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S&P Global

S&P Global is a publicly traded financial information and analytics company headquartered in New York City.

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  1. 01Competitive Strengths
  2. 02Executive Summary
  3. 03Products & Services
  1. 01Competitive Strengths
  2. 02Executive Summary
  3. 03Products & Services

Competitive Advantages

S&P Global benefits from regulatory and market-structure barriers that limit new entrants to the credit rating industry. The S&P 500 serves as the primary US equity benchmark, creating licensing revenue streams through index-linked investment products.

The company operates across complementary divisions including ratings, market intelligence, commodity insights, and indices. Its acquisition of IHS Markit strengthened data and analytics capabilities across fixed income and energy markets. S&P Global maintains relationships with virtually every major corporation and government that issues debt globally.

Source: spglobal.com

Memo

S&P Global is a publicly traded financial information and analytics company headquartered in New York City. The firm traces its origins to 1860 and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SPGI.

The company employs approximately 40,000 people worldwide. Revenue is generated across four divisions: S&P Global Ratings, Market Intelligence, Commodity Insights, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. Martina Cheung serves as Chief Executive Officer.

Source: spglobal.com

Product Overview

S&P Global provides credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to the global capital markets. Its S&P Global Ratings division is one of the three largest credit rating agencies worldwide, assessing corporate and sovereign debt issuance.

Market Intelligence delivers desktop and enterprise data solutions including Capital IQ Pro for investment research. S&P Dow Jones Indices maintains equity and fixed income benchmarks including the S&P 500. Commodity Insights provides energy and commodities price assessments.

Source: spglobal.com