NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Capital IQ, a business unit of McGraw Hill Financial (NYSE: MHFI), and a leader in financial data, research and analytics, today announced the hire of Sunny Uberoi as Vice President, Global Communications.  In this role, Mr. Uberoi will manage a global team of communications specialists focusing on internal and external audiences.

"At a time when our company and our clients are facing changing and competitive markets, it's essential that we are focused and comprehensive in communicating our story and explaining our value proposition consistently to all of our stakeholders," said Lou Eccleston, President, S&P Capital IQ.  "As an accomplished corporate communications executive who has worked in highly competitive and regulated markets, Sunny will be a great add to our team, helping us raise awareness of our offering and promoting our strengths through strategic communications to employees, media and other populations."

Most recently Sunny Uberoi was the Head of Stakeholder Engagement Communications at Deloitte, where he was responsible for developing thought leadership platforms across the business units to drive reputation, engagement and positioning in the marketplace. He also had responsibility for public relations, crisis communications, digital and social media.  Before joining Deloitte, Mr. Uberoi was the Global Head of Communications for Pfizer Consumer Healthcare,  leading all external and internal communications.  Additionally, he has worked for a number of biotechnology companies and public relations agencies. 

About S&P Capital IQ
S&P Capital IQ, a business line of McGraw-Hill Financial (NYSE: MHFI), is a leading provider of multi-asset class and real time data, research and analytics to institutional investors, investment and commercial banks, investment advisors and wealth managers, corporations and universities around the world. We provide a broad suite of capabilities designed to help track performance, generate alpha, and identify new trading and investment ideas, and perform risk analysis and mitigation strategies. Through leading desktop solutions such as the S&P Capital IQ, Global Credit Portal and MarketScope Advisor desktops; enterprise solutions such as S&P Capital IQ Valuations; and research offerings, including Leveraged Commentary & Data, Global Markets Intelligence, and company and funds research, S&P Capital IQ sharpens financial intelligence into the wisdom today's investors need. For more information visit: www.spcapitaliq.com.

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