Core Viewpoint - S&P Global is initiating a private placement offering of senior notes due in 2031 and 2035, which will be unsecured obligations guaranteed by its subsidiary, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC [1][3]. Group 1: Offering Details - The offering includes two tranches of senior notes: the 2031 Notes and the 2035 Notes [1]. - The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include acquisitions, debt repayment, capital expenditures, and stock repurchases [2]. - The notes will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. and to non-U.S. persons outside the U.S. [3]. Group 2: Company Overview - S&P Global provides trusted data, expertise, and technology to help businesses, governments, and individuals make informed decisions [5]. - The company focuses on advancing essential intelligence through benchmarks, data, and insights necessary for economic planning and decision-making [5][6].