Moody’s Completes Stake Acquisition in PhilRatings, Eyes Philippine Bond Market Growth
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Moody’s Completes Stake Acquisition in PhilRatings, Eyes Philippine Bond Market Growth

Moody's Corporation has finalized its acquisition of a 19.99 percent stake in Philippine Rating Services Corp. (PhilRatings), anticipating that the Philippines' economic expansion and infrastructure needs will support bond issuance.

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