S&P Global (SPGI) accelerates Robert Moritz board and committee start to Feb. 1, 2026

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

S&P Global Inc. filed an amendment to a prior report about changes to its Board of Directors. The company previously disclosed that Robert Moritz had been appointed to serve as a director effective March 1, 2026. The amendment updates that effective date, stating that Mr. Moritz will now join the Board and its committees on February 1, 2026. No other board changes, financial results, or major transactions are described in this update.

8-K Event Classification

Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance

Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: November 4, 2025

S&P Global Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

New York			1-1023			13-1026995
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)			(Commission File No.)			(IRS Employer Identification No.)

55 Water Street, New York, New York 10041

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 438-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of Exchange on which registered

Common stock (par value $1.00 per share)

SPGI

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

            Emerging growth company                ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.                                             ☐

Item 5.02.   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On November 10, 2025, S&P Global Inc. (the "Registrant") announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") appointed Robert Moritz to serve as a Director of the Registrant, effective March 1, 2026. This amendment is to update the effective date of Mr. Moritz's appointment to the Board and the committees to which he is appointed to February 1, 2026.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

S&P Global Inc.

/s/

Judah Bareli

By:

Judah Bareli

Vice President, Associate General Counsel – Corporate & Assistant Corporate Secretary

Dated: January 14, 2026

FAQ

What change does S&P Global (SPGI) report in this 8-K/A amendment?

S&P Global reports a revised effective date for Robert Moritz joining its Board. His appointment, previously effective March 1, 2026, will now take effect on February 1, 2026, including his service on designated board committees.

Who is being appointed to the S&P Global (SPGI) Board of Directors?

Robert Moritz is being appointed as a Director of S&P Global Inc. The Board previously approved his appointment, and this amendment clarifies when he officially joins the Board and its committees, moving the effective date forward to February 1, 2026.

What is the new effective date for Robert Moritz’s S&P Global (SPGI) board role?

The new effective date for Robert Moritz’s service on S&P Global’s Board is February 1, 2026. This replaces the previously announced March 1, 2026 date and also applies to his appointments to board committees.

Does this S&P Global (SPGI) 8-K/A report any financial results or transactions?

No, this amendment focuses solely on governance timing, specifically revising Robert Moritz’s board and committee effective date to February 1, 2026. It does not describe financial results, acquisitions, divestitures, capital raises, or other major corporate transactions.

Why did S&P Global (SPGI) file an 8-K/A instead of a new 8-K?

S&P Global used an 8-K/A to correct and update a previously reported item. The only change is the effective date of Robert Moritz’s appointment to the Board and its committees, moving it from March 1, 2026 to February 1, 2026.

Does the S&P Global (SPGI) amendment mention changes to board committees?

Yes, the amendment states that the updated effective date of February 1, 2026 applies both to Robert Moritz’s appointment to the Board and to the specific committees to which he has been appointed, without altering other disclosed board arrangements.