Moody’s Corporation has joined Financial Markets Standards Board Limited (FMSB) as a Full Member. The addition of Moody’s further broadens FMSB’s membership base and deepens the expertise available to draw upon, via its Committees and Working Groups, to develop impactful global Standards and Statements of Good Practice for the wholesale financial markets.
Myles McGuinness, FMSB CEO said:
“We are delighted to welcome Moody’s Corporation, further broadening our membership base. FMSB’s Members now represent all sections of the wholesale financial markets – sell-side; buy-side; infrastructure and data providers; corporates; pension funds; interdealer brokers – and as that breadth widens, our work can have ever greater impact.”
Nick Miller, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs at Moody’s Corporation said:
“Moody’s is pleased to participate in FMSB’s Committees and Working Groups to help identify vulnerabilities within the financial ecosystem and gain comprehensive insights that will help us turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. Joining FMSB affirms our commitment to upholding trust through integrity.”
Notes to editors
About FMSB:
- The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) is an industry-led, member-funded global standards body for the wholesale financial markets.
- Created out of the Fair and Effective Markets Review (FEMR) in 2015, FMSB brings together its Members from banks, investment institutions, infrastructure and information providers, corporates, pension funds and interdealer brokers, to develop Standards, Statements of Good Practice and Spotlight Reviews that raise standards of behaviour, competence and awareness – to promote the fairness and effectiveness of wholesale financial markets.
- As well as standard setting, subject matter experts from member firms debate issues in working groups and are able to benchmark their approaches against industry peers, thus helping to lift standards of conduct.
- FMSB’s full membership list is here
About Moody’s Corporation:
- In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody’s (NYSE: MCO) data, insights, and innovative technologies help customers develop a holistic view of their world and unlock opportunities. With a rich history of experience in global markets and a diverse workforce of approximately 15,000 across more than 40 countries, Moody’s gives customers the comprehensive perspective needed to act with confidence and thrive. Learn more at moodys.com.
For more information:
Laura Conaghan
+44 (0)7929 72669
Laura.conaghan@fmsb.com