Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 9, 2022, S&P Global Inc. (the "Registrant") entered into two
accelerated share repurchase agreements (collectively, the "ASR") to repurchase,
in the aggregate, $2.5 billion of its outstanding common stock. The final
settlement of the transactions under the ASR is expected to be completed no
later than the third quarter of 2022. The ASR is part of the Registrant's share
repurchase program. As of August 9, 2022, the Registrant has 7.1 million shares
remaining on its existing repurchase authority, and on June 22, 2022, the Board
of Directors of the Registrant granted an additional repurchase authority of
30 million shares.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 8.01 shall not be deemed to be
"filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The
information in this Item 8.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any
filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or
document.
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