S&P Global and IHS Markit to Merge in All-Stock Transaction Valuing IHS Markit at $44 Billion, Powering the Markets of the Future

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Nov 30, 2020
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- Joins Two World-Class Organizations with Unique, Highly Complementary Assets to Enhance Customer Value Proposition

- Combined Company to Benefit from Increased Scale and Mix Across Core Markets with Attractive Growth Adjacencies

- Expected to be Accretive to Earnings by the End of the Second Full Year Post-Closing with ~$480 Million of Annual Run-Rate Cost Synergies and ~$350 Million of Revenue Synergies

- Pro Forma Company to Target Capital Return of at Least 85% of Free Cash Flow

- Companies to Host Conference Call Today at 8:15 a.m. ET / 1:15 p.m. GMT

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