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- S&P Global Announces Leadership Change for Market Intelligence, Evolution of Enterprise Data, Technology & TransformationSaugata Saha to depart the Company July 30, 2026Enterprise Data, Technology & Transformation Organizations Combine to Unlock Greater Value and InnovationNEW YORK, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) announced today that Saugata Saha, President of S&P Global Market Intelligence and Chief Enterprise Data Officer, has decided to leave the company to pursue another opportunity. Mr. Saha will remain with S&P Global through July 30, 2026, to support transition. "Saugata is a respected leader and a valued member of our Executive Leadership Team. He leaves Market Intell
- S&P Global Announces Approval of Separation of Mobility GlobalNEW YORK, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) ("S&P Global") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has approved the previously announced separation of its Mobility division, and the creation of an independent, public company, Mobility Global Inc. ("Mobility Global"). The separation will be achieved through a pro rata distribution of 100% of the outstanding shares of Mobility Global common stock to the holders of S&P Global common stock. S&P Global shareholders will receive one share of Mobility Global common stock for every share of S&P G
- S&P Global Announces Pricing of $2,000,000,000 Private Offering of Senior Notes by Mobility Global Inc. Ahead of Planned SeparationNEW YORK, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Inc. ("S&P Global") (NYSE:SPGI), today announced the pricing of a private offering of $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.050% senior notes due 2029 (the "2029 Notes"), $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.450% senior notes due 2031 (the "2031 Notes") and $700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.050% senior notes due 2036 (the "2036 Notes" and, together with the 2029 Notes and the 2031 Notes, the "Notes") by Mobility Global Inc. ("Mobility Global" or the "Issuer"). The Issuer is a recently formed holding company for S&P Global's Mobility division, which S&P Global intends to separate from its current business by means of
- S&P Global Declares Second Quarter DividendNEW YORK, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Company's common stock for the second quarter of 2026. The dividend of $0.97 is payable on June 10, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 29, 2026. The annualized dividend rate is $3.88 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years.About S&P Global:S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) enables businesses, governments, and individuals wi
- S&P Global Announces Commencement of $2,000,000,000 Private Offering of Senior Notes by Mobility Global Inc. Ahead of Planned SeparationNEW YORK, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Inc. ("S&P Global") (NYSE:SPGI), today announced the commencement of a private offering of $2,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2029 (the "2029 Notes"), senior notes due 2031 (the "2031 Notes") and senior notes due 2036 (the "2036 Notes" and, together with the 2029 Notes and the 2031 Notes, the "Notes") by Mobility Global Inc. ("Mobility Global" or the "Issuer"). The Issuer is a recently formed holding company for S&P Global's Mobility division, which S&P Global intends to separate from its current business by means of a spin-off to its shareholders. The Issuer has also entered into a $500 million senior unsecured rev
- S&P Global Announces Board of Directors for Mobility GlobalBoard brings together accomplished leaders with deep experience in automotive, data, strategy, technology, finance and global operations to support growth and value creation upon separation into a standalone public companyNEW YORK, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) today announced the Board of Directors for Mobility Global Inc. ("Mobility Global") following its planned separation from S&P Global into an independent, public company by mid-2026. Joseph ("Joe") Hinrichs will lead the eight-person Board, effective as of the separation date, serving as its Chair
- S&P Global Announces Public Filing of Form 10 Registration Statement for Planned Separation of Mobility GlobalNEW YORK, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) announced today the public filing of a Form 10 registration statement ("Form 10") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its previously announced separation of its Mobility division into an independent, public company, Mobility Global Inc. ("Mobility Global"). The filing provides detailed information on Mobility Global's business, strategy and historical financial results.Bill Eager, President of S&P Global Mobility and Chief Executive Officer of Mobility Global, said, "Mobility Global is the world's standard for automotive data and intelligence. OEMs, suppliers, dealers and consumers rely on our
- S&P Global Announces New Strategic Direction for Upstream Energy BusinessDivests its geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio to global technology firm SLB in order to sharpen focus on proprietary data and insightsLaunches Titan, a new customer facing AI-powered platform for upstream data and insightsPartners with SLB to distribute S&P Global Energy data and develop new toolsNEW YORK, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, S&P Global announced strategic innovations and changes to its upstream energy business, beginning with a definitive agreement to sell S&P Global Energy's geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio to SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation across more than 100 countries. This portfolio of subsurface
