S&P Global Commodity Insights - Wikipedia

S&P Global Commodity Insights is a provider of energy and commodities information and a source of benchmark price assessments in the physical commodity ... S&PGlobalCommodityInsights FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Americancommoditymarketsinformationprovider Thisarticleisabouttheenergyinformationcompany.Forotheruses,seePlatts(disambiguation). S&PGlobalCommodityInsightsFormerlyPlattsTypeDivision[1]IndustryEnergy,Commodities,Oil&Gas,Petrochemicals,Metals,AgricultureFoundedCleveland,Ohio,US(1909;113 yearsago (1909))FounderWarrenC.PlattHeadquartersLondon,TheUnitedKingdom[2]KeypeopleSaugataSaha–president[3]ServicesCommodities&EnergyInformationandAnalyticsNumberofemployeesApprox.1,000ParentS&PGlobal,Inc.Websitehttps://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en S&PGlobalCommodityInsightsisaproviderofenergyandcommoditiesinformationandasourceofbenchmarkpriceassessmentsinthephysicalcommoditymarkets.Thebusinesswasstartedwiththefoundationin1909ofthemagazineNationalPetroleumNewsbyWarrenC.Platt.[4] S&PGlobalCommodityInsightsisrecognizedasoneofthemostsignificantpricereportingagenciesfortheoilmarket.[5] Contents 1Overview 2History 3Seealso 4References 5Externallinks Overview[edit] Fromanoriginalfocusontheoilindustry,S&PGlobalPlattsgraduallyexpandeditspurviewtoincludemetals,agriculture,shipping,andallenergy-relatedmarkets–oil,coal,naturalgas,electricity,nuclearpower,petrochemicals,renewables,andemissions.S&PGlobalPlattsisadivisionofS&PGlobal,Inc.,(NYSE: SPGI),aproviderofratings,benchmarksandanalyticstotheglobalcapitalandcommoditymarkets.ThefirmissistertobrandslikeS&PGlobalRatings,S&PGlobalMarketIntelligenceandS&PDowJonesIndices.IthadbeenpartoftheCommodities&CommercialgroupofS&PGlobal,butthatgroupsawallitsassets,besidesPlatts,slowlysoldoff.Itisnowconsideredastand-alonedivisionofS&PGlobal. History[edit] WarrenC.Platt(1883–1963)startedthemagazineNationalPetroleumNewsinCleveland,Ohioin1909.HeexpandedthebusinesswiththepublicationofthenewslettercalledPlattsOilgramin1923,whichwentontoberecognizedasaninfluentialsourceforpetroleumprices.ThecompaniesfoundedbyPlattthatpublishedpricesandnewswereacquiredin1953tobecomepartofwhatwasthenknownasMcGraw-Hillgroup,whichwaslatertobecomeS&PGlobal.Thepublicationactivitiesthatstartedwithpetroleumlaterexpandedtocoverenergyandcommodities,whichwereallundertakenbythedivisionthatbecameknownasPlatts.[6] In2000,McGraw-HillmergedPlattswithotherlikeassetstoturnthecompanyintoaproviderofenergyinformation.[4] Beginningin2010,Platts'parenthasmadenumerousacquisitionstosignificantlygrowthePlattsbusiness.TheacquiredcompanieswereBentek,[7]EclipseEnergy,[7]Kingsman,[7]MineralsValueService,[7]RigData[7]andPIRA.[7]AnattempttoacquireOPISin2011failedfollowingmarketobjectionsandFederalTradeCommissionresistance.[8] Platts'firstsignificantacquisitioncamein2001,whenitacquiredFTEnergy.[9]ThatacquisitiongaveitthePlattsGlobalEnergyAwards,consideredoneoftheindustry'sbiggestawardsevent,heldeveryDecemberinNewYork.