On February 18, 2021, S&P Global Inc. (Company) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K, disclosing that, pursuant to the previously announced agreement and plan of merger (as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto, dated as of January 20, 2021), dated as of November 29, 2020, by and among the company, IHS Markit Ltd. and Sapphire Subsidiary Ltd., the Board of Directors of the Company elected Jacques Esculier, Gay Huey Evans, Robert P. Kelly and Deborah McWhinney (collectively, the “New SPGI Directors”) to serve as directors of the company effective as of, and contingent upon, the merger of Merger Sub with and into IHS Markit. At the time of the New SPGI Directors' appointments, the Board had not yet determined on which of the Board's committees the New SPGI Directors would serve.

This Amendment No. 1 to the Form 8-K is being filed to disclose that, on January 26, 2022, the Board appointed Jacques Esculier and Deborah McWhinney to the Finance Committee of the Board; Jacques Esculier, Deborah McWhinney and Gay Huey Evans to the Audit Committee of the Board; Robert P. Kelly and Gay Huey Evans to the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of the Board; and Robert P. Kelly to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. The appointment of the New SPGI Directors to the Board and their appointment to the committees of the Board are effective as of, and contingent upon, closing of the Merger.

The Merger remains contingent on the satisfaction or waiver of certain customary closing conditions, including the receipt of regulatory approvals.