- S&P Global Announces: Mobility Global to Host Investor Day on May 12, 2026NEW YORK, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) announced today that its Mobility division ("Mobility Global") will host its inaugural Investor Day on May 12, 2026, in New York City, as it prepares for its planned separation from S&P Global into a standalone public company in mid-2026. Bill Eager, President of S&P Global Mobility and Chief Executive Officer of Mobility Global, will be joined by Matt Calderone, Chief Financial Officer-designate of Mobility Global, and other senior leaders to present the company's strategy, positioning, and financial framework
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Change to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, March 24, 2026 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the following index change to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index as a result of the monthly dividend review. Change will be effective prior to the open of trading on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index – April 1, 2026SymbolCOMPANYDELETEDGSYgoeasy Ltd.For more information about S&P Dow Jones Indices, please visit www.spdji.comABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICESS&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®. More assets are inv
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, Jan. 23, 2026 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the following index changes as a result of the annual S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index review. These changes will be effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, February 2, 2026. S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index – February 2, 2026 Symbol COMPANY ADDED CEU CES Energy Solutions Corp. ADDED CVE Cenovus Energy Inc ADDED DOO BRP Inc. ADDED GFL GFL Environmental Inc. ADDED GIL Gildan Activewear Inc A ADDED LNR Linamar Corp ADDED MTL Mullen Group Ltd ADDED MTY MTY Food Group Inc ADDED OR OR Royalties Inc. ADDED RCH Richelieu Hardware Ltd ADDED TPZ Topaz Energy Corp. ADDED WTE Westshore Terminals Investment C
- S&P Global Increases Dividend 1.0% to $0.97NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) today approved a 1.0% increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock. The 1.0% increase takes into consideration the expected spin of S&P Global's Mobility division into an independent, public company in 2026. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years. The quarterly dividend will increase from $0.96 to $0.97 per share. The dividend
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase of $13.1 Billion in Q4 2025 and $46.4 Billion for 2025Q4 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $16.1 billion, up 14.9% from $14.0 billion in Q3 2025 and up 13.0% from $14.2 billion in Q4 2024.Q4 2025 U.S. common dividend decreases were $3.0 billion, down 12.4% from $3.4 billion in Q3 2025 and up 20.5% from $2.5 billion in Q4 2024.Q4 2025 net indicated dividend rate change increased $13.1 billion. For 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $59.3 billion, down 16.9% from the 2024 period's $71.4 billion; decreases were down 28.8% to $12.9 billion compared to $18.1 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 2025 indicated dividend increase was $46.4 billion compared to $45.1 billion for the 12-months ending September 2025 and $53.3 billion
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Change to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, Dec. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the following index change to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index as a result of the monthly dividend review. Change will be effective prior to the open of trading on Friday, January 2, 2026. S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index – January 2, 2026 Symbol COMPANY DELETED AP.UN Allied Properties REIT For more information about S&P Dow Jones Indices, please visit www.spdji.com ABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICES S&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
- S&P 500 Q3 2025 Buybacks Post Modest 6.2% Gain to $249.0 Billion After Declining 20.1% Amidst Uncertainty in Q2; Q4 2025 Expenditures Expected to Post Similar Growth, As 2025 Anticipates a Record $1 TrillionS&P 500 Q3 2025 buybacks were $249.0 billion, as the expenditure increased 6.2% from Q2's $234.6 billion and down 15.1% from the record Q1 2025 $293.5 billion, and was up 9.9% from Q3 2024's $226.6 billionThe 12-month September 2025 expenditure was a record $1.020 trillion and was up 11.1% from the 12-month September 2024 expenditure of $918.4 billion Health Care and Financials significantly increased their spending, up 32.2% and 26.3% respectively over Q2 2025, as Materials and Real Estate reduced spending by 21.0% and 40.3%, respectivelyThe net buyback 1% tax reduced Q3 2025 operating earnings, which are set to post a quarterly earnings record by 0.36% and As Reported GAAP by 0.41%, as the
