompany / Passfort (KYC), and Four Twenty Seven (climate).
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url: https://github.com/api-evangelist/moodys-corporation/blob/main/apis.yml
modified: '2026-05-23'
specificationVersion: '0.16'
tags:
- Analytics
- Catastrophe Risk
- Climate Risk
- Compliance
- Credit Ratings
- Economic Data
- ESG
- Financial Data
- KYC
- Risk

common:
- url: https://www.moodys.com/
  type: Portal
- url: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/insights.html
  type: Blog
- url: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/about/legal/terms-of-use.html
  type: TermsOfService
- url: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/about/legal/privacy-policy.html
  type: PrivacyPolicy
- url: https://github.com/moodysanalytics
  type: GitHubOrganization
- url: https://ir.moodys.com/
  type: InvestorRelations
- url: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/about/contact.html
  type: Contact
- url: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/insights/all.html
  type: Insights

apis:
- aid: moodys-corporation:moodys-ratings
  name: Moody's Ratings (Moody's Investors Service)
  description: >-
    Moody's Ratings (formerly Moody's Investors Service / MIS) publishes credit
    ratings, research, and risk analysis on debt obligations issued by
    corporations, governments, and structured finance vehicles. Ratings,
    research, and the issuer/instrument reference data underpin the firm's
    research feeds and licensed data products consumed by institutional
    subscribers and downstream data redistributors.
  tags:
  - Credit Ratings
  - Debt
  - Fixed Income
  - Issuer Reference Data
  - Research
  - Sovereign
  - Structured Finance
  humanURL: https://ratings.moodys.com/
  baseURL: https://ratings.moodys.com/
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://ratings.moodys.com/
    type: Portal
  - url: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/about/legal/terms-of-use.html
    type: TermsOfService

- aid: moodys-corporation:developer-platform
  name: Moody's Analytics Developer Platform
  description: >-
    Umbrella developer platform spanning Moody's Analytics APIs across economic
    data, credit risk, KYC, ESG, climate, and risk modeling. Hosts API
    catalogs, OpenAPI specifications, authentication (OAuth2 client credentials
    and HMAC), sandbox keys, and code samples for downstream Moody's API
    products including Data Buffet, Scenario Studio, AutoCycle, ECCL,
    ImpairmentStudio, RMS Intelligent Risk Platform, Orbis, and Passfort.
  tags:
  - API Catalog
  - Developer Portal
  - OAuth2
  - SDKs
  humanURL: https://developer.moodys.com/
  baseURL: https://developer.moodys.com/
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://developer.moodys.com/
    type: Portal
  - url: https://hub.moodysanalytics.com/
    type: Hub
  - url: https://github.com/moodysanalytics
    type: GitHubOrganization
  - url: openapi/moodys-analytics-developer-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: capabilities/developer-platform-authentication.yaml
    type: NaftikoCapability

- aid: moodys-corporation:data-buffet-api
  name: Moody's Analytics Data Buffet API
  description: >-
    Programmatic access to international and subnational economic, demographic,
    and financial time-series data and forecasts. Supports retrieval of single
    or multi-series, basket creation, asynchronous bulk orders, and search
    against the Data Buffet repository. Authentication is OAuth2 client
    credentials with HMAC signing; rate-limited at one request per second and
    a 1 GB monthly data cap per key.
  tags:
  - Demographics
  - Economic Data
  - Forecasts
  - Time Series
  humanURL: https://www.economy.com/products/tools/data-buffet
  baseURL: https://api.economy.com/data/v1
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://api.economy.com/data/v1/swagger
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://github.com/moodysanalytics/databuffet-api-codesamples
    type: GitHubOrganization
  - url: openapi/moodys-data-buffet-api-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: capabilities/data-buffet.yaml
    type: NaftikoCapability

- aid: moodys-corporation:scenario-studio-api
  name: Moody's Analytics Scenario Studio API
  description: >-
    Programmatic access to the Scenario Studio macroeconomic scenario platform,
    enabling automatic retrieval of custom scenarios generated against the
    Moody's Analytics Global Macroeconomic Model. Supports OAuth and HMAC
    authentication and returns JSON responses; a Postman collection and Python
    / R client libraries ship with the published code samples.
  tags:
  - Economic Models
  - Forecasting
  - Macroeconomic
  - Scenarios
  humanURL: https://hub.moodysanalytics.com/products
  baseURL: https://api.economy.com/scenario-studio/v2
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://api.economy.com/scenario-studio/v2/swagger
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://github.com/moodysanalytics/scenario-studio-api-codesamples
    type: GitHubOrganization

- aid: moodys-corporation:autocycle-api
  name: Moody's AutoCycle API
  description: >-
    Retrieves forecasts of vehicle prices from AutoCycle models, integrating
    Moody's Analytics economic data and scenarios for automotive residual
    value forecasting.
  tags:
  - Automotive
  - Forecasts
  - Residual Value
  - Vehicle Pricing
  humanURL: https://hub.moodysanalytics.com/products
  baseURL: https://api.economy.com/autocycle/v1
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://api.economy.com/autocycle/v1/swagger
    type: Documentation

