Summary
This 8-K/A filing from S&P Global Inc. (formerly McGraw Hill Financial, Inc.) serves as an amendment to a previous 8-K filed on September 1, 2015, regarding the acquisition of SNL Financial LC. The primary purpose of this amendment is to provide crucial financial information that was initially omitted, specifically the audited and unaudited financial statements of SNL Financial, along with pro forma condensed combined financial statements. Investors should note that this filing retrospectively furnishes the financial details necessary to fully assess the impact of the SNL Financial acquisition. The included financial statements for SNL Financial (for the year ended December 31, 2014, and the six months ended June 30, 2015) and the pro forma combined statements are essential for understanding the combined entity's financial position and performance post-acquisition. This amendment completes the required disclosures for this significant transaction.
Key Highlights
- 1Amendment to the original 8-K filing from September 1, 2015, concerning the acquisition of SNL Financial LC.
- 2Provides audited financial statements of SNL Financial for the year ended December 31, 2014 (Exhibit 99.1).
- 3Includes unaudited financial statements of SNL Financial for the six months ended June 30, 2015 (Exhibit 99.2).
- 4Furnishes unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information for the year ended December 31, 2014, and for the six months ended June 30, 2015 (Exhibit 99.3).
- 5This filing completes the required financial disclosures for the SNL Financial acquisition under SEC rules.
- 6Includes the consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, SNL Financial's independent auditors (Exhibit 23.1).