Moody's Corporation Acquires RiskFirst
July 25, 2019
Moody's Corporation has acquired RiskFirst, a UK-based FinTech provider of risk analytics and the PFaroe platform for pension funds and institutional investors. The deal expands Moody's Analytics' buy-side capabilities by integrating RiskFirst's technology and customer base; terms were not disclosed and Moody's said the acquisition would be accretive to EPS.
- Buyers
- Moody's Corporation
- Targets
- RiskFirst
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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