[10] OtheracquisitionsmadebyS&PGlobalPlatts: 2010:BentekEnergy,anaturalgas-focusedanalyticsfirm[citationneeded] 2016:RigDataforanundisclosedamount,Platts'firstsignificantexpansionintotheupstreamsectoroftheenergyindustry.[11](S&PGlobalPlattssoldRigDatatoDrillinginfoin2019.[12]) 2016:CommodityFlowforanundisclosedamount.[13] 2022:IHSEnergyaspartofcorporatemerger. Seealso[edit] Companiesportal Energyportal FosterNaturalGas/OilReport MeanofPlattsSingapore Oil&GasJournal References[edit] ^.Plattsushttps://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/enus.{{citeweb}}:Check|url=value(help);Missingorempty|title=(help) ^"Officelocationsandcontactdetails".Platts. ^"Leadershipteam".S&PGlobal. ^ab"PlattsHistory".S&PGlobal.RetrievedFebruary22,2010. ^"OilPriceReportingAgencies:ReportbyIEA,IEF,OPECandIOSCOtoG20FinanceMinisters"(PDF).JointlypublishedbyInternationalEnergyAgency,InternationalEnergyForum,OPECandInternationalOrganizationofSecuritiesCommissions.October2011.p. 3. ^"Platts–AnHistoricalPerspective"(PDF).S&PGlobal.May2009.RetrievedNovember21,2016. ^abcdef"MediaCenter,EnergyExpertInterview,PressReleases-S&PGlobalPlatts".www.spglobal.com. ^"UCGCancelsSaleofOPIStoMcGraw-Hill'sPlattsUnit".21February2011.Archivedfromtheoriginalon28September2017–viawww.highbeam.com. ^Johnson,Owain(9August2017).ThePriceReporters:AGuidetoPRAsandCommodityBenchmarks.Routledge.ISBN 9781351760553–viaGoogleBooks. ^"GlobalEnergyAwards--HomePage".geaweb.platts.com. ^"S&PGlobalPlattsAcquiresRigData".rigdata.com.2June2016.Retrieved15March2021. ^"S&PGlobalInc.(SPGI)Q22019EarningsCallTranscript".finance.yahoo.com.MotleyFoolTranscribers.1August2019.Retrieved15March2021. ^"PlattsAcquiresCommodityFlow".spglobal.com.S&PGlobalPlatts.15March2016.Retrieved15March2021. Externallinks[edit] Officialwebsite Plattspodcasts vteS&PGlobalInc.Businessunits CRISIL Ratings S&PCapitalIQ LeveragedCommentary&Data IHSMarkit Platts S&PDowJonesIndices(jointventure) People JohnA.Hill JamesH.McGraw DouglasL.Peterson AuthoritycontrolGeneral VIAF 1 WorldCat Nationallibraries Germany UnitedStates Retrievedfrom"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S%26P_Global_Commodity_Insights&oldid=1092564962" Categories:PetroleumeconomicsResearchandanalysisfirmsResearchandanalysisfirmsoftheUnitedStates1953mergersandacquisitionsHiddencategories:CS1errors:missingtitleCS1errors:bareURLCS1errors:URLArticleswithshortdescriptionShortdescriptionmatchesWikidataAllarticleswithunsourcedstatementsArticleswithunsourcedstatementsfromJune2019ArticleswithVIAFidentifiersArticleswithWORLDCATIDidentifiersArticleswithGNDidentifiersArticleswithLCCNidentifiers Navigationmenu Personaltools NotloggedinTalkContributionsCreateaccountLogin Namespaces ArticleTalk English Views ReadEditViewhistory More Search Navigation MainpageContentsCurrenteventsRandomarticleAboutWikipediaContactusDonate Contribute HelpLearntoeditCommunityportalRecentchangesUploadfile Tools WhatlinkshereRelatedchangesUploadfileSpecialpagesPermanentlinkPageinformationCitethispageWikidataitem Print/export DownloadasPDFPrintableversion Inotherprojects WikimediaCommons Languages العربيةDeutschEspañolFrançaisҚазақша日本語Русский Editlinks