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...Platts, a relatively small cog in New York-listed McGraw-Hill Financial, proudly calls itself an organisation of journalists....
...Platts, a unit of the New York-listed McGraw-Hill, publishes daily assessments of hundreds of oil and biofuel prices based on bids, offers and transactions from energy companies, commodity traders and banks...
...Platts, a unit of New York-listed McGraw-Hill and the other company which was raided by the commission, is the most influential of these....
...That gives Platts, a unit of the New York-listed McGraw Hill Financial, which was also raided on Tuesday, huge influence....
...Platts, a unit of New York-listed McGraw-Hill, relies heavily on bid and offer quotes, as well as actual transactions, to assess prices....
...Platts, which is a unit of the New York-listed McGraw-Hill, and privately owned Argus both said their reporters were still able to access enough pricing data....
...The agency, a unit of New York-listed McGraw-Hill, last year widened the assessment period used to calculate the price in the physical market from a 21 days forward period to 25 days....
...oil underpinning the BFOE [Brent, Forties, Oseberg and Ekofisk] complex and the Dated Brent price assessment,” said Dave Ernsberger, global editorial director for oil at Platts, a unit of New York-listed McGraw-Hill...
...Its shares added 7 per cent on the week to $75.50, while Rockwell Collins , another potential bid target, jumped 17.3 per cent to $56.21 McGraw-Hill added 16.7 per cent to $45.29 after announcing it would...
...McGraw-Hill companies , whose businesses include Standard & Poor’s and several media companies, rose 7.4 per cent to $41.30 after JPMorgan said shareholders could gain $5bn if the parent company was split...
...McGraw-Hill Companies shares rose 4 per cent to $40.26, as the company bowed to pressure from activist hedge fund investor Jana Partners, to split in two to maximise shareholder value....
...Harold McGraw, chief executive of McGraw-Hill, the publisher, urged an audience of business leaders in New York this month to do more to ensure the gains from globalisation are shared....
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