NEW YORK, April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of
Directors of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) has approved a regular
quarterly cash dividend on the Corporation's common stock.
The dividend of $0.41 is payable on
June 12, 2017, to shareholders of
record on May 26, 2017. The
annualized dividend rate is $1.64 per
share.
The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one
of fewer than 25 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased
its dividend annually for at least the last 44 years.
About S&P Global:
S&P Global is a leading provider of transparent and
independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics and data to the capital
and commodity markets worldwide. The Company's divisions include
S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P
Dow Jones Indices and S&P Global Platts. S&P Global has
approximately 20,000 employees in 31 countries. For more
information, visit www.spglobal.com.
Media Relations Contact:
Jason Feuchtwanger
Director, Corporate Media Relations
(212) 438-1247 (office)
(347) 419-4169 (cell)
jason.feuchtwanger@spglobal.com
Investor Relations Contact:
Chip Merritt
Vice President, Investor Relations
(212) 438-4321
chip.merritt@spglobal.com
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SOURCE S&P Global