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, 2019
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IHS MARKIT LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Bermuda | 001-36495 | 98-1166311 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (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: Not Applicable
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share | | INFO | | NASDAQ Global Select Market |
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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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
ITEM 3.01. NOTICE OF DELISTING OR FAILURE TO SATISFY A CONTINUED LISTING RULE OR STANDARD; TRANSFER OF LISTING.
(d) On June 19, 2019, IHS Markit Ltd. (the “Company”), acting pursuant to authorization from its Board of Directors (the “Board”), provided written notice to the Nasdaq Global Select Market (“Nasdaq”) that the Company intends to transfer the principal listing of the Company’s common shares, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Shares”), from Nasdaq to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”), where it has been authorized for listing. The notice stated that the Company expects to voluntarily withdraw the listing and trading of the Common Shares from Nasdaq effective as of the close of trading on July 1, 2019 and to commence trading on the NYSE the following business day, July 2, 2019. The Common Shares will continue to trade on the NYSE under the current ticker symbol “INFO.”
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
The Company issued the media release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 in connection with the transfer of the principal listing of the Common Shares to the NYSE.
This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or 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.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
| 99.1 | | |
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.
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| | IHS MARKIT LTD. |
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| Date: June 19, 2019 | By: | /s/ Sari Granat |
| | Name: | Sari Granat |
| | Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
