S&P Global Merge with IHS Markit for a $44 Billion All-stock Deal

S&P Global is merging with IHS Markit in a $44 billion all-stock deal.
The companies announced Monday, forging a financial data powerhouse in the biggest corporate deal of 2020.
The combined company will be headquartered in New York and led by S&P Global’s president and chief executive, Douglas Peterson.
IHS Markit’s chairman and chief executive, Lance Uggla, will serve as a special adviser for one year after the deal closes in the second half of 2021.
S&P Global Chairman Richard Thornburgh...