S&P Global Inc. Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • May 17th, 2018 • S&P Global Inc. • Services-consumer credit reporting, collection agencies • New York
S&P Global Inc., a New York corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated in this agreement (this “Agreement”), to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of $500,000,000 principal amount of the 4.500% Senior Notes due 2048 (the “Securities”) of the Company. The Securities will be issued pursuant to a Base Indenture dated as of May 26, 2015 (the “Base Indenture”) and a Fourth Supplemental Indenture (the “Fourth Supplemental Indenture” and, the Base Indenture as supplemented by the Fourth Supplemental Indenture, the “Indenture”) among the Company, Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (the “Guarantor”) and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”) and will be guaranteed on an unsecured unsubordinated basis by the Guarantor (the “Guarantee”).
New York Northern California Washington DC São Paulo London Paris Madrid Tokyo Beijing Hong Kong Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 450 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10017 212 450 4000 tel 212 701 5800 fax May 17, 2018Registration Statement • May 17th, 2018 • S&P Global Inc. • Services-consumer credit reporting, collection agencies
S&P Global Inc., a New York corporation (the “Company”), and Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as guarantor (the “Guarantor”), have filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-224198) (the “Registration Statement”) for the purpose of registering under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), certain securities, including $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 4.500% senior notes due 2048 (the “Notes”). The Notes are to be issued pursuant to the provisions of the Indenture dated as of May 26, 2015, as supplemented by the Fourth Supplemental Indenture thereto dated as of May 17, 2018 (collectively, the “Indenture”) among the Company, the Guarantor and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee. The Notes will be guaranteed by the Guarantor (the “Guarantee” and, together with the Notes, the “Securities”). The Securities are to be sold pursuant to t
