S&P Global Acquires TeraHelix

S&P Global Completes Merger with IHS Markit

February 28, 2022

Data & Analytics

S&P Global announced the completion of its merger with IHS Markit, combining the two companies' data, analytics and intelligence businesses. The combined company will issue a separate press release and Form 8-K with recast pro forma operating results and 2022 financial guidance and expects to realize strategic and operational synergies.

Seceon Acquires Helixera

August 8, 2023

Cybersecurity

Seceon has acquired Helixera, a developer of a real-time pattern scanning engine for distributed big-data analysis, and hired Helixera founder Waldek Mikolajczyk as VP of Cybersecurity Solutions Architecture. The acquisition integrates Helixera's edge-capable analytics into Seceon's AI/ML-powered aiSIEM, aiXDR and aiMSSP security platform to expand real-time threat detection and response capabilities.

Blackstone Acquires Sphera from Genstar Capital

July 6, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Blackstone's private equity funds agreed to acquire Sphera, a provider of ESG-focused SaaS, data and consulting services, from Genstar Capital in a transaction valuing the company at approximately $1.4 billion. The deal positions Blackstone to accelerate Sphera's growth in ESG software, data and advisory services globally.

S&P Global Acquires Visible Alpha to Boost Investment Research Capabilities

February 20, 2024

Data & Analytics

S&P Global has agreed to acquire Visible Alpha, a financial technology provider of granular sell-side analyst models, consensus data and analytics, to integrate its offerings into S&P Capital IQ Pro. The acquisition is intended to enhance S&P Global Market Intelligence's investment research capabilities and accelerate product capabilities; the deal is expected to close in 2024 subject to customary conditions and regulatory approval.

S&P Global Acquires With Intelligence for $1.8 Billion

November 27, 2025

Data & Analytics

S&P Global completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of With Intelligence from a group led by Motive Partners, strengthening S&P Global’s private markets data, analytics and workflow capabilities. The deal integrates With Intelligence’s proprietary alternative investments data and research into S&P Global’s suite of benchmarks, analytics and decision‑support tools to better serve institutional investors and asset managers.

S&P Global Acquires Private Market Connect

August 29, 2022

Data & Analytics

S&P Global announced it has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Private Market Connect (PMC) from Hamilton Lane, bringing PMC fully under S&P Global Market Intelligence. The deal is intended to integrate PMC’s private markets data and LP/GP data management capabilities with S&P Global’s iLEVEL and AI technologies to expand the firm’s private markets data solutions.