0000950103-18-004597.txt : 20180409 0000950103-18-004597.hdr.sgml : 20180409 20180409162253 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950103-18-004597 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POS AM PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180409 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180409 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: S&P Global Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000064040 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING, COLLECTION AGENCIES [7320] IRS NUMBER: 131026995 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-212304 FILM NUMBER: 18745797 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 55 WATER STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10041 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-438-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 55 WATER STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10041 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130502 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950502 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MCGRAW HILL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001655668 IRS NUMBER: 263740348 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-212304-01 FILM NUMBER: 18745798 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL, INC. STREET 2: 55 WATER STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10041 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 438-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL, INC. STREET 2: 55 WATER STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10041 POS AM 1 dp88443_posam.htm POS AM

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 9, 2018

Registration No. 333-212304

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

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S&P GLOBAL INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

New York		13-1026995
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
	55 Water Street, New York, NY 10041 (212) 438-1000
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

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Edward Haran
Senior Vice President, Treasurer
55 Water Street
New York, New York 10041

(212) 438-1000

(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)

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	*Copy to:*
	Joseph A. Hall Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 450 Lexington Avenue New York, New York 10017 (212) 450-4000

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Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable.

If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box. ☐

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box. ☐

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.D. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

Large accelerated filer ☒	Accelerated filer ☐
Non-accelerated filer ☐ (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)	Smaller reporting company ☐

ADDITIONAL REGISTRANT

Exact Name of Registrant as

Specified in Its Charter

Address, Including Zip Code,
and Telephone Number,
Including Area Code

State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization

Primary Standard
Industrial Classification Code
Number

I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number

Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC

c/o S&P Global Inc.

55 Water Street
New York, New York 10041

(212) 438-1000

Delaware

7320

26-3740348

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 amends the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-212304) originally filed by the registrants with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 29, 2016 and declared effective by the Commission on July 8, 2016, registering common stock, preferred stock, debt securities, warrants, purchase contracts, units and guarantees of debt securities for sale from time to time. The proposed maximum aggregate offering price for the securities was $1,200,000,000. No securities were offered or sold pursuant to the Registration Statement.

The registrants are filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to deregister, as of the effectiveness of this post-effective amendment, all securities under the Registration Statement.

The registrants intend to carry over the entire amount of the paid and unused registration fee associated with the Registration Statement, $120,840, to future filings pursuant to Rule 457(p).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrants certify that they have reasonable grounds to believe that they meet all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and have duly caused this post-effective amendment to the registration statement to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on April 9, 2018.

	S&P GLOBAL INC. STANDARD & POOR’S FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC


	By:	/s/ Edward Haran
	Name:	Edward Haran
	Title:	Senior Vice President, Treasurer S&P Global Inc.

No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933.