- KBW Announces Index Rebalancing for Fourth-Quarter 2025NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a leading specialist investment bank to the financial services and fintech sectors, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF), announces the upcoming index rebalancing for the fourth quarter of 2025. This quarter, there are constituent changes within six of our indexes: KBW Nasdaq Insurance Index (Index Ticker: KIX), KBW Nasdaq Regional Banking Index (Index Ticker: KRX, ETF Ticker: KBWR), KBW Nasdaq Financial Sector Dividend Yield Index (Index Ticker: KDX, ETF Ticker: KBWD), KBW Nasdaq Premium Yield Equity REIT Index (Index Ticker: KYX, ETF Ticker: KBWY), KBW Nasdaq Property and Casualty Ins
- S&P Global Completes $1.8 Billion Acquisition of With Intelligence, Strengthening its Position as a Leader in Private Markets Data & AnalyticsCombination unlocks new market opportunities and cements S&P Global as one of the most comprehensive providers of private markets intelligence NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of With Intelligence, a leading source of private markets data, insights and analytics for $1.8 billion, from a group led by majority investor Motive Partners, a private investment firm focused exclusively on financial and tech-enabled business services companies. First announced in October, the deal significantly
- S&P Global to Present Next Phase of its Growth Strategy and Medium-Term Financial Targets at Investor Day 2025Company to Outline its Mission of Advancing Essential Intelligence Announces New Share Repurchase Program, up to 30 Million Shares NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) will present the next phase of its growth strategy at its 2025 Investor Day today in New York. S&P Global President and Chief Executive Officer Martina Cheung and executives will discuss how S&P Global is "advancing essential intelligence" to enable its customers to make more confident decisions and remain a step ahead with S&P Global's industry-leading solutions. S&P Global (NYSE:SP
- S&P Global to Launch its First AI-Enhanced Sector Rotation IndexNEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) today announced plans to expand its S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") index offering with the launch of the S&P 500 3AI Sector Rotator Index, an innovative benchmark that incorporates artificial intelligence (AI), through machine learning, to analyze company data and market signals to forecast sector performance, enabling systematic and adaptive allocations across S&P 500 sectors. This launch represents S&P DJI's first AI-enhanced index using predictive modeling as a tool and marks the beginning of a broader initiative to explore the use of AI in index design.
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, Oct. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - The shareholders of First National Financial Corporation (TSX:FN) have agreed to the terms of a Plan of Arrangement resulting in the acquisition by private equity funds managed by Birch Hill Equity Partners Management Inc. and Brookfield Asset Management. Each share of First National Financial will receive $48.00 cash consideration. First National Financial shares will be removed from the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index prior to the open of trading on Thursday, October 23, 2025. For more information about S&P Dow Jones Indices, please visit www.spdji.com ABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICES S&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential
- S&P Global Agrees to Acquire With Intelligence from Motive Partners for $1.8 Billion, Establishing Its Leadership in Private Markets IntelligenceCombination unlocks new market opportunities and cements S&P Global as one of the most comprehensive providers of private markets intelligence, complementing its existing expertise in ratings, benchmarks, data, analytics and workflow solutions.With Intelligence's industry-leading, proprietary data spans the full alternatives investing lifecycle — providing critical intelligence for ~3,000 customers including Limited Partners, General Partners and advisors across Private Equity, Private Credit, Hedge Funds, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Family Offices.With Intelligence expands and enhances S&P Global's offerings in private markets, with $130m of expected additional revenue in 2025 with orga
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase of $10.6 Billion in Q3 2025 as Dividend Growth Continues to Be SlowQ3 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $14.0 billion, up 43.0% from $9.8 billion in Q2 2025 and down 0.7% from $14.1 billion in Q3 2024.Q3 2025 U.S. common dividend decreases were $3.4 billion, up 46.1% from $2.3 billion in Q2 2025 and down 25.2% from $4.6 billion in Q3 2024.Q3 2025 net indicated dividend rate change increased $10.6 billion. For the 12-months ending September 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $57.5 billion, down 23.1% from the 12-month September 2024 period's $74.7 billion; decreases were down 36.4% to $12.4 billion compared to $19.5 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 12-month September 2025 indicated dividend increase was $45.1 billion compared to $44
