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S&P Global Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) is a finance and insurance sector company that describes its mission as providing essential intelligence through credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions. The SPGI news stream highlights how the company’s data and insights intersect with capital markets, commodities, energy transition, artificial intelligence and the automotive sector.
News about S&P Global often covers corporate actions and capital allocation, such as Board-approved dividend increases and the company’s long history of annual dividend payments. Updates can also include announcements about planned or completed transactions, such as the sale of specific businesses or the expected separation of the S&P Global Mobility division into an independent public company.
Another key theme in SPGI news is research and market studies. For example, S&P Global has released a detailed study on copper in the age of AI, examining how electrification, digitalization, data centers and defense spending could affect copper supply and demand through 2040. These reports draw on proprietary data and cross-divisional expertise from areas such as S&P Global Energy and Market Intelligence.
News items also highlight regulatory and governance developments, including settlements involving S&P Global Ratings and the appointment of new directors to the company’s Board. In addition, readers will find coverage of philanthropic and workforce initiatives like the StepForward program, which focuses on AI-enabled workforce readiness for youth, and updates from CARFAX, part of S&P Global Mobility, on topics such as odometer fraud trends.
Investors, analysts and other stakeholders can use the SPGI news page to follow how S&P Global’s ratings, indices, research, financing activities and governance decisions evolve over time and how the company positions itself around themes such as AI, energy transition and global capital markets.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 20, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. EDT in a virtual-only format. Shareholders received proxy materials and must use a unique 15-digit control number to vote or submit questions online.
An archived webcast replay will be available within 24 hours and remain accessible for one year on the company's Investor Relations website.
S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) is selling its geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio to SLB and launching Titan, an AI-powered upstream data platform. Titan will cover 113 countries and serve an estimated 110,000 users at 4,000 client organizations, with commercial launch later in 2026. The transaction and expanded data partnership with SLB aim to separate software workflows from S&P Global's proprietary data distribution.
S&P Dow Jones Indices (SPGI) announced the 2026 rebalancing and reconstitution of the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices, effective May 1, 2026. Top additions to the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index: Enbridge, Tokio Marine Holdings, London Stock Exchange. Top deletions: Microsoft, Siemens, Union Pacific. The index family was renamed from DJSI to DJ BIC in 2025 and the annual rebalancing schedule moved to after the last business day in April to align with the Corporate Sustainability Assessment timeline.
S&P Global Energy (SPGI) and the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (UN SSE) announced a knowledge partnership on April 21, 2026 to help exchanges prepare for energy-transition products.
The collaboration links S&P Global Energy's pricing and commodity expertise with the UN SSE's network of 138+ exchanges, offering research, trainings, roundtables and data tools to support carbon markets, clean fuels, electrification and battery metals.
CARFAX Canada (SPGI) published Q1 2026 Used Vehicle Market Insights showing a national average listing price of $31,907 in March, up 0.5% month-over-month and down 2.3% year-over-year. March inventory jumped 31.6% versus February, with SUVs comprising 55.3% of listings. Used EV prices fell 6.5% YoY, and passenger car listings and prices declined.
Regional gaps persist: western provinces show the highest prices; Atlantic and Quebec remain most affordable.
CARFAX (SPGI) reports used car prices have jumped after a 12-month low: the average used vehicle now sits at about $25,500, roughly $1,500 higher in one month. EV prices rose by more than $560 last month. CARFAX cites higher fuel costs, tariff-driven 2026 new-model price increases, and tighter used-vehicle selection as drivers. The release lists top states for “great value” vehicles and offers five consumer tips including getting a CARFAX history report and mechanical inspections.
CARFAX (SPGI) was named a Top Workplace by USA Today for the fifth consecutive year and Best Places to Work in Virginia for the 13th time on April 13, 2026. These honors reflect anonymous employee survey results covering leadership, culture, and satisfaction.
With more than 1,400 employees, CARFAX highlighted investments in benefits, career development, and a forthcoming headquarters move to Reston, VA, framing the recognition as part of ongoing growth and innovation.
S&P Global Market Intelligence (NYSE:SPGI) released its 2026 Private Equity and Venture Capital Outlook on April 13, 2026, showing GPs shifting to operational value creation amid cautious macro conditions.
Key metrics: 72% cite operational improvements as the top value lever, 59% are optimistic on 2026 fundraising, and 53% flag private credit deterioration as the biggest risk.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) will match the U.S. government's $1,000 contributions to new Section 530A child savings accounts for eligible children born Jan 1, 2025–Dec 31, 2028. The program aims to support employee financial wellness by boosting tax‑advantaged savings and long‑term economic security for families.
Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD) will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600, replacing Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE) effective prior to the opening of trading on April 10, 2026. The change follows Sealed Air's acquisition expected to close April 9, 2026.
The table of changes lists the addition of Diebold Nixdorf to Information Technology and the deletion of Sealed Air from Materials.