LONDON (dpa-AFX) - S&P Global (SPGI) and IHS Markit (INFO) announced Tuesday that the UK Competition and Markets Authority or CMA, has approved their merger, saying it does not raise potential
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) and IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) today provided the following update regarding the decision by the UK Competition and Markets Authority ('CMA') that the merger of S&P Global and IHS
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S&P Global, IHS Markit Plan To Divest Two IHS Businesses To Complete Pending Merger
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Data giant S&P Global, Inc. (SPGI) and information and analytics company IHS Markit Ltd. (INFO) announced Thursday that the leadership from both companies have decided to explore a divestiture of IHS Markit s Oil Price Information Services (OPIS) business, and IHS Markit s Coal, Metals and Mining business, following feedback from regulators.
This decision was taken to ensure the pending merger of both companies closes on a timely basis. However, the divestiture is subject to further review and approval by regulators and antitrust authorities.
S&P Global and IHS Markit Provide Update on their Pending Merger
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NEW YORK and LONDON, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) and IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) today announced that following feedback from regulators, the leadership from both companies have decided to explore a divestiture of IHS Markit s Oil Price Information Services (OPIS) business, as well as IHS Markit s Coal, Metals and Mining business. This decision was taken to ensure the pending merger of both companies closes on a timely basis.
The divestiture is subject to further review and approval by regulators and antitrust authorities. S&P Global and IHS Markit continue to work constructively with all regulatory bodies and antitrust authorities on their continued review of the proposed merger of the two companies, including the adequacy of the proposed divestiture.