X0202 4 2008-01-02 0 0000064040 MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC MHP 0001196150 BISCHOFF WINFRIED F W SIR CHAIRMAN, CITIGROUP EUROPE 33 CANADA SQUARE LONDON E14 5LB 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 4000.0000 D Phantom Stock Units 2008-01-02 4 A 0 1583 0 A Common Stock 1583.0000 13936.1300 D The phantom stock units were accrued under the McGraw-Hill Companies Director Deferred Stock Ownership Plan based on the average of the monthly average for each month during 2007 of the means between the reported high and low sale prices of a share of McGraw-Hill Common Stock for each trading day during each month. The phantom stock units were accrued under The McGraw-Hill Companies Director Deferred Stock Ownership Plan and are to be settled 100% in The McGraw-Hill Companies common stock at such time as the reporting person ceases to be a director. /s/ Bischoff, Sir Winfried F. W. 2008-01-03