Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures

Not applicable.

Executive Officers of the Registrant

The following individuals are the executive officers of the Company:

Mr. Berisford, prior to becoming President of S&P Global Ratings on November 3, 2015, was Executive Vice President, Human Resources since 2011. Prior to that, he held senior management positions at PepsiCo, including Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Pepsi Beverages Company.

Mr. Cafferillo, prior to becoming Chief Technology Officer on January 1, 2018, was and continues to serve as Chief Operating Officer, S&P Global Market Intelligence. Prior to joining S&P Global, Mr. Cafferillo was Chief Operating Officer of SNL Financial LC.

Ms. Cheung, prior to becoming Head of Global Risk Services on November 3, 2015, held management positions at S&P Global Ratings and was most recently S&P Global’s Chief Strategy Officer. Prior to joining S&P Global, she worked in the consulting industry, first in Accenture’s Financial Services Strategy group and later as a Partner at Mitchell Madison Consulting.

Mr. Chinn, prior to becoming President, S&P Global Market Intelligence and Executive Vice President, Data and Technology Innovation on January 1, 2018, he was President of Market and Commodities Intelligence since September 2016. Mr. Chinn has been and continues to be President of S&P Global Market Intelligence since September 2015. He was previously Chief Executive Officer of SNL since 2010 and President of SNL since 2000.

Mr. Fraenkel, prior to becoming President of S&P Global Platts in September 2016, was Global Head of Content, responsible for leading Platts’ 450-member global editorial and analytics team, as well as being a member of the Platts Executive Committee regarding the division’s strategy and offerings in data, pricing, news and analysis. Mr. Fraenkel joined S&P Global Platts in June 2015 from CME Group, where he was Managing Director and Global Head of Energy.

Ms. Geduldig, prior to becoming Executive Vice President, Public Affairs on May 1, 2015, was Managing Director, Global Government and Public Policy since 2013, and Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs at S&P Global Ratings. Prior to that, she was Managing Director and Head of Federal Government Relations at the Financial Services Forum.

Mr. Kocherlakota, prior to becoming Chief Information Officer on January, 1, 2018, was Global Head of Infrastructure & Cloud and Enterprise Services since July, 2017. Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President, Global Head of Technology Operations & Infrastructure at Visa, Inc.

Mr. Kemps, prior to becoming Executive Vice President, General Counsel at S&P Global in August 2016, served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Quanta Services, where he oversaw all legal affairs and advised the business on regulatory, ethical and compliance matters. Prior to joining Quanta, he served as General Counsel of Hess Retail Corporation and Dean Foods Company.

Ms. Luquette, prior to becoming Senior Vice President, Chief Risk & Audit Executive for S&P Global in June 2016, led the S&P Global Internal Audit function and the Ratings Risk Review function for S&P Global Ratings as the Chief Audit Executive for the Company. She became S&P Global’s Chief Risk & Audit Executive and assumed leadership of the Risk Management function in June 2016. Before joining the Company, Ms. Luquette was Vice President and General Auditor for Avaya, and prior to that was a Partner in PwC’s Internal Audit and Global Risk Management Services practices.

Mr. Matturri, prior to becoming Chief Executive Officer at S&P Dow Jones Indices on July 2, 2012, served as an Executive Managing Director of S&P Indices. Prior to joining S&P Indices, Mr. Matturri served as Senior Vice President and Director of Global Equity Index Management at Northern Trust Global Investments (NTGI). He previously held management positions with Deutsche Asset Management’s Index and Quantitative Investment business and The Bank of New York.

Mr. Peterson, prior to becoming President and Chief Executive Officer on November 1, 2013, was President of Standard & Poor's Ratings Services since 2011. Prior to that, he was Chief Operating Officer of Citibank, NA.

Mr. Steenbergen, prior to becoming Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at S&P Global in November 2016, was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Voya Financial, Inc. Prior to his role as Voya's Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Steenbergen was Chief Financial Officer and Chief Risk Officer for ING Asia-Pacific and held a number of management roles for ING Group, including serving as regional general manager in Hong Kong and as a Chief Executive Officer of RVS, an ING Group company based in the Netherlands.

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