32-33S&P Global Market Intelligence
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Data. Research. Analytics.
S&P Global Market Intelligence is a leading provider of actionable intelligence on the global financial markets and the companies and industries that make up those markets.
By integrating world news, comprehensive market and asset-level data, and industry insights with powerful analytics, S&P Global Market Intelligence’s analytical solutions and data services help users understand market dynamics, identify investment opportunities, assess risk, perform valuations, and track performance.
Quality data from our S&P Global, S&P Capital IQ, SNL, Trucost, Panjiva, and Compustat collections includes expansive global coverage, deep sector-specific metrics, ESG, and supply chain intelligence. Key capabilities include the S&P Capital IQ platforms, credit assessment tools, and enterprise data distribution through a range of delivery options, including data feeds, API, and cloud.
The S&P Global Market Intelligence division was formed by the integration of S&P Capital IQ and SNL Financial LC, which was acquired in September 2015.
Our Focus Forward |
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Leverage strong content heritage to expand core franchise |
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Streamline and enrich the customer experience across all delivery platforms |
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Harness new data sources and technology to extend into new geographies and growth areas such as supply chain |
How S&P Global Market Intelligence
Generates Revenue
- Desktop:
S&P Capital IQ Pro and S&P Capital IQ platforms, sector-focused news, and third-party research
(subscription and non-subscription revenue) - Credit Risk Solutions:
RatingsDirect®, RatingsXpress®, and Credit Analytics and Scorecards
(subscription and non-subscription revenue) - Data Management Solutions:
Xpressfeed™, CUSIP®, GICS®, and cross-reference data
(subscription and non-subscription revenue)
S&P Global Market Intelligence’s revenue is 98% subscription-based with renewal rates at 97%
Revenue Is Diversified Across Customer Segment
Nearly half of S&P Global Market Intelligence’s revenue is from the investment banking and investment management segments, as shown in the chart below. The private equity, commercial banks and insurance, corporations, and other professional services firm segments compose
the balance.
Data Feed and API Products Are Growing and Represent 20% of Revenue
The strong demand for data feeds and API products is driving strong growth in S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Data Management Solutions. This product category offers company fundamentals, cross-reference, Trucost data, alternative data, and other S&P Global content through Xpressfeed™, API, and cloud delivery. This demand is also seen in Credit Risk Solutions, with approximately half its revenue from data feeds.the balance.
Adjusted Operating Profit Margin Increased in 2021
S&P Global Market Intelligence’s adjusted operating profit margin increased 190 basis points in 2021. This follows 2020 which had higher investment activity associated with China, Marketplace, SME, and ESG initiatives.
S&P Global Market Intelligence is orienting its commercial model to effectively address its customers’ challenges and help them design solutions
Notes:
2020 results reflect the divestiture of Investor Relations webhosting business
2019 results reflect the acquisition of 451 Research, LLC and divestiture of Standard & Poor’s Investment Advisory Services LLC
2018 results reflect the acquisitions of RateWatch business and Panjiva, Inc.
2017 results reflect the divestitures of QuantHouse
Division revenues do not include interdivision revenue elimination