S&P Dow Jones Corporate News

1. S&P Dow Jones Indices Completes Its Annual Review of Adherence with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks (2024)

   NEW YORK, August 9, 2024: S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider, announced today that it has completed its eleventh annual review of its adherence to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Principles for Financial Benchmarks. The IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks were published in July of 2013.

2. S&P Dow Jones Indices Notification

   NEW YORK, July 19, 2024: S&P Dow Jones Indices is aware of the major IT outage that affected global service providers on July 19, 2024. As previously communicated to subscribers, while S&P DJI experienced some delays in the delivery of certain iBoxx index data files in Asia and Europe, it did not experience any issues with respect to its US market-based indices. At this time, all impacted services have been restored. If you have any questions regarding your services, please contact us at CXT_standard@spglobal.com.

3. 2023 Annual Survey of Indexed Assets

4. S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to Names of IHS Markit Entities

   LONDON, June 28, 2024: S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), the world's leading index provider, announced today changes to the following IHS Markit entities' names: • IHS Markit Benchmark Administration Ltd. to S&P Dow Jones Indices Limited • Markit Indices GmbH to S&P Dow Jones Indices GmbH

5. S&P 500 Q1 2024 Buybacks Increase 8.1% from Q4 2023

   S&P 500 Q1 2024 Buybacks Increase 8.1% from Q4 2023; 12-month Expenditure Declines 4.8% from Previous Year, Earnings Per Share Impact Reverses Showing First Gain in Five Quarters; Buybacks Tax Results in a 0.47% Reduction in Q1 Operating Earnings and 0.41% Reduction in 12-month Earnings

6. S&P Dow Jones Indices Expands Factor-Based Index Offering with S&P 500 Economic Moat Index

   NEW YORK, June 11, 2024: S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world’s leading index provider, today announced the launch of the S&P 500 Economic Moat Index, a factor-based benchmark that systematically identifies and measures companies that have long-term, sustainable competitive advantages versus their competitors.

7. S&P Dow Jones Indices and B3 Launch the First Implied Volatility Index for Brazil’s Domestic Market Based on Cboe's VIX Index Methodology

8. S&P 500 Q4 2023 Buybacks Increase 18.0% Compared to Q3

   S&P 500 Q4 2023 Buybacks Increase 18.0% Compared to Q3, Full Year 2023 Shows Decline of 13.8% from 2022 Levels, Earnings Per Share Impact Continues to Decline; Buybacks Tax Reduced Q4 Operating Earnings by 0.44% and 2023 by 0.40%

9. PenSam Selects S&P Dow Jones Indices to Create a Climate-Focused Index

   LONDON, January 30, 2024: S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), the world's leading index provider, announced today that it has been selected by PenSam, one of Denmark's largest labor market pension providers, to develop a bespoke climate-focused index for its exclusive use.

10. S&P 500 Q3 2023 Buybacks Up 6.1% and Impact to Earnings Per Share Continues to Decline

    S&P 500 Q3 2023 Buybacks Up 6.1% and Impact to Earnings Per Share Continues to Decline

11. Cboe Global Markets and S&P Dow Jones Indices to Launch New Credit VIX Indices on October 13

    CHICAGO – October 3, 2023 – Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, and S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), the world's leading index provider, today announced plans to launch four new Credit Volatility Indices (Credit VIX) on Friday, October 13, 2023.

12. S&P 500 Q2 2023 Buybacks Decline 18.8%, As Sector Expenditures Shift Again

    S&P 500 Q2 2023 Buybacks Decline 18.8%, As Sector Expenditures Shift Again; Buyback Tax Reduced Operating Earnings by 0.34%

13. S&P Dow Jones Indices Completes Its Annual Review of Adherence with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks (2023)

    S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider, announced today that it has completed its ninth annual review of its adherence to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Principles for Financial Benchmarks. The IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks were published in July of 2013.

14. S&P 500 Q1 2023 Buybacks Again Tick up, As Sector Expenditures Shift

    S&P 500 Q1 2023 Buybacks Again Tick up, As Sector Expenditures Shift; Buyback Tax Reduced Operating Earnings by 0.45%

15. S&P Dow Jones Indices Completes Its Annual Review of Adherence with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks (2022)

    S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider, announced today that it has completed its ninth annual review of its adherence to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Principles for Financial Benchmarks. The IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks were published in July of 2013.

16. S&P Dow Jones Indices and ASX Launch S&P/ASX Agribusiness Index to Track Australia’s Agribusiness Sector

    SYDNEY, MAY 31, 2022: S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider, and ASX, today announce the launch of the S&P/ASX Agribusiness Index, a valuable market indicator that measures performance trends in Australia’s expanding agribusiness industry.

17. Japan Exchange Group and S&P Dow Jones Indices Launch S&P/JPX 500 ESG Score Tilted Index Series

    First TOPIX 500-based ESG indices arrive as investors increasingly integrate ESG values into mainstream Japanese equity portfolios

18. S&P Dow Jones Indices and the Santiago Exchange Launch the S&P/CLX Ingenius Index Bringing Global Innovation to the Chilean Markets

    SANTIAGO, CHILE, JANUARY 25, 2022: S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider, and the Santiago Exchange (“CLX”), announced today the launch of the S&P/CLX Ingenius Index. The new index measures the performance of the world’s best known high-growth companies in communications, e-commerce, technology, and more.

19. S&P Dow Jones Indices Completes Its Annual Review of Adherence with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks

    S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider, announced today that it has completed its eighth annual review of its adherence to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Principles for Financial Benchmarks. The IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks were published in July of 2013.

20. S&P Dow Jones Indices and the Lima Stock Exchange to Launch a new ESG index to replace the S&P/BVL Good Corporate Governance Index

    NEW YORK, USA and LIMA, PERU, JULY 7, 2021: S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider and the Lima Stock Exchange (“BVL”) announced today that they will launch a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) index for the Peruvian market later this year that will provide local and international market participants a new performance benchmark that incorporates global ESG principles and scores.

21. S&P Dow Jones Indices Wins Environmental Finance’s ESG Index Provider of the Year Award

    LONDON, JUNE 28, 2021: S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s leading index provider, today announced that it has been named as Environmental Finance’s ESG Index Provider of the Year in its annual Sustainable Investment Awards.

22. S&P Dow Jones Indices Reaches Settlement With SEC

    S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), announced today that it has reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") to resolve a matter that was the subject of a previously disclosed Wells Notice.

23. Federal Government of Germany Selects S&P Dow Jones Indices to Create EU Climate Transition Index

    S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), the world's leading index provider, announced today that it has been selected by the Federal Government of Germany to develop an innovative Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) index which will serve as a performance benchmark for four of the government's Federal Special Pension Funds.

24. S&P Dow Jones Indices Wins ESG Investing’s Best ESG Index Provider Award

    S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), the world's leading index provider, today announced that it has won ESG Investing's Best ESG Index Provider Award for the second year in a row. S&P Global Ratings, another S&P Global division, was also honored as a runner-up in the Best ESG Ratings Provider category.

25. S&P Dow Jones Indices and the Santiago Exchange Launch the S&P IPSA ESG Tilted Index