PLATFORM PROFILEMCO
Moodys
6.94
B-index (V3.1)
BLACK HOLE
Capture1.985
Escape0.286
Key Structural Insight
Credit rating duopoly
Eleven-Parameter Profile
Data Depth9/10
Memory9/10
Action7/10
Process9/10
Network8/10
Closeness8/10
Portability2/10
Substitutability3/10
Human Fallback3/10
Org Depth9/10
Momentum5/10
Capture Escape Extended
V3.1 Decomposition
| Component | Value | Formula |
|---|---|---|
| CES₄ capture core | 0.8476 | CES(d, m, a, p) |
| Knowledge synergy σₖ | 0.9000 | √(d · m) |
| Operability synergy σₒ | 0.7937 | √(a · p) |
| Synergy boost | 1.2541 | 1 + 0.3·(σₖ + σₒ)/2 |
| Org-depth multiplier | 1.4500 | 1 + 0.5·o |
| Momentum multiplier | 1.1500 | 1 + 0.3·t |
| Total Capture | 1.9853 | c·(1+0.5n)·core·syn·org·mom |
| CES₃ escape core | 0.2644 | CES(x, s, h) |
| Feedback attenuation | 0.7033 | max(0.3, 1 − 0.35·core) |
| Total Escape | 0.2860 | ε + escCore · feedback |
| B = Capture / Escape | 6.94 | 1.985 / 0.286 |
Scoring Rationale
Parameter Sensitivity
MARGINAL B-INDEX CHANGE PER ±1 SCORE SHIFT
CLOSE8+1.74
PORT2-1.38
SUB3-1.09
FALL3-1.09
ACT7+0.67
DATA9+0.59
MEM9+0.59
PROC9+0.58
NET8+0.50
ORG9+0.48
MOM5+0.36
+ raises B (deepens lock-in)− lowers B (aids escape)
Comparable Platforms — Banks & Financial Markets (14 peers)
| # | Platform | Ticker | B-index | Zone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | DTCC | Private | 15.44 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 02 | ICE | ICE | 7.40 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 03 | Bloomberg Terminal | Private | 7.21 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 04 | S&P Global | SPGI | 7.12 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 05 | SWIFT | - | 6.78 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 06 | JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 6.13 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 07 | Equifax | EFX | 5.98 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 08 | Experian | EXPN.L | 5.82 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 09 | TransUnion | TRU | 5.57 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 10 | BlackRock | BLK | 5.21 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 11 | Goldman Sachs | GS | 4.11 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 12 | Interactive Brokers | IBKR | 2.49 | EVENT HORIZON | Profile → |
| 13 | Charles Schwab | SCHW | 2.26 | EVENT HORIZON | Profile → |
| 14 | Refinitiv/LSEG | LSEG.L | 2.19 | EVENT HORIZON | Profile → |