Craig Christopher 4
4 · S&P Global Inc. · Filed Apr 2, 2026
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S&P Global (SPGI) SVP Craig Christopher Exercises RSUs
What Happened
- Craig Christopher, Senior Vice President and Controller of S&P Global (SPGI), had 1,480 restricted stock units (RSUs) convert into common shares on 2026-04-01 at a reported value of $425.17 per share (total value $629,252). To cover tax withholding, 756 of those shares were surrendered/withheld (valued at $321,429), leaving a net delivery of 724 shares to the insider (net value ≈ $307,823). The filing shows the derivative awards were extinguished on conversion (reporting code M for conversion and F for tax withholding).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-01; Form 4 filed 2026-04-02 (timely).
- Price/value used: $425.17 per share.
- Gross shares converted: 1,480 (gross value $629,252).
- Shares withheld for taxes: 756 (value $321,429).
- Net shares received: 724 (net value ≈ $307,823).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided excerpt of the filing.
- Footnotes: F1 clarifies each RSU = 1 share on vesting. F2 indicates the 1,480 shares align with the 34% vesting of a 4,350-RSU grant dated 04/01/2023; additional footnotes (F3–F6) list other outstanding grants and vesting schedules.
- Transaction codes: M = conversion/exercise of derivative (RSU conversion); F = tax withholding/cashless settlement.
Context
- This was a routine RSU vesting and partial cashless settlement to cover taxes, not an open-market purchase or unsolicited sale. Such transactions are common as RSUs vest and typically do not, by themselves, indicate a change in insider sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
S&P Global Inc.SPGI
Craig Christopher
SVP and Controller
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-04-01$425.17/sh+1,480$629,252→ 12,247 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-04-01$425.17/sh−756$321,429→ 11,491 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F2]2026-04-01−1,480→ 0 totalExercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (1,480 underlying)
Holdings
- 792
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F3]Exercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (792 underlying) - 119
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F4]Exercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (119 underlying) - 188
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F5]Exercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (188 underlying) - 857
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F6]Exercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (857 underlying)
Footnotes (6)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SPGI common stock.
- [F2]As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 4,350 restricted stock units on 04/01/2023, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 04/01/2024, 33% on 04/01/2025 and 34% on 04/01/2026.
- [F3]As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 2,328 restricted stock units on 02/12/2024, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 2/12/2025 and 33% on 02/12/2026 and the remaining 34% will vest on 02/12/2027.
- [F4]As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 349 restricted stock units on 03/01/2024, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 12/31/2024 and 33% on 12/31/2025 and the remaining 34% will vest on 12/31/2026. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person no later than January 31 following the respective vesting date.
- [F5]As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 280 restricted stock units on 03/01/2025, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 12/31/2025 and will vest 33% on 12/31/2026 and 34% on 12/31/2027. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person no later than January 31 following the respective vesting date.
- [F6]As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 857 restricted stock units on 03/01/2026, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units will vest 33% on 03/01/2027, 33% on 03/01/2028 and 34% on 03/01/2029.
Signature
/s/ Judah Bareli, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-04-02