S&P Global Inc. provides independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to the capital and commodity markets worldwide. It operates through three segments: Ratings, Market and Commodities Intelligence, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. The Ratings segment provides credit ratings, research and analytics, information, and benchmarks to the investors, issuers, and other market participants. The Market and Commodities Intelligence segment offers multi-asset-class data; and research and analytical capabilities, which integrate cross-asset analytics and desktop services, and deliver access to information, data, analytic services, and pricing and quality benchmarks to its customers in the commodity and energy markets. The S&P Dow Jones Indices segment provides index that maintains various valuation and index benchmarks for investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional investors. The company was formerly known as McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. and changed its name to S&P Global Inc. in April 2016. S&P Global Inc. was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in New York.
Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets.
Headquartered in London with over 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.
Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy.
Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.
Clarksons is at the heart of maritime global shipping. Our mission is to enable smarter, cleaner global shipping trade and help create sustainable, positive change.
We offer a complete ecosystem of maritime services, covering shipbroking, research, finance, digital tools, port services and green-driven advisory services. Each element of our maritime integrated offering is powered by intelligence and backed by market-leading technology in order to give you authoritative insight, industry know-how and smarter solutions.
The combined strength of our maritime service offerings sets us apart, allowing us to deliver bespoke solutions, tailored to your business needs. With five industry-leading business lines within one powerful group, we flex and fit our in-house expertise to meet your individual requirements. Clarksons’ unrivalled reach, expertise and depth of experience allows us to develop innovative solutions that support you to make better-informed decisions and deliver on your objectives.
With 64 offices in 24 countries, we strive to provide the best in class services to an ever-wider and increasingly diverse client base across all sectors of the shipping industry by providing those clients with unrivalled professionalism and support in the markets where they operate.