S&P Global Announces Pricing of Offering of $600,000,000 Senior Notes due 2031 and $400,000,000 Senior Notes due 2035

Core Viewpoint - S&P Global has announced a private placement offering of $1 billion in senior notes, with two tranches maturing in 2031 and 2035, aimed at general corporate purposes [1][3]. Group 1: Offering Details - The offering consists of $600 million of 4.250% senior notes due January 15, 2031, and $400 million of 4.800% senior notes due December 4, 2035 [1][2]. - Interest on the 2031 Notes will be paid semi-annually starting July 15, 2026, while interest on the 2035 Notes will begin on June 4, 2026 [2]. - The notes will be unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the company, guaranteed by its subsidiary, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC [2]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include funding acquisitions, refinancing debt, capital expenditures, working capital, and stock repurchases [3]. Group 3: Regulatory and Sale Conditions - The notes will be sold only to qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. and to non-U.S. persons outside the U.S. under Regulation S [4]. - The notes have not been registered under the Securities Act and cannot be offered or sold in the U.S. without registration or an exemption [4].