Category Archives: Indices

McGraw-Hill Revenues up 6% – Double Digit Growth in Commodities and Commercial Segment

Posted on April 25, 2012 by ieijcb@attglobal.net

The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) reported record revenue of $1,331 million in the first quarter, an increase of 6% compared to the same period last year.  Net income from continuing operations was $123 million and diluted earnings per share were $0.43.  Excluding the impact of one-time costs … Continue reading →

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McGraw-Hill Consolidated Revenues for 2011 Grew by 3% – Operating Income Grew by 1%

Posted on January 31, 2012 by ieijcb@attglobal.net

Standard & Poor’s Ratings: Revenue in the fourth quarter decreased by 8% to $434 million, reflecting a decline in global credit markets. Excluding $9 million for severance costs for a workforce reduction of approximately 30 positions, operating profit declined by … Continue reading →

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Platts Launches World’s First Daily Lower-Calorific FOB Newcastle Coal Price Assessment

Posted on January 12, 2012 by ieijcb@attglobal.net

Platts, a unit of McGraw-Hill Companies, launched a new daily price assessment that help address the need for a global benchmark for lower-calorific thermal coal produced and consumed in the Asia-Pacific region. Source: 4-Traders  

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Partnership between McGraw-Hill and CME Creates a New Powerhouse of S&P and Dow Jones Indices

Posted on November 4, 2011 by ieijcb@attglobal.net

McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) and CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) announced today an agreement to establish a joint venture in the rapidly growing index business.  Both companies will contribute complementary S&P Indices and Dow Jones Indexes businesses into a joint venture.  S&P/Dow … Continue reading →

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