S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) Q1 2021 Earnings Call Transcript Motley Fool Transcribers © The Motley Fool Logo of jester cap with thought bubble.
S&P Global Inc. (NYSE: SPGI)
Q1 2021 Earnings Call
Operator
Good morning. Welcome to S&P Global s First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. I d like to inform you that this call is being recorded for broadcast. All participants are in a listen-only mode. We will open the conference to questions and answers after the presentation and instructions will follow at that time. To access the webcast and slides, go to investor.spglobal.com. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to introduce Mr. Chip Merritt, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations for S&P Global. Sir, you may begin.SPONSORED:
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