CRISIL, an S&P Global Company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Peter Lee Associates Pty. Limited (“Peter Lee”), an Australian research and consulting firm with a mission to help leading financial service corporations build and maintain a competitive advantage in service to their clients. Peter Lee delivers benchmarking insights on market positioning, cross-sell,…
S&P Global announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Engineering Solutions business to investment funds managed by KKR, a global investment firm and a longstanding customer of S&P Global, for $975 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. S&P Global currently anticipates the divestiture to result in after-tax proceeds of approximately $750…
S&P Global, provider of credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics, has announced the acquisition of the Shades of Green business from the Center for International Climate Research (CICERO), Norway’s foremost institute for interdisciplinary climate research. The acquisition will be integrated into S&P Global Ratings and further expand the breadth and depth of its second party opinions (SPOs) offering.…
S&P Global, the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics in the global capital and commodity markets, has selected Accenture to help lead its merger integration planning with IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions for the major industries and markets that drive economies worldwide. The combination of the…
S&P Global announced that it has named Dan Draper as CEO of S&P Dow Jones Indices effective June 15, 2020. He will replace Alexander Matturri who is retiring after 13 years of leading the index business.Draper will report to Douglas Peterson, President and CEO of S&P Global, and serve on the Company’s operating committee. He…
S&P Global, the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics in the global capital and commodity markets, announced that it is providing complimentary research, reports, analytics, and data pertaining to the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak to the public. The Company has introduced a special website containing original, exclusive and curated research content…