Neustar, Inc -- Moody's says NeuStar's purchase of MarketShare raises leverage and risk to noteholders despite strategic value

New York, November 13, 2015 -- Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") said that NeuStar, Inc's ("NeuStar") Ba3 Corporate Family Rating and SGL-1 Speculative Grade Liquidity Rating remain unchanged by the company's $450 million acquisition of MarketShare Partners, LLC ("MarketShare"). Moody's expects the addition of MarketShare to add nearly $90 million to NeuStar's top line in 2016, and be complimentary to its strategic market position. However, despite the strategic value of the assets, the mostly debt-financed transaction is not immediately accretive, raising leverage and risk to noteholders.

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