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Issuer:     MOODYS CORP /DE/ (MCO)
CIK:        0001059556
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001059556-25-000197
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Moody’s amends 2001 stock incentive plan; updates vesting, retirement, and Good Standing provisions
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- Revised definition of Good Standing and requires Retirement-eligible employees to be in Good Standing and comply with post-termination obligations.
- Company may require a release of claims as a condition for Retirement treatment of equity awards.
- Adds flexibility for RSU vesting schedules, allowing the Committee to adjust vesting terms.
- Clarifies that equity treatment upon death or Disability follows current practice without needing Compensation Committee approval.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1059556/000105955625000197/0001059556-25-000197-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1059556/000105955625000197/mco-20251216.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001059556-25-000197

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