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): January 16, 2018
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IHS MARKIT LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Bermuda | 001-36495 | 98-1166311 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4th Floor, Ropemaker Place
25 Ropemaker Street
London, England
EC2Y 9LY
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
+44 20 7260 2000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On January 16, 2018, IHS Markit Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company (“IHS Markit” or “we” or “us” or “our”), issued a media release announcing earnings for the fourth quarter ended November 30, 2017. In addition, we posted to our website supplemental information related to revenue, earnings, and guidance information provided by us. The media release and supplemental information have been furnished as exhibits to this Form 8-K and are posted on the investor relations section of our website (www.ihsmarkit.com). In addition, the media release has been distributed through a newswire release.
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
The supplemental information furnished by us and posted to our website as described above under Item 2.02 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | ||
| 99.2 | ||
The information furnished in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| IHS MARKIT LTD. | ||
| Date: January 16, 2018 | By: | /s/ Todd S. Hyatt |
| Todd S. Hyatt | ||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||