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Question

Which of the following is not a credit rating agency ?

The correct answer is
Nasdaq

Identifying the Non-Credit Rating Agency

The question asks to identify which entity from the list is not a credit rating agency. A credit rating agency assesses the creditworthiness of borrowers, typically corporations and governments.

Key Credit Rating Agencies

The following are well-known global credit rating agencies:

  • Moody's Investors Service (often referred to as Moody)
  • Standard & Poor's (S&P)
  • Fitch Ratings

Nasdaq's Role

Nasdaq is primarily known as a global electronic marketplace for buying and selling securities, often referred to as a stock exchange. While Nasdaq provides market data and operates trading platforms, it does not function as a credit rating agency that assesses the credit risk of debt issuers.

Conclusion

Based on the functions of these entities, Nasdaq is the one that is not a credit rating agency.

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