S&P to buy IHS Markit for $39 billion
The deal accelerates the wave of consolidation among the finance industry’s biggest data providers
S&P Global Inc. has agreed to buy IHS Markit Ltd. for about $39 billion in stock, a deal that accelerates the wave of consolidation among the finance industry’s biggest data providers.
S&P is offering 0.2838 share for each IHS Markit share, representing a premium of about a 4.7% to IHS
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