---
title: "S&P GLOBAL LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f4b963e5-30b2-5a4e-bf8e-b1ab1d8172c1
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f4b963e5-30b2-5a4e-bf8e-b1ab1d8172c1
identifier: oo:GB-COH-04185146
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# S&P GLOBAL LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-04185146`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f4b963e5-30b2-5a4e-bf8e-b1ab1d8172c1  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f4b963e5-30b2-5a4e-bf8e-b1ab1d8172c1  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **S&P Global Limited** — GLEIF · `lei:213800BVVQOBUSJXSB53` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a77a464a-18fa-55aa-b1dc-de0d02451594
- **Markit Group Limited** — source · `gb-coh:4185146` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e1731f74-08f8-48e4-a16e-fda0bdff5ca6

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **IHS MARKIT UK INVESTMENTS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18fd4ce2-c4a7-5648-b131-64a4689c0c3e
- **IHS GLOBAL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd742380-d584-5b4e-a1ba-0ef020deeeb0
- **IHSM HOLDINGS UK LTD** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1837e022-9aae-569b-aef5-6fca91817fef
- **IHS MARKIT GLOBAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/67e6a6bc-4b09-5fc6-8e4d-89c78fdc0bea
- **IHS MARKIT GROUP HOLDINGS** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/030dd0ad-c719-503e-a117-59096eea1f1f
- **IHS MARKIT LENDING 1** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/98e59153-77af-5df5-a492-960ed3a962a5
- **IHSM HOLDINGS UK LTD** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1837e022-9aae-569b-aef5-6fca91817fef
- **IHS GLOBAL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd742380-d584-5b4e-a1ba-0ef020deeeb0
- **IHS MARKIT UK INVESTMENTS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18fd4ce2-c4a7-5648-b131-64a4689c0c3e

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **S&P GLOBAL VALUATIONS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c8bb4eb4-f323-5acd-88b8-31048eabf20b
- **S&P DOW JONES INDICES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a8658727-5c04-5ab8-b693-1de099d062f5
- **MARKIT EDM LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/911ee3ab-2c6c-5cd1-9d07-00dd81ed5488
- **OPTION COMPUTERS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 75% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ed5698eb-7312-53bb-bd85-4417a343225a
- **IHS MARKIT UK SERVICES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d636fa73-9e55-5376-96e5-1e0a57af2883
- **MARKIT ECONOMICS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/abb32261-3d49-53de-aae5-b211dee4499e
- **MARKIT SECURITIES FINANCE ANALYTICS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ffe93d78-eab9-58d9-a0b9-b7e9a8e472c7
- **TRIOPTIMA HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/adc3e99c-e2e7-5aaf-bb74-6e948f2c4249
- **IHS MARKIT HOLDINGS 2 LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/46595466-7e2d-54c6-bae9-2818ef719771
- **IHS MARKIT HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/de243594-fcef-570a-9a62-d3e3dd1f6627
- **COREONE TECHNOLOGIES-DELTAONE SOLUTIONS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f5fc2a99-12aa-5c73-8634-3d41bd671803
- **IHSM HOLDINGS GERMANY LTD** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e8c1de56-41e5-5e1e-a3d5-db8c98e34cba

…and **42** more subsidiaries/holdings. Resolve the full list with `get_dossier` on the WhiteIntel MCP (`npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server`) or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **53-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `04185146`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2001-03-22
- **Registered office:** 4th Floor Ropemaker Place, 25 Ropemaker Street, London, EC2Y 9LY
- **SIC:** 63990

### Officers

- HITHERSAY, Elizabeth — secretary · appointed 2022-03-15
- HITHERSAY, Elizabeth Mary — director · British · appointed 2022-03-15
- WALLACE, Kate Isabel — director · British · appointed 2022-05-27
- WEELSON, Ryan — director · British · appointed 2023-08-17
- GRUSHKA, Rony — secretary · British · appointed 2002-12-31 · resigned 2013-12-10
- WHITE, John Richard Cottam, Lt Colonel — secretary · British · appointed 2001-04-26 · resigned 2002-09-20
- HACKWOOD SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 2001-03-22 · resigned 2001-04-26
- AHMED, Riaz — director · Canadian · appointed 2002-12-31 · resigned 2003-08-26
- ALDER, Geoffrey Thomas — director · Australian · appointed 2006-11-01 · resigned 2007-10-30
- BALLENTINE, James — director · Us Citizen · appointed 2004-01-21 · resigned 2006-05-15
- BEDFORD, Michael Leslie — director · British · appointed 2001-04-26 · resigned 2002-12-31
- BEESTON, Mark Ian — director · British · appointed 2003-08-26 · resigned 2005-08-01
- BENISON, Thomas J — director · Usa · appointed 2005-02-22 · resigned 2005-10-28
- CHRISTENSEN, Paul Gerard — director · British · appointed 2005-08-01 · resigned 2005-09-28
- COHEN, Richard Samuel — director · Usa · appointed 2005-07-28 · resigned 2007-10-30
- COHEN, Richard Samuel — director · Usa · appointed 2004-01-21 · resigned 2004-11-08
- DAVIDSON, Simon — director · British · appointed 2004-10-09 · resigned 2007-10-30
- DAVIE, Michael Edward — director · British · appointed 2006-02-22 · resigned 2007-10-30
- DOWNES, Andrew — director · Australian · appointed 2006-10-19 · resigned 2007-10-30
- FERRON, Mark — director · British Usa · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2007-10-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Ihsm Holdings Uk Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1837e022-9aae-569b-aef5-6fca91817fef) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2024-10-01
- [Ihs Markit Lending 1](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/98e59153-77af-5df5-a492-960ed3a962a5) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2024-10-01
- [Ihs Global Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd742380-d584-5b4e-a1ba-0ef020deeeb0) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2024-10-01
- [Ihs Markit Uk Investments Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/18fd4ce2-c4a7-5648-b131-64a4689c0c3e) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2024-10-01
- [Ihs Markit Global Investments Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/67e6a6bc-4b09-5fc6-8e4d-89c78fdc0bea) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2021-11-25
- [Ihs Markit Group Holdings](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/030dd0ad-c719-503e-a117-59096eea1f1f) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2021-11-24

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04185146
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04185146

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **S&P GLOBAL LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f4b963e5-30b2-5a4e-bf8e-b1ab1d8172c1 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **S&P GLOBAL LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f4b963e5-30b2-5a4e-bf8e-b1ab1d8172c1 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f4b963e5-30b2-5a4e-bf8e-b1ab1d8172c1._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._