Category Archives: McGraw-Hill

Business Information: What Grows?

What Grows?  The Q1 earnings season is now behind us and there are some interesting contrasts!  … And the winners are:  S&P Indices, Credit Rating Agencies and Creditsafe! Equifax’s results were buoyed by an acquisition in the fourth quarter, otherwise the … Continue reading

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McGraw-Hill Companies Q1st 2013 Revenues up 14%

The Company reported first quarter 2013 revenue of $1,181 million, an increase of 14% compared to the same period last year.  Net income and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations were $153 million and $0.54, respectively.  Excluding the impact … Continue reading

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Moody’s and S&P Reach Settlements in Long Standing Lawsuits

Settlements have been reached in two long-running lawsuits seeking to hold Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s responsible for misleading investors about the safety of risky debt vehicles that they rated. The lawsuits had accused Moody’s, a unit of … Continue reading

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The McGraw-Hill Companies Completes Sale of McGraw-Hill Education to Apollo

The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) has completed the sale of its McGraw-Hill Education business to investment funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE: APO). As previously disclosed, the purchase price was $2.4 billion in cash.

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Business Information: What Grows and What Does Not?

This is BIIA’s latest update on 2012 revenue growth based on the latest annual reports.  We have mapped the individual growth rates of major business information suppliers against Outsell’s growth estimates for 2012.   Outsell’s Credit & Financial Information segment grew … Continue reading

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McGraw-Hill Comments on Progress of the Sale of McGraw-Hill Education to Apollo and Revision to an All-Cash Transaction

The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) commented on the launching of bank debt financing to support the previously disclosed purchase by investment funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE: APO) of the McGraw-Hill education business. “We are pleased with the … Continue reading

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Aviation Week Expands Global Editorial Team & Expertise

Strengthens its commitment to the European aerospace, defense and airline markets with key appointments Veteran aviation journalists Tony Osborne and Cathy Buyck are the newest members of the international team of editors at Aviation Week (http://www.aviationweek.com), while Frankfurt-based Jens Flottau … Continue reading

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Earnings Season Scorecard: What Grows and What Does Not?

Since our last posting on February 8th a number of major industry players announced their Q4 and annual results for 2012. Rating Agencies have taken also the lead in showing an incredible revenue and income growth in ratings and analytics. … Continue reading

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