SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Craig Christopher

(Last) (First) (Middle)
55 WATER STREET

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10041

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
S&P Global Inc. [ SPGI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP and Controller
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2022
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/01/2022 A(1) 1,627 A $0 6,875 D
Common Stock 03/01/2022 F(2) 587 D $390.58 6,288 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(3) $0.0 03/01/2022 A 2,227 (4) (4) Common Stock 2,227 $0 2,227 D
Options (Right to Buy) $51.55 (5) 03/31/2023 Common Stock 496 496 D
Options (Right to Buy) $77.81 (6) 03/31/2024 Common Stock 559 559 D
Restricted Stock Units(7) $0.0 (8) (8) Common Stock 222 222 D
Restricted Stock Units(7) $0.0 (9) (9) Common Stock 176 176 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents acquisition of beneficial ownership due to the achievement of performance goal under performance share unit award.
2. Withholding of shares of Common Stock under the S&P Global Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan withholding obligation in transaction exempt under and complying with Rule 16b-3.
3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SPGI common stock
4. The reporting person was granted 2,227 restricted stock units on 03/01/2022, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units will vest 33% on 12/31/2022, 33% on 12/31/2023 and 34% on 12/31/2024. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person no later than January 31 following the respective vesting date.
5. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 1,456 options on 04/01/2013, which became exercisable in annual installments. The first installment of 33% became exercisable on 04/01/2014, the next 33% installment became exercisable on 04/01/2015 and the remaining 34% installment became exercisable on 04/01/2016.
6. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 834 options on 04/01/2014, which became exercisable in annual installments. The first installment of 33% became exercisable on 04/01/2015, the next 33% installment became exercisable on 04/01/2016 and the remaining 34% installment became exercisable on 04/01/2017.
7. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SPGI common stock.
8. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 331 restricted stock units on 04/01/2021, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 12/31/2021 and will vest 33% on 12/31/2022 and 34% on 12/31/2023. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person no later than January 31 following the respective vesting date.
9. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 512 restricted stock units on 04/01/2020, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 12/31/2020 and 33% on 12/31/2021 and the remaining 34% will vest on 12/31/2022. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person no later than January 31 following the respective vesting date.
Remarks:
/s/ Alma Montanez, Attorney-in-Fact 03/03/2022
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