UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT €500,000,000 1.75% Senior Notes due 2027 Moody’s CorporationUnderwriting Agreement • March 2nd, 2015 • Moodys Corp /De/ • Services-consumer credit reporting, collection agencies • New York
Moody’s Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom J.P. Morgan Securities plc, Merrill Lynch International and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), €500,000,000 principal amount of its 1.75% Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Securities”). The Securities will be issued pursuant to an indenture dated as of August 19, 2010 (the “Base Indenture”), between the Company and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), as supplemented by the Fifth Supplemental Indenture to be dated as of the Closing Date (the “Supplemental Indenture,” and together with the Base Indenture, the “Indenture”), between the Company and the Trustee. In connection with the issuance of the Securities, the Company will enter into a paying agency agreement (the “Paying Agency Agreement”), to be dated March 9, 2015, among the Company a
