NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 2005--Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO), will speak at the William Blair & Company's 25th Annual Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, June 21, 2005 in Chicago. Mr. McDaniel's presentation will begin at approximately 3:10 PM Central Time (4:10 PM Eastern Time) and will be webcast live. The webcast can be accessed at Moody's Shareholder Relations website, http://ir.moodys.com.

Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) is the parent company of Moody's Investors Service, a leading provider of credit ratings, research and analysis covering debt instruments and securities in the global capital markets, and Moody's KMV, a leading provider of credit risk processing and credit risk management products for banks and investors in credit-sensitive assets serving the world's largest financial institutions. The corporation, which reported revenue of $1.4 billion in 2004, employs approximately 2,500 people worldwide and maintains offices in 19 countries. Further information is available at www.moodys.com.

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    SOURCE: Moody's Corporation