- S&P 500 Q2 2025 Buybacks Declines 20% Amidst Uncertainty to $235 Billion From Q1 2025's Record $293 Billion; Q3 2025 Expenditures Expected to Increase Back to Near Record LevelsS&P 500 Q2 2025 buybacks were $234.6 billion, as the expenditure declined 20.1% from the record Q1 2025 $293.5 billion and was down 0.6% from Q2 2024's $235.9 billionThe 12-month June 2025 expenditure was $997.8 billion and was up 13.7% from the 12-month June 2024 expenditure of $877.5 billion Utilities was the only sector to increase spending, up 16.5% over Q1 2025, Health Care reduced spending by 39.3%, Information Technology by 16.3% and Communication Services by 15.0%The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q2 2025 operating earnings, which are set to post a quarterly earnings record, by 0.39% and As Reported GAAP by 0.42%, as the 12-month cost was 0.42% and 0.45%, respectivelyNEW YORK, Sept. 17,
- S&P Global Declares Fourth Quarter DividendNEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the fourth quarter of 2025. The dividend of $0.96 is payable on December 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 25, 2025. The annualized dividend rate is $3.84 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so that th
- S&P Dow Jones Indices to Acquire ARC Research, Expanding Wealth Data and Benchmarking CapabilitiesLONDON, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), a division of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) and the world's leading index provider, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ARC Research, a subsidiary of ARC Group, and the leading independent provider of investment performance data, benchmarking capabilities and insights in the private wealth market. ARC Research maintains the world's largest proprietary dataset of more than 500,000 private client portfolios spanning over two decades. The firm is a trusted partner to more than
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase of $7.4 Billion in Q2 2025 as Dividend Growth Continues to SlowQ2 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $9.8 billion, down 49.8% from $19.5 billion in Q1 2025 and down 52.1% from $20.4 billion in Q2 2024.Q2 2025 U.S. common dividend decreases were $2.3 billion, down 44.0% from $4.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 46.8% from $4.4 billion in Q2 2024.Q2 2025 net indicated dividend rate change increased $7.4 billion. For the 12-months ending June 2025, U.S. common dividend increases were $57.6 billion down 26.8% from the 12-month June 2024 period's $78.7 billion; decreases were down 43.9% to $13.5 billion compared to $24.1 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 12-month June 2025 indicated dividend increase was $44.1 billion compared to $54.6 billion
- S&P 500 Q1 2025 Buybacks Set Quarterly Record at $293 Billion, Up 20.6%, Helping EPS Growth; Impact and Expenditures Expected to Decline in Q2 2025S&P 500 Q1 2025 buybacks were $293.5 billion, setting a quarterly record, previously held by Q1 2022's $281.0 billion expenditure (when prices were 23.9% lower), and were up 20.6% from Q4 2024's $243.2 billion and up 23.9% from Q1 2024's $236.8 billionThe 12-month March 2025 expenditure was $999.2 billion and was up 22.4% from the 12-month March 2024 expenditure of $816.5 billion Communication Services increased spending by 56.5% and Information Technology increased 25.8%, as Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary reduced their spending by 25.6% and 16.8%, respectively The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q1 2025 operating earnings by 0.50% and As Reported GAAP by 0.53%, as the 12-month cost
- S&P Global Declares Third Quarter DividendNEW YORK, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the third quarter of 2025. The dividend of $0.96 is payable on September 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on August 26, 2025. The annualized dividend rate is $3.84 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so that they
- S&P Global Completes Acquisition of TeraHelix, strengthening advanced data modelling and linking capabilitiesAcquisition builds on prior partnership that delivered Gearbox, an LLM-powered linking tool that enhances S&P Global's ability to serve customer AI needs NEW YORK, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), today announced the successful acquisition of TeraHelix, a privately held financial technology firm. TeraHelix helps solve complex, enterprise-scale data challenges by providing frameworks that structure data models for smooth interoperability across platforms, systems and storage architectures. This acquisition strengthens S&P Global's customer-centric approach
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Change to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, May 23, 2025 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the following index change to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index as a result of the monthly dividend review. Change will be effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, June 2, 2025. S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index – June 2, 2025 Symbol COMPANY DELETED BCE BCE Inc DELETED FSZ Fiera Capital Corporation For more information about S&P Dow Jones Indices, please visit www.spdji.com ABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICES S&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Indu
- S&P Global Declares Second Quarter DividendNEW YORK, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the second quarter of 2025. The dividend of $0.96 is payable on June 11, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 28, 2025. The annualized dividend rate is $3.84 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so that they can make
