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S&P GLOBAL INC. (NYSE:SPGI) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

S&P GLOBAL INC. (NYSE:SPGI) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

a.
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April
26, 2017.
b.
The following is a summary of the voting results for each
matter presented to shareholders at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The Companys shareholders elected the persons nominated as
Directors of the Company as set forth below:
Nominees
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Marco Alver
208,542,932
284,873
171,031
18,693,381
William D. Green
208,186,277
672,712
139,847
18,693,381
Charles E. Haldeman, Jr.
208,462,333
396,099
140,404
18,693,381
Stephanie C. Hill
208,632,841
223,864
142,131
18,693,381
Rebecca Jacoby
208,629,534
240,593
128,709
18,693,381
Monique F. Leroux
201,180,521
7,627,554
190,761
18,693,381
Maria R. Morris
208,644,930
227,240
126,666
18,693,381
Douglas L. Peterson
208,526,128
354,128
118,580
18,693,381
Sir Michael Rake
207,166,210
1,695,078
137,548
18,693,381
Edward B. Rust, Jr.
203,608,743
5,237,375
152,718
18,693,381
Kurt L. Schmoke
206,061,024
2,794,501
143,312
18,693,381
Richard E. Thornburgh
207,782,930
1,092,470
123,436
18,693,381
Proposal 2: Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the
executive compensation program for the Companys named executive
officers:
For
Against
Abstain
202,744,641
4,973,372
1,280,464
Proposal 3: Vote, on an advisory basis, on the frequency with which
the Company conducts an advisory vote on the executive compensation
program for the Companys named executive officers:
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstain
186,558,694
892,018
21,275,998
271,767
Proposal 4: Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst Young LLP
as the Companys independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for
2017:
For
Against
Abstain
222,702,630
4,794,142
195,445
c.
Not applicable.
d.
Based upon the results set forth in Proposal 3 of Item 5.07
(b) above, and consistent with the Board’s recommendation,
the Board of Directors has determined that advisory votes on
executive compensation will be submitted to shareholders on
an annual basis until the next required vote on the frequency
of such votes.

About S&P GLOBAL INC. (NYSE:SPGI)
S&P Global Inc., formerly McGraw Hill Financial, Inc., is a provider of transparent and independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics and data to the capital and commodity markets across the world. The Company’s products cater to the capital markets, which includes asset managers, investment banks, commercial banks, exchanges and issuers; the commodities markets, which includes producers, traders and intermediaries within energy, metals, petrochemicals and agriculture, and the commercial markets, which includes professionals and corporate executives within automotive and marketing/research information services. The Company operates its business through four segments: Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services (S&P Ratings), S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJ Indices) and S&P Global Platts. The Company serves through a range of products and services available through both third-party and distribution channels. S&P GLOBAL INC. (NYSE:SPGI) Recent Trading Information
S&P GLOBAL INC. (NYSE:SPGI) closed its last trading session up +0.44 at 135.46 with 940,982 shares trading hands.

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