Data types

Access a wide array of data types to help you navigate your most difficult business challenges. Whether you’re looking for general business data to inform your professional relationships or you need specialty data on commercial real estate, the climate, the economy, ESG, or structured finance, our extensive datasets can help you make confident risk assessment decisions more efficiently.

We can work with you to deliver the data you need in the format you want across the platforms you use. Explore our data offerings below or contact us to learn how we can tailor data solutions to meet your needs.


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Adverse media

This database provides relevant negative news covering more than 50 categories of risk from over 120,000 sources.

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Climate risk

Climate risk data provides forward-looking quantification of risk across acute and chronic climate perils for real asset portfolios to support underwriting, pricing, and risk mitigation needs.

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Corporate filings

Corporate filings data can be used to help organizations understand the official actions companies take.

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Economic

Historical economic and demographic time-series data can be used for various analysis and research purposes, including risk management and stress testing, demand, sales and revenue forecasting, and research and competitive intelligence.

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Financial

Financial data encompasses a company’s financial results, both reported and adjusted, including information found on balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

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Foreign direct investment

This is data on foreign direct investments made by a firm in one country directly into a second country by establishing a physical presence or investing in business interests.

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Industry

This data includes general information on industry sectors and sub-sectors around the world, as well as spending and accounts receivable information on industries across North America.

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Liens

Liens data contains many different data points derived from lien court cases, including filing type, case number, and key dates.

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Mergers and acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions data covers any event an organization initiates that affects its representation in the marketplace, such as mergers, spinoffs, and acquisitions.

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Pension and fund

Pension and fund data includes information on pension and other defined-benefit plans held by private and public companies around the world.

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Ratings and scores

We offer credit ratings from Moody’s Ratings as well as robust datasets from Moody’s including cyber and ESG scores, probability of default scores, affiliate ratings, and more.

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Spending

This includes detailed information on spending and procurement at public and private companies, including spending on transportation-related costs.

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Bankruptcy, default, and recovery

Bankruptcy, default, and recovery data can be used to conduct credit research; build and maintain credit risk models; and help lenders, corporates, and asset managers identify early signs of credit deterioration or improvement.

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Commercial real estate

Validated and enriched datasets that provide a comprehensive, 360o view of the commercial real estate market to help provide an accurate view of fundamental property data and improve decision making. 

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Corporate physical climate risk scores

Corporate physical climate risk scores can help private- and public-sector entities quantify and manage climate change’s effect on corporate financial performance.

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Economic and industry exposure

Location intelligence data can help automate or accelerate underwriting processes through quote issuance. Governments also use this data to inform insurance affordability and policy adoption.

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Financial crime

Financial crime data on individuals or entities with detailed information on crime category, offense stage, date, and source, which is summarized into risk profiles for analysis for KYC, AML, and other risk processes. 

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Geographic and demographic

This includes data on geographic areas, macroeconomic and geopolitical statistics, and demographic information, including census data.

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Intellectual property

This data contains detailed information on intellectual property held by public and private companies, including extensive patent information from around the world. 

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Location intelligence

Location intelligence data provides access to location geocoding, nearby natural and human-made hazards, property exposure attributes, peril risk scores, and peril loss costs. 

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Metadata-enriched news

This comprises a global collection of real-time newswires, publications, transcripts, regulatory filings, online news sites, and other information that is standardized and enriched with over 5,000 granular topic codes, company identifiers, and sentiments.

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People

People data comprises news and information on key individuals associated with an entity, including their corporate relationships and other business associations.

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Sanctions and watchlists

This dataset contains timely and accurate sanctions and watchlist information sourced directly from government authorities. This is combined with a comprehensive record of individuals and organizations connected to sanctioned entities.

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Structured finance

Structured finance data includes historical loan, pool, bond, and property information collected across asset class securitizations. We populate the Structured Finance database by monitoring reports from every major servicer or trustee.

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Commercial credit and loan

Commercial credit and loan data can be used across sectors to conduct credit research and build and maintain credit risk models, as well as other financial analyses.

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Company research

This comprises research that Moody's and third-party firms conduct on various companies and industries. This includes analyst and AI research, results, papers, and reports.

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Corporate structure

Corporate structure data pertains to organizational relationships, such as parent-child and other business hierarchies. Also included in the data are roles individuals take within and outside a company.

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ESG

Assessing ESG risk is a growing market need. Our data, scores, and assessments can help distinguish meaning from noise to understand companies' environmental and social impact, along with corporate governance practices. 

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Firmographic

Firm-level data can be used for many purposes, from categorizing organizations to understanding ownership relationships, as well as accessing basic organizational information.

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Government contracts and grants

This encompasses data on government contracts, public tenders, counterparty grants, and other related information.

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Legal

Legal data includes information on ownership changes, legal judgments, contracts between licensors and licensees, defaults, and other corporate actions.

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Market

Market data contains information about indexes and index constituents, instrument prices, rates, returns, and spreads.

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Motor carrier insurance policy

Data on motor carrier insurance policies — required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — held by companies transporting goods includes the type of operation, policy information, and other related details. 

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Politically exposed persons (PEPs)

Data on PEPs uses a risk rating system that considers the country, job position, seniority level, and associated event risks. It is used for compliance, country/region-specific regulatory requirements, and guiding principles.

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Securities

Securities data includes information on listed securities (e.g., stocks, bonds, options, futures, private equity) offered or held by various entities. This includes government and corporate bond information, credit default swaps, and derivatives linked to a security.

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Trade accounts receivables

Trade accounts receivable (A/R) data shows the amount of money customers owe for purchases made on credit and the balance due but not yet paid. Trade A/R data can indicate how quickly a company is likely to pay its bills in the future.

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