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U.S. Municipal Finance Data and Analytics

Moody's Municipal Financial Ratio Analysis (MFRA) and Quantitative Ratings Estimator (QRATE)

Moody’s Municipal Finance Data and Analytics offer unprecedented transparency into Moody’s municipal credit research and analysis. A comprehensive database of standardized and comparable financial data and operating credit statistics, complemented by municipal rating predictor models, provides the insight you need to understand what drives Moody’s municipal ratings.

MFRA
QRATE
OTHER SERVICE FEATURES

Delivery Options

MFRA: Access our complete set of data and analytic tools through our website; subscriptions are available for each sector as well as by individual state. Raw data, including ‘as-reported’ financial and operating statistics and ‘as-adjusted’ financial and operating statistics, is also accessible via an FTP platform.
QRATE: Access rating models by sector via one of two packages: Standard – Generate Q-Ratings via the web and use QRATE’s Excel Add-In tool to rate multiple exposures in a batch process and facilitate ongoing surveillance of a complete portfolio. Expected Loss – All of the features of the Standard service plus access to rating decomposition factors (expected loss and average loss given default).

Service Support

Analyst Access: Access to our team of U.S. public finance experts gives you real-time answers to your most critical questions.
Training Specialists: Our team of training specialists helps you gain the most from your Moody’s subscription.
Client Services Desk: Our customer service team is available 24 hours a day, 5 days a week to give you the answers you need.
Account Managers: Dedicated relationship management teams provide support at each level of your organization.

Events Overview

Teleconferences: Teleconferences and webcasts provide brief updates on high-profile U.S. public finance ratings news and research. All teleconferences and related materials are archived on our website.
Briefings: Discuss the latest issues in the changing municipal finance landscape at our frequent briefings and roundtables.
Conferences: Annual conferences give you the opportunity to forge relationships with our analysts, network with peers and participate in a dialogue about evolving trends in U.S. public finance risk.