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S&P Global Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) is a finance and insurance sector company that describes its mission as providing essential intelligence through credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions. The SPGI news stream highlights how the company’s data and insights intersect with capital markets, commodities, energy transition, artificial intelligence and the automotive sector.
News about S&P Global often covers corporate actions and capital allocation, such as Board-approved dividend increases and the company’s long history of annual dividend payments. Updates can also include announcements about planned or completed transactions, such as the sale of specific businesses or the expected separation of the S&P Global Mobility division into an independent public company.
Another key theme in SPGI news is research and market studies. For example, S&P Global has released a detailed study on copper in the age of AI, examining how electrification, digitalization, data centers and defense spending could affect copper supply and demand through 2040. These reports draw on proprietary data and cross-divisional expertise from areas such as S&P Global Energy and Market Intelligence.
News items also highlight regulatory and governance developments, including settlements involving S&P Global Ratings and the appointment of new directors to the company’s Board. In addition, readers will find coverage of philanthropic and workforce initiatives like the StepForward program, which focuses on AI-enabled workforce readiness for youth, and updates from CARFAX, part of S&P Global Mobility, on topics such as odometer fraud trends.
Investors, analysts and other stakeholders can use the SPGI news page to follow how S&P Global’s ratings, indices, research, financing activities and governance decisions evolve over time and how the company positions itself around themes such as AI, energy transition and global capital markets.
S&P Global Platts has strengthened its long-term relationship with OPEC by becoming a key data and insight provider. This partnership allows Platts to supply OPEC with essential oil price data, analytics, and news, enhancing OPEC's evaluation of global oil markets. Saugata Saha, President of S&P Global Platts, expressed satisfaction with this collaboration at a crucial time for the energy sector. This development emphasizes Platts' role in providing transparency and insights in the commodities market, which could be beneficial for stakeholders and investors.
S&P Global Market Intelligence has received two prestigious awards at the 2021 Inside Market Data and Inside Reference Data Awards. The division was honored as the Best Research Provider for its extensive research offerings, which include various independent market analyses and sector-level coverage. Additionally, it was recognized for the Best Enterprise Data Management Initiative due to its collaboration with Snowflake, enhancing data delivery and access. These accolades reflect S&P's commitment to providing high-quality, accessible data-driven insights for informed decision-making.
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The U.S. economy forfeited over $507 billion in productivity due to the widening attainment gap between Black and white women since 1960, according to S&P Global's analysis. The report highlights that if Black women's college education had matched that of white women, it could have added $107.5 billion to the economy by 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated existing disparities, particularly in the service sector, resulting in lower earnings for Black women compared to their white counterparts.
SelectQuote Inc. (NYSE:SLQT) will replace Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE:CTB) in the S&P SmallCap 600 index, effective June 10, 2021. This change follows the acquisition of Cooper Tire by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. The update reflects ongoing shifts in market indices and may influence stock performance for both companies.
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced updates to the market capitalization eligibility criteria for the S&P Composite 1500 Indices, effective June 3, 2021. The new criteria set the minimum market cap for the S&P 500 at $13.1 billion, up from $11.8 billion. The S&P MidCap 400 now requires a market cap between $3.6 billion and $13.1 billion, while the S&P SmallCap 600's range is $850 million to $3.6 billion. These changes aim to align with current market conditions and are subject to quarterly reviews. For further details, visit www.spdji.com.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) announced that Executive Vice President and CFO Ewout Steenbergen will present at the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference on June 9, 2021, from 4:40 p.m. to 5:10 p.m. EDT. The presentation, which will be a 'fireside chat', will be available via webcast. A replay will be accessible for 30 days after the event. Shareholders are encouraged to read relevant SEC filings regarding the proposed transaction with IHS Markit for important information.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) Chief Financial Officer Ewout Steenbergen will present at the virtual Baird Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on June 8, 2021, from 11:25 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT. This presentation will feature a 'fireside chat' style and will be streamed live via the company's Investor Relations website. A replay will be available shortly after the presentation and accessible for one year, until June 8, 2022. Investors are encouraged to review the relevant SEC filings related to the company’s ongoing transaction with IHS Markit.
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