The recent announcement by Chartis Research that Moody's has achieved number 1 in both the QuantTech50 and InsuranceAnalytics50 rankings for the second consecutive year, marks a significant milestone for our global risk assessment solutions and ambitious product strategies.

These rankings, part of Chartis' STORM report, serve as an industry benchmark, highlighting companies at the forefront of technological innovation and practical application in the financial sector. The QuantTech50 focuses on quant technology providers, while the InsuranceAnalytics50 highlights leaders in insurance analytics.

The complete list of our category wins are as follows:

QuantTech50: Cross sectional capabilities, pricing and market risk, credit risk and banking book analytics

• Overall Ranking #1
• Breadth & Coverage
• Impact
• Strategy
• Innovation in Credit Modelling
• Alt. Credit
• Natural Catastrophe Modelling
• Climate Risk Analytics
• Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs)
• Analytics for Real Estate
• Credit Risk Analytics for Wholesale Credit
• Credit Portfolio Management
• Evaluated pricing and data (credit)
• AI Innovation in wholesale Banking

InsuranceAnalytics50: Insurance risk management, ALM, budgeting and planning and insurance pricing

• Overall Ranking #1
• Breath and Coverage
• Impact
• Innovation
• Strategy
• Computational Infrastructure
• Application of simulation frameworks
• Application of GPU in Insurance Analytics
• Stress Testing
• Catastrophe Modelling
• Climate Risk Management

 
Retail Finance Analytics25: Modernizing through technology

• Stress Testing and Scenario Management

Modernizing through technology

Moody's accomplishment in these rankings is a testament to our consistent efforts and success in pushing the boundaries of financial analytics and risk management. This achievement is particularly noteworthy in the context of today's rapidly evolving risk landscape, characterized by the increasing complexity and interconnectedness of global financial systems, along with the emergence of new risks such as climate change.

The recognition from Chartis can be attributed to several key factors that underscore Moody's commitment to innovation and excellence. Some examples are:

• The innovative incorporation of climate risk in the Scenario Generator, which is a prime example of Moody's proactive approach to emerging challenges. Climate risk, with its far-reaching implications for all sectors, requires sophisticated modeling and analysis to be effectively integrated into risk management frameworks. Moody's has been at the forefront of this effort, ensuring that its customers are well-equipped to navigate the uncertainties of a changing climate.
• The continued growth of the Scenario Generator reflects Moody's dedication to developing tools that are not only advanced but also increasingly relevant and applicable across various domains. This tool's evolution signifies Moody's commitment to staying ahead of the curve, constantly refining and expanding our capabilities to meet the changing needs of our customers.
• The introduction of the Intelligent Risk Platform is another highlight of Moody's innovative streak. This platform represents a leap forward in risk management technology, offering a comprehensive suite of analytics and tools designed to empower financial institutions to make more informed, data-driven decisions. Its unique breadth, covering areas such as climate risk and insurance analytics, offers customers a holistic view of their risk landscape, enabling more robust and resilient strategies.
• Moody's achievements in banking book credit modeling and innovation, with a high impact on the industry, further demonstrate our leadership in developing cutting-edge solutions for complex financial challenges. Our work in providing data and analysis on Commercial Real Estate (CRE) and Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) has also been recognized for its depth and insight, helping customers navigate these critical sectors with greater confidence and clarity.

For Moody's, these accolades are not just achievements to be celebrated, but also a reaffirmation of our mission to support customers through an era of exponential risk. By continually innovating and expanding our suite of tools and solutions, we are enabling customers to not only navigate the complexities of today's financial environment, but also to anticipate and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow. Through our unwavering commitment to excellence, Moody's is setting new standards in financial analytics and risk management, helping to decode risk and unlock opportunity.