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase of $15.3 Billion in Q1 2025 as Dividend Growth Continues to SlowQ1 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $19.5 billion, up 37.0% from $14.2 billion in Q4 2024 and down 14.1% from $22.7 billion in Q1 2024.Q1 2025 U.S. common dividend decreases were $4.2 billion, up 68.0% from $2.5 billion in Q4 2024, and down 37.7% from $6.7 billion in Q1 2024.Q1 2025 net indicated dividend rate change increased $15.3 billion. For the 12-months ending March 2025, U.S. common dividend increases were $68.2 billion up 0.2% from the 12-month March 2024 period's $68.1 billion; decreases were down 38.3% to $15.6 billion compared to $25.2 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 12-month March 2025 indicated dividend increase was $52.7 billion compared to $42.8 billion f
- S&P 500 Q4 2024 Buybacks Increase 7.4% and 2024 Expenditure Sets New Record by Increasing 18.5%; Earnings Per Share Increases from Buybacks Decline for the Quarter, as Q1 2025's Impact is Expected to IncreaseS&P 500 Q4 2024 buybacks were $243.2 billion, up 7.4% from Q3 2024's $226.6 billion and up 11.0% from Q4 2023's $219.1 billionThe 2024 expenditure set an annual record of $942.5 billion and was up 18.5% from the 2023 expenditure of $795.2 billion Consumer Staples increased spending by 97.9% as Financials and Communication Services reduced their spending by 4.4% and 14.0%, respectively The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q4 2024 operating earnings by 0.37% and As Reported GAAP by 0.39%, as the year is 0.44% and 0.50%, respectivelyNEW YORK, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today announced the preliminary S&P 500® stock buybacks or share repurchases data for Q4 2024. Hi
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Composite Index and S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, Jan. 29, 2025 /CNW/ - The shareholders of National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) have agreed to the terms of a Plan of Arrangement resulting in the combination of the two companies. Each share of Canadian Western Bank will be exchanged for 0.45 shares of National Bank of Canada. In anticipation of shareholder approval and the arrangement closing, Canadian Western Bank will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite Index and S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index prior to the open of trading on February 4, 2025. The shares outstanding of National Bank of Canada will be increased at the same time to reflect the issuance of shares. Accordingly, the new s
- S&P Global Increases Dividend 5.5% to $0.96NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) today approved a 5.5% increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years. The quarterly dividend will increase from $0.91 to $0.96 per share. The dividend of $0.96 is payable on March 12, 2025, to shareholders of record on February 26, 2025. The new annualized dividend rate is $3.84 per share. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and indi
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, Jan. 24, 2025 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the following index changes as a result of the annual S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index review. These changes will be effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, February 3, 2025. S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index – February 3, 2025 Symbol COMPANY ADDED ALA AltaGas Ltd. ADDED EFN Element Fleet Management Corp. ADDED GEI Gibson Energy Inc ADDED TA TransAlta Corporation DELETED ABX Barrick Gold Corp DELETED AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Limited DELETED CAS Cascades Inc DELETED CF Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. DELETED PAAS Pan American Silver Corp For more information about S&P Dow Jones Indices, please visit www.
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase of $11.7 Billion in Q4 2024 As Dividend Growth SlowsQ4 2024 U.S. common dividend increases were $14.2 billion, up 1.0% from $14.1 billion in Q3 2024 and down 18.8% from $17.5 billion in Q4 2023.Q4 2024 U.S. common dividend decreases were $2.5 billion, down 45.6% from $4.6 billion in Q3 2024, and down 35.7% from $3.9 billion in Q4 2023.Q4 2024 net indicated dividend rate change increased $11.7 billion. For the 12-months ending December 2024, U.S. common dividend increases were $71.4 billion up 9.7% from the 12-month December 2023 period's $65.1 billion; decreases were down 36.7% to $18.1 billion compared to $28.6 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 12-month December 2024 indicated dividend increase was $53.3 billion compared to $36.5
- S&P 500 Q3 2024 Buybacks Decrease 4.0% from Q2 2024, as 12-month Expenditure Increases 4.7% from Previous Year; Earnings Per Share Increases from Buybacks Improves; Buybacks Tax Results in a 0.42% Reduction in Q3 Operating Earnings and 0.48% Reduction in Q3 EarningsS&P 500 Q3 2024 buybacks were $226.6 billion, down 4.0% from Q2 2024's $235.9 billion and up 22.1% from Q3 2023's $185.6 billionThe 12-month September 2024 expenditure of $918.4 billion was up 16.7% from the prior 12-month expenditure of $787.3 billion Consumer Discretionary increased spending by 13.5%, as Information Technology and Health Care reduced their spending by 6.4% and 10.2% respectively The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q3 2024 operating earnings by 0.42% and As Reported GAAP by 0.48%NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today announced the preliminary S&P 500® stock buybacks or share repurchases data for Q3 2024.
