We advised S&P Global on the transaction

Davis Polk advised S&P Global Inc. in connection with the spinoff of its wholly owned subsidiary, Mobility Global Inc., into an independent, public company through a distribution of all of the shares of Mobility Global’s common stock to S&P Global’s shareholders.

S&P Global enables businesses, governments and individuals with trusted data, expertise and technology to make decisions with conviction. S&P Global is Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively and thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape.

Mobility Global is the world’s standard for automotive information, providing critical data and analytics across the full vehicle lifecycle. Its portfolio of trusted brands and products includes CARFAX, automotiveMastermind, Polk Automotive Solutions and Market Scan, supporting the world’s major automotive manufacturers, suppliers, dealer groups, media, financial institutions and consumers with data, forecasts, insights, technology and innovation.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partners Brian Wolfe and William H. Aaronson and associates Samuel Liebmann, Leah Shatkin and Keane Brazda. The capital markets team included partners Roshni Banker Cariello and Michael Kaplan, counsel Arisa Akashi Sin and associates Gabriela N. Gura, Jonathon Gex Artigues and Diego Rodriguez. The tax team included partner Michael Mollerus, counsel Liang Zhang and associates Yueyu Yang and Bryce Maxey. The executive compensation team included partner Veronica M. Wissel, counsel Joseph S. Brown and associate Omar S. Deghidy. The intellectual property and commercial transactions team included partner Pritesh P. Shah, counsel Yana Kipnis and associate Daniella Martino. The corporate governance team included partner Ning Chiu and counsel Naseem Faqihi Alawadhi. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and Washington DC offices.

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