16-17S&P Global Ratings
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Credit Ratings. Research. Insights.
Spanning 27 countries, S&P Global Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, research, and insights essential to driving growth and transparency. S&P Global Ratings’ analysts offer a combination of global perspective and local insight.
Our Focus Forward |
Strengthen analytical excellence to drive market relevance |
Leverage new technology and data capabilities to transform our value chain |
Enter new high-potential geographies with innovative products |
Extend our strong analytical capabilities to new opportunities such as ESG and cybersecurity |
How S&P Global Ratings Generates Revenue
- Non-Transaction:
Surveillance of a credit rating, annual fees for customer relationship-based pricing programs, fees for entity credit ratings, and global research and analytics at CRISIL
- Transaction:
Ratings for new issuances, such as corporate, financial institution, insurance, government, and structured finance debt instruments; and bank loan ratings
S&P Global Ratings rates more than $47 trillion of global debt and has more than 1 million ratings outstanding
Data as of 12/31/2021
Corporate Ratings Are Now a Larger Portion of the Business
Financial Crisis and U.S. Cash Repatriation Had Modest Impacts on Revenue from Corporates, Financial Institutions, and Governments
Corporate ratings are now a larger portion of S&P Global Ratings’ business
Notes:
2020 results reflect the acquisitions of the ESG Ratings Business from RobecoSAM and Greenwich Associates LLC
The Ratings division includes S&P Global Ratings, which is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization (“NRSRO”); CRISIL Limited, a global analytical company incorporated in India; and certain other ratings-related businesses
Division revenues do not include interdivision revenue elimination