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase of $9.5 Billion in Q3 2024 As Dividend Growth SlowsQ3 2024 U.S. common dividend increases were $14.1 billion, down 31.1% from $20.4 billion in Q2 2024 and down 21.9% from $18.0 billion in Q3 2023.Q3 2024 U.S. common dividend decreases were $4.6 billion, up 3.9% from $4.4 billion in Q2 2024, and down 50.5% from $9.2 billion in Q3 2023.Q3 2024 net indicated dividend rate change increased $9.5 billion. For the 12-months ending September 2024, U.S. common dividend increases were $74.7 billion up 16.9% from the 12-month September 2023 period's $63.9 billion; decreases were down 26.4% to $19.5 billion compared to $26.4 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 12-month September 2024 indicated dividend increase was $55.3 billion compared to $3
- S&P 500 Q2 2024 Buybacks Decrease 0.4% from Q1 2024, as 12-month Expenditure Increases 8.0% from Previous Year; Earnings Per Share Impact from Buybacks Declines; Buybacks Tax Results in a 0.45% Reduction in Q2 Operating Earnings and 0.49% Reduction in Q2 EarningsS&P 500 Q2 2024 buybacks were $235.9 billion, down 0.4% from Q1 2024's $236.8 billion and up 34.9% from Q2 2023's $174.9 billionThe 12-month June 2024 expenditure of $877.5 billion was up 8.0% from the prior 12-month expenditure of $812.5 billion Information Technology increased spending by 19.3%, as Health Care and Communication Services reduced their spending by 26.2% and 23.6% The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q2 2024 operating earnings by 0.45% and As Reported GAAP by 0.49%NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today announced the preliminary S&P 500® stock buybacks or share repurchases data for Q2 2024. Historical data on S&P 500 buybacks is available at www
- TC Energy Corporation (TSX:TRP) SpinoffTORONTO, Sept. 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Effective on the open of trading October 2, 2024, TC Energy Corporation (TSX:TRP) will separate its liquids pipelines business via a stock dividend of shares in the newly formed company, South Bow Corporation. As a result, TC Energy Corporation shareholders will receive 0.2 new share of South Bow for every share of TC Energy held. This security will be added to all S&P DJI indices where TC Energy is a constituent. South Bow shares are expected to trade under the ticker symbol "SOBO", and TC Energy will maintain ticker symbol "TRP". For index purposes, TC Energy and South Bow will have a Canadian domicile and no GICS change. Prior to the open of trading on Oct
- S&P Global Declares Fourth Quarter DividendNEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the fourth quarter of 2024. The dividend of $0.91 is payable on December 11, 2024, to shareholders of record on November 26, 2024. The annualized dividend rate is $3.64 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years. About S&P Global S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so that th
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase $16.0 Billion in Q2 2024 Driven by Alphabet InitiationQ2 2024 U.S. common dividend increases were $20.4 billion, down 10.0% from $22.7 billion in Q1 2024 and up 108% from $9.8 billion in Q2 2023.Q2 2024 U.S. common dividend decreases were $4.4 billion, down 34.4% from $6.7 billion in Q1 2024, and down 20.7% from $5.5 billion in Q2 2023.Q2 2024 net indicated dividend rate change increased $16.0 billion. The 12-months ending June 2024, U.S. common dividend increases were $78.7 billion, up 21.1% from the 12-month June 2023 period's $65.0 billion; decreases were up 29.2% to $24.1 billion, compared to $18.7 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 12-month June 2024 indicated dividend increase was $54.6 billion, compared to $46.3 billion for th
- S&P Global Announces Leadership SuccessionMartina L. Cheung appointed President and Chief Executive Officer Douglas L. Peterson to retire as CEO Transition will occur on November 1, 2024; Mr. Peterson to remain with Company as special advisor until December 31, 2025 NEW YORK, June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Martina L. Cheung, S&P Global's current President of S&P Global Ratings, to succeed Douglas L. Peterson as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2024. Additionally, Ms. Cheung has been appointed as a member of the Board, effective July 1, 2024. Mr. Peterson will remain on the Board until May 2025 and be a
- S&P Global Declares Third Quarter DividendNEW YORK, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the third quarter of 2024. The dividend of $0.91 is payable on September 11, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 27, 2024. The annualized dividend rate is $3.64 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for at least the last 50 years. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so th
- S&P 500 Q1 2024 Buybacks Increase 8.1% from Q4 2023; 12-month Expenditure Declines 4.8% from Previous Year, Earnings Per Share Impact Reverses Showing First Gain in Five Quarters; Buybacks Tax Results in a 0.47% Reduction in Q1 Operating Earnings and 0.41% Reduction in 12-month EarningsS&P 500 Q1 2024 buybacks were $236.8 billion, up 8.1% from Q4 2023's $219.1 billion and up 9.9% from Q1 2023's $215.5 billionThe 12-month March 2024 expenditure of $816.5 billion was down 4.8% from the prior 12-month expenditure of $857.2 billion Consumer Staples increased spending by 32.7%, as Consumer Discretionary reduced spending by 44.1%; Information Technology ticked up 1.8% and Health Care jumped 93.5% The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q1 2024 operating earnings by 0.47% and As Reported GAAP by 0.54%NEW YORK, June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today announced the preliminary S&P 500® stock buybacks or share repurchases data for Q1 2024.
