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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 

 
FORM 8-K
 

 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  June 19, 2013
 

 
MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
New York
 
1-1023
 
13-1026995
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
     
10020
(Zip Code)
 
(212) 512-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)

 

 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On June 19, 2013, McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a $1,000,000,000 Four-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of June 19, 2013 (the “Credit Agreement”), among the Company, Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (“S&P”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, as guarantor, the lenders listed thereon, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., as administrative agent, and Bank of America, N.A., as syndication agent.  The Credit Agreement replaces the Company’s existing $1,200,000,000 Three-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of July 30, 2010.

The Credit Agreement contains customary affirmative and negative covenants, and includes customary events of default.  The occurrence of an event of default could result in an acceleration of the obligations under the Credit Agreement.

A copy of the Credit Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
    
 
(d)
Exhibits.
    
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Four-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of June 19, 2013, among the Company, S&P, the lenders listed therein, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., as administrative agent, and Bank of America, N.A., as syndication agent.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Form 8-K Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
Dated: June 20, 2013
 
  MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL, INC.  
         
         
  By:  /s/ Kenneth M. Vittor  
    Name: Kenneth M. Vittor  
    Title: Executive Vice President and
General Counsel
 
         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
    
EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Four-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of June 19, 2013, among the Company, S&P, the lenders listed therein, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., as administrative agent, and Bank of America, N.A., as syndication agent.