- aid: moodys-corporation:eccl-api
  name: Moody's Expected Consumer Credit Loss (ECCL) API
  description: >-
    Retrieves expected consumer credit loss forecasts under baseline and
    stress scenarios. Combines customer data, economic data from Moody's
    Analytics, and consumer credit data for credit risk modeling and CCAR /
    CECL workflows.
  tags:
  - CECL
  - Consumer Credit
  - Credit Loss
  - Forecasts
  - Risk
  humanURL: https://hub.moodysanalytics.com/products
  baseURL: https://api.economy.com/eccl/v1
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://api.economy.com/eccl/v1/swagger
    type: Documentation

- aid: moodys-corporation:impairmentstudio-api
  name: Moody's ImpairmentStudio API
  description: >-
    Programmatic interface to ImpairmentStudio for CECL impairment estimation.
    Supports importing input datasets, triggering analyses, polling job
    status, and downloading analysis outputs via the apic Python CLI or
    direct API calls.
  tags:
  - CECL
  - Credit Loss
  - Impairment
  - Reserve Modeling
  humanURL: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/products/impairmentstudio.html
  baseURL: https://api.moodys.com/impairmentstudio
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://github.com/moodysanalytics/apic
    type: CLI
  - url: capabilities/impairmentstudio.yaml
    type: NaftikoCapability

- aid: moodys-corporation:orbis-api
  name: Moody's Orbis (Bureau van Dijk) API
  description: >-
    Access to Orbis, the Bureau van Dijk company information database covering
    hundreds of millions of public and private companies worldwide with
    ownership, financials, officers, beneficial owners, ESG, and corporate
    family-tree data. The Orbis API and bulk data integrations feed KYC,
    compliance, third-party risk, and credit workflows.
  tags:
  - Beneficial Ownership
  - Company Data
  - Corporate Family Tree
  - Financials
  - KYC
  - Reference Data
  humanURL: https://www.bvdinfo.com/en-gb/our-products/data/international/orbis
  baseURL: https://orbis.bvdinfo.com/
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://www.bvdinfo.com/en-gb/our-products/data/integration/apis-and-feeds
    type: Documentation
  - url: capabilities/orbis-entity-lookup.yaml
    type: NaftikoCapability

- aid: moodys-corporation:kyc-api
  name: Moody's KYC API (Kompany / Maxsight Entity Verification)
  description: >-
    Verifies businesses against authoritative primary-source government
    registers in real time, returning legal entity records, ultimate
    beneficial owners, registered documents, and AML / sanctions screening
    signals. Powers the Maxsight Entity Verification API and Kompany Live
    Search.
  tags:
  - Anti-Money Laundering
  - Compliance
  - Entity Verification
  - KYC
  - Risk
  - Sanctions Screening
  humanURL: https://www.kompany.com/kycapi/discover
  baseURL: https://api.kompany.com/
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://www.kompany.com/kycapi/console-v2
    type: Documentation
  - url: capabilities/kyc-entity-verification.yaml
    type: NaftikoCapability

- aid: moodys-corporation:passfort-api
  name: Moody's Passfort Lifecycle API
  description: >-
    Customer lifecycle and KYC orchestration platform enabling onboarding,
    perpetual KYC, customer due diligence, and supplier risk workflows.
    Exposes a Custom Check Framework so integrators can plug additional data
    providers into Passfort's policy engine.
  tags:
  - Customer Due Diligence
  - KYC
  - Onboarding
  - Perpetual KYC
  - Workflow
  humanURL: https://www.passfort.com/
  baseURL: https://api.passfort.com/
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://github.com/moodysanalytics/MoodysAnalytics-PassFort-CustomCheckFramework
    type: SDK

- aid: moodys-corporation:rms-irp-api
  name: Moody's RMS Intelligent Risk Platform (IRP) API
  description: >-
    APIs for the RMS Intelligent Risk Platform covering catastrophe modeling,
    exposure management, and event response across natural perils (hurricane,
    earthquake, flood, severe convective storm, wildfire), terrorism, cyber,
    and life / health events for insurance and reinsurance use cases.
  tags:
  - Catastrophe Risk
  - Cyber Risk
  - Exposure Management
  - Insurance
  - Reinsurance
  - Risk Modeling
  humanURL: https://www.rms.com/products/risk-modeler
  baseURL: https://api.rms.com/
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://www.rms.com/products/risk-modeler
    type: Documentation

- aid: moodys-corporation:esg-climate-api
  name: Moody's ESG & Climate Solutions API
  description: >-
    ESG scores, controversies, climate physical and transition risk metrics
    sourced from Four Twenty Seven and Moody's ESG Solutions. Used for
    portfolio screening, sustainable-finance reporting, climate scenario
    analysis, and regulatory disclosure (TCFD / CSRD / SFDR).
  tags:
  - Climate Risk
  - Controversies
  - CSRD
  - ESG Scores
  - Physical Risk
  - SFDR
  - TCFD
  - Transition Risk
  humanURL: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/capabilities/esg-and-climate.html
  baseURL: https://api.moodys.com/esg
  image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  properties:
  - url: https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/capabilities/esg-and-climate.html
    type: Documentation

maintainers:
- FN: API Evangelist
  email: [email protected]

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