- S&P Global Declares Second Quarter DividendNEW YORK, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the second quarter of 2024. The dividend of $0.91 is payable on June 12, 2024, to shareholders of record on May 29, 2024. The annualized dividend rate is $3.64 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for at least the last 50 years. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so that the
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase $16.0 Billion in Q1 2024 Driven by Large-Cap InitiationsQ1 2024 U.S. common dividend increases were $22.7 billion, up 29.5% from $17.5 billion in Q4 2023 and up 14.9% from $19.7 billion in Q1 2023.Q1 2024 U.S. common dividend decreases were $6.7 billion, up 73.3% from $3.9 billion in Q4 2023, and down 33.3% from $10.0 billion in Q1 2023.Q1 2024 net indicated dividend rate change increased $16.0 billion. The 12-months ending March 2024, U.S. common dividend increases were $68.1 billion, down 8.6% from the 12-month March 2023 period's $74.5 billion; decreases were up 70.4% to $25.2 billion, compared to $14.8 billion for the prior 12-month period.The net 12-month March 2024 indicated dividend increase was $42.8 billion, compared to $59.7 billion for
- S&P 500 Q4 2023 Buybacks Increase 18.0% Compared to Q3, Full Year 2023 Shows Decline of 13.8% from 2022 Levels, Earnings Per Share Impact Continues to Decline; Buybacks Tax Reduced Q4 Operating Earnings by 0.44% and 2023 by 0.40%S&P 500 Q4 2023 buybacks were $219.1 billion, up 18.0% from Q3 2023's $185.6 billion and up 3.7% from Q4 2022's $211.2 billionThe 2023 expenditure of $795.2 billion was down 13.8% from the 2022 expenditure of $922.7 Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples significantly increased their spending for the quarter, 52.7% and 80.3% respectively, as their 2023 expenditures declined, 11.4% and 34.3%; Information Technology increased 15.9% for the quarter and was down 24.5% for the year, as Energy ticked down 1.1% for the quarter and increased 9.5% for the yearThe 2023 net buyback 1% tax reduced Q4 2023 operating earnings by 0.44% (0.40% for 2023) and As Reported GAAP by 0.50% (0.45%)NEW YORK, Ma
- S&P Global agrees to acquire Visible Alpha, enhancing investment research capabilities in S&P Capital IQ Pro PlatformVisible Alpha, the financial technology provider of deep industry and segment consensus data, will be a part of the S&P Global Market Intelligence division S&P Global also intends to explore strategic opportunities for Fincentric, its digital solutions business, as part of a portfolio shift to accelerate focus in core areas of strategic growth NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) today announced an agreement to acquire Visible Alpha, the financial technology provider of deep industry and segment consensus data, sell-side analyst models and analytics from high-quality, exclusive sources. The acquisition will create a premium offering of fundamental investment resea
- S&P Global Launches Generative AI Search on the S&P Global MarketplaceNew Search Experience Leverages a Large Language Model (LLM) and Natural Language Question and Answer to Generate Curated and Relevant Offerings NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global announced today the launch of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled search on the S&P Global Marketplace (Marketplace). Marketplace is S&P Global's data and solution exploration platform that represents offerings from all five divisions of S&P Global, Sustainable1, Kensho and curated third-party providers. The Marketplace Generative AI search is a global solution designed to simplify a
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats IndexTORONTO, Jan. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the following index changes as a result of the annual S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index review. These changes will be effective prior to the open of trading on Thursday, February 1, 2024. S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index – February 1, 2024 Symbol COMPANY ADDED CAS Cascades Inc ADDED HPS.A Hammond Power Solutions Inc. ADDED NOA North American Construction Group Ltd. ADDED SVI Storagevault Canada Inc DELETED CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited DELETED CSH.UN Chartwell Retirement Residences DELETED TCL.A Transcontinental Inc. A SV For more information about S&P Dow Jones Indices, please visit www.spdji.com.
