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SPGI · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed May 20, 2026

S&P Global Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
May 20, 2026
Period
May 19, 2026
Ticker
SPGI
Accession
0001104659-26-063972
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Mobility Global prices three senior note offerings ahead of a planned spin-off from S&P Global; notes due 2029, 2031, 2036.

About S&P Global Inc
Market cap
$123.6B
1Y TSR
−18.0%
3Y TSR
+3.4%
Board grade
B-
Sector
Financial Services
CEO
Martina Cheung
Last annual meeting: May 20, 2026 · View full S&P Global Inc profile →

 

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 19, 2026

 

 

 

S&P Global Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

New York 1-1023 13-1026995
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File No.)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

55 Water Street, New York, New York 10041
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(212) 438-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  
¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  
¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  
¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol   Name of Exchange on which registered
Common stock (par value $1.00 per share)   SPGI   New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

 

On May 19, 2026, S&P Global Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release pursuant to Rule 135c of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), announcing the pricing of the private offering of $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.050% senior notes due 2029 (the “2029 Notes”), $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.450% senior notes due 2031 (the “2031 Notes”) and $700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.050% senior notes due 2036 (the “2036 Notes” and, together with the 2029 Notes and the 2031 Notes, the “Notes”) by Mobility Global Inc. ahead of its planned separation.

 

The Notes are being offered for sale to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in an offering exempt from registration pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act, and to persons outside the United States in compliance with Regulation S under the Securities Act. The offering is expected to close on May 29, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Mobility Global Inc. is a recently formed holding company for the Company’s Mobility division, which the Company intends to separate from its current business by means of a spin-off to its shareholders. In accordance with Rule 135c(d) under the Securities Act, a copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Neither this Current Report on Form 8-K nor the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 constitutes an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any security and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offering, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. Any offers of the securities will be made only by means of a private offering memorandum.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release issued by S&P Global Inc., dated May 19, 2026.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: May 19, 2026 S&P Global Inc.
   
  By: /s/ Judah Bareli
    Judah Bareli
    Vice President, Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

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When did S&P Global Inc file this 8-K?
S&P Global Inc (SPGI) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on May 20, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001104659-26-063972.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Mobility Global prices three senior note offerings ahead of a planned spin-off from S&P Global; notes due 2029, 2031, 2036. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
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