Company Of The Day: IHS Markit
What?
S&P Global expects its planned $44 billion merger with IHS Markit (NYSE:INFO) to close in the fourth quarter of this year. The company had previously forecast a deal to close sometime in the second half of the year.
So What?
The merger is expected to give the combined entity significant scale and a broader array of products, particularly in the financial services space, enabling it to take on the likes of Bloomberg LP.
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