- S&P Global Increases Dividend 1.1% to $0.91NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) today approved a 1.1% increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 25 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for at least the last 51 years. The quarterly dividend will increase from $0.90 to $0.91 per share. The dividend of $0.91 is payable on March 12, 2024, to shareholders of record on February 27, 2024. The new annualized dividend rate is $3.64 per share. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase $13.7 Billion in Q4 2023 and $36.5 Billion in 2023Q4 2023 U.S. common dividend increases were $17.5 billion, down 2.8% from $18.0 billion in Q3 2023 and up 7.4% from $16.3 billion in Q4 2022.Q4 2023 U.S. common dividend decreases were $3.9 billion, down 58.1% from $9.2 billion in Q3 2023, and up 125% from $1.7 billion in Q4 2022.Q4 2023 net indicated dividend rate change increased $13.7 billion, compared to $8.8 billion in Q3 2023 and $14.6 billion in Q4 2022.For all of 2023, U.S. common dividend increases were $65.1 billion, down 21.1% from 2022's $82.5 billion; decreases were up 100.1% to $28.6 billion, compared to $14.3 billion for 2022.The net 2023 indicated dividend decline was $36.5 billion, compared to $68.2 billion in 2022, $69.8 bi
- S&P 500 Q3 2023 Buybacks Up 6.1% and Impact to Earnings Per Share Continues to Decline; Buyback Tax Reduced Operating Earnings by 0.39%S&P 500 Q3 2023 buybacks were $185.6 billion, up 6.1% from Q2 2023's $174.9 billion and down 12.0% from Q3 2022's $210.8 billionThe 12-month September 2023 expenditure of $787.3 billion was down 19.8% from the $981.6 billion expenditure of September 2022Financials pulled back again to $29.3 billion from $32.7 billion in Q2 2023 and $46.9 billion in Q1 2023; Information Technology ticked up to $48.6 billion from Q2's $47.1 billionEnergy pulled back to $16.2 billion, representing 8.7% of all buybacks; whereas the sector represented 4.4% of the market value and had four issues in the top 20 for the quarterThe new net buyback 1% tax reduced Q3 2023 operating earnings by 0.39% (0.34% in Q2 2023)
- S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase $8.8 Billion in Q3 2023, as the 12-month Gains $37.5 BillionQ3 2023 U.S. common dividend increases were $18.0 billion, up 84.0% from $9.8 billion in Q2 2023 and down 5.7% from $19.1 billion in Q3 2022.Q3 2023 U.S. common dividend decreases were $9.2 billion, up 66.5% from $5.5 billion in Q2 2023, and up 552% from $1.4 billion in Q3 2022.Q3 2023 net indicated dividend rate change increased $8.8 billion, compared to $4.3 billion in Q2 2023, and $17.7 billion in Q3 2022.For the 12-month period ending in September 2023, U.S. common dividend increases were $63.9 billion, down 26.3% from the comparable September 2022 period's $86.7 billion; decreases were up 74.1% to $26.4 billion, compared to $15.2 billion for the same September 2022 period.The net 12-mon
- S&P Global Declares Fourth Quarter DividendNEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has approved a cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock for the fourth quarter of 2023. The dividend of $0.90 is payable on December 12, 2023, to shareholders of record on November 28, 2023. The annualized dividend rate is $3.60 per share. The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 25 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for at least the last 50 years. About S&P Global: S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so
- S&P 500 Q2 2023 Buybacks Decline 18.8%, As Sector Expenditures Shift Again; Buyback Tax Reduced Operating Earnings by 0.34%S&P 500 Q2 2023 buybacks were $174.9 billion, down 18.8% from Q1 2023's $215.5 billion and down 20.4% from the Q2 2022 $219.6 billionThe 12-month June 2023 expenditure of $812.5 billion was down 19.2% from the record $1.005 trillion expenditure of June 2022Financials pulled back to $32.7 billion after increasing to $46.9 billion in Q1 2023 from their 36.3% pullback in 2022 over concerns in banking and regulation; Information Technology regained the lead spending $47.1 billion in Q2 2023Energy spent $18.3 billion, representing 10.4% of all buybacks, whereas the sector represented 4.1% of the market value, with Exxon and Chevron both placing on the top five list for the quarterThe new net buyb
- S&P Global Market Intelligence Finds India's influential growth potential rests on its labor force, exports and startupsShort-term economic growth will stand on India's strong labor force of 678.6 million Immense opportunity for India to increase its share of global manufacturing exports by developing a strong logistics framework The financial technology sector has topped the funding charts in India in recent years, attracting a cumulative $9.7 billion over two years GURUGRAM, India, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Market Intelligence, a provider of information services and solutions to global markets, found that for India to meet its growth potential in the coming years, the country must leverage its strong and growing labor force, hone in on the growth of its global manufacturing exports, and lean
- S&P Global: India in a Defining Moment for its Ambitions to Become a Global SuperpowerNEW YORK and NEW DELHI, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) today published the latest edition of its Look Forward research series, focusing on the opportunities, risks and potential for India to strengthen its claim to be a global superpower in the decade to come. While the world is in the midst of an unprecedented period of transition and uncertainty, India faces a defining opportunity to capitalize on this moment, according to the research, titled Look Forward: India's Moment. Across ten in-depth articles, the report combines insights from S&P Global sector specialists with perspectives from thought leaders from India's public sector and government. Articles delve into the