NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of
Directors of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) has approved a cash
dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the first quarter of
2022. The dividend of $0.77 is
payable on March 10, 2022, to
shareholders of record on February 10,
2022. The annualized dividend rate is $3.08 per share.
As part of the merger with IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) the
Corporation agreed not to raise its dividend until
closing. The merger is expected to close in the first quarter
and following closing, the Board will revisit the dividend policy
for the combined Company.
About S&P Global:
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) is
the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks and
analytics in the global capital and commodity markets, offering ESG
solutions, deep data and insights on critical business
factors. We've been providing essential intelligence that
unlocks opportunity, fosters growth and accelerates progress for
more than 160 years. Our divisions include S&P Global Ratings,
S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Dow Jones Indices and
S&P Global Platts. For more information, visit
www.spglobal.com.
Contacts:
News Media:
Christopher
Krantz
Senior Director, Communications
+44 (0) 20 7176 0060 (office)
christopher.krantz@spglobal.com
Investor Relations:
Chip Merritt
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
(212) 438-4321
chip.merritt@spglobal.com
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SOURCE S&P Global