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S&P Global Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) is a leading provider of financial intelligence, delivering critical data through its credit ratings, market analytics, and benchmark indices. This page aggregates all official company announcements, press releases, and market-moving developments in one centralized location.
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S&P Global Platts has analyzed the EU's ambitious greenhouse gas reduction proposals aimed at a 55% decrease by 2030. The report notes that while the EU is taking significant steps, actual implementation remains a challenge. The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism may not effectively reduce emissions in the near term. Platts projects that even if all power sector emissions were eliminated, it wouldn't suffice to meet the targets. Current EU emissions are expected to exceed 2030 goals, indicating that substantial measures are required for success.
S&P Dow Jones Indices has launched the S&P Cryptocurrency Broad Digital Market (BDM) Index, which includes over 240 cryptocurrencies, offering a broad performance overview of the crypto market. This launch is part of an enhancement of their S&P Digital Market Indices, which now includes several new indices: the S&P Cryptocurrency LargeCap Index, BDM Ex-MegaCap Index, BDM Ex-LargeCap Index, and LargeCap Ex-MegaCap Index. These indices aim to provide greater transparency and access to the rapidly growing cryptocurrency market.
Middlesex Water Co. (MSEX) is set to join the S&P SmallCap 600 index on July 15, 2021, replacing Luminex Corp. (LMNX), which is being acquired by DiaSorin S.p.A. This change will be effective prior to the market's opening on that date. The addition of Middlesex Water underscores its growth and stability in the utilities sector, while Luminex's removal reflects the implications of its pending acquisition. The decision was made by S&P Dow Jones Indices, which oversees significant financial market indicators.
S&P Global Ratings announced a significant growth in sustainable debt markets, forecasting a 40% year-over-year increase in sustainable debt issuance for 2021. This surge is driven by heightened interest in ESG factors, as issuers and investors aim to meet sustainability goals. The report indicates a trend where sustainable bonds may be priced at a premium, though isolating the impact of ESG is challenging. Improved standardization could further enhance liquidity in these markets, while issuers failing to meet ESG criteria may encounter higher financing costs.
S&P Dow Jones Indices reported a significant rebound in U.S. dividend payments, with indicated net changes at $12.9 billion for Q2 2021, up from $18.0 billion in Q1 2021. Over the past year, net dividends rose to $38.0 billion, contrasting a decline of $22.7 billion in the previous year. The report noted a total of 568 dividend increases in Q2, a 132.8% increase year-over-year. The S&P 500's dividend payout reached $123.4 billion in Q2 2021, while per share dividends slightly fell to $14.58. The current climate suggests growing corporate confidence and a potential record payout for 2021.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) will release its second quarter 2021 financial results on July 29, 2021, at 7:15 a.m. EDT, with a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Douglas L. Peterson, CEO, and Ewout Steenbergen, CFO, will present the results and discuss future outlooks. The webcast will be accessible live and archived through the Investor Relations website. Telephone access will also be provided. This is an important event for investors, as it will include forward-looking information essential for assessing S&P Global's financial performance.
S&P Dow Jones Indices released the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices for April 2021, revealing a significant year-over-year increase in U.S. home prices.
The U.S. National Home Price NSA Index rose by 14.6%, while the 10-City Composite increased by 14.4% and the 20-City Composite by 14.9%. Notable cities include Phoenix with a 22.3% increase, followed closely by San Diego and Seattle. All 20 tracked cities experienced price gains, indicating widespread strength in the housing market.
S&P Global Platts has launched six new daily price assessments for recycled plastics in the US, Europe, and Southeast Asia. These assessments cover R-HDPE, R-PP, and R-LDPE, introducing crucial insights into the evolving recycled plastics market. Ben Brooks, Head of Plastics Recycling Price Reporting, emphasized the importance of transparency in these nascent markets, particularly as demand for quality recycled materials rises. The new data aims to support stakeholders amid increasing legislative focus on recycled content in consumer goods.
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