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2021 Stakeholder Sustainability Report

A MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT & CEO 2021 SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS ABOUT MOODY'S BETTER BUSINESS BETTER LIVES BETTER SOLUTIONS APPENDIX Moody's 2021 Stakeholder Sustainability Report 76 ESG Solutions We help to empower market participants to make better, more sustainable decisions. Our solutions provide the tools to enable our customers - including companies, banks, insurers, governments, asset managers and asset owners — to identify and manage ESG risks and opportunities, strengthen sustainability action plans and communicate with their key stakeholders. Our mission is to provide clear, traceable and defensible intelligence that instills confidence throughout our customers' decision-making processes. Over the past three years, ESG has been a strategic growth driver for Moody's. ESG-related revenue in 2021 increased 36% year-over-year to $29 million, with $22 million in stand-alone ESG revenue and $7 million from integrating our ESG-related solutions into MIS and MA products. The acquisition of RMS, a leading global provider of climate and natural disaster risk modeling and analytics, further demonstrates the strategic importance of ESG to Moody's business. This acquisition builds on our strategy to invest in companies focused on providing ESG data, research or services for market participants, which began in 2019 with our investments in V.E and Four Twenty Seven, Inc. GROWTH OF ESG AT MOODY'S IN 2021 +36% Year-over-year increase in ESG-related revenue (excl. RMS)¹ $81 million RMS post-acquisition revenue, from September 15-December 31, 20212 Andrea Blackman MD-Clobal Head of ESG Moody's ESG Solutions Hear more from Andrea Blackman, Head of ESG Solutions 1 Represents approximate revenue in (i) stand-alone ESG products and services, including our Climate Solutions, sustainable finance, research and insights products; and (ii) MA and MIS ESG-focused product enhancements. 2 Net of an $18 million deferred revenue adjustment.
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