WILL VIGOROUSLY DEFEND AGAINST ERRONEOUS CLAIMS REGARDING U.S. CDO RATINGS FROM 2007

Commitment to Building Shareholder Value Continues

Expected Economic Recovery Will Likely Lead to Higher 2013 Oil Consumption

Year-over-Year LNG Prices Up 9% on January 2012 Levels due to Cold Wave

Aids Margin Modeling, Risk Evaluation & Industry Analysis

All Five Cities Saw Default Rates Rise in December 2012

Declines from Saudi Arabia and Iraq Weigh on Producer Group's Output

But Natural Gas Prices in Europe & U.K. Up Versus November and Year Over Year

December Dividend Extras The Most Since 1955

Todd Rosenbluth to provide a detailed look at several ETFs; Supplemented by insights from S&P Capital IQ Industrials Sector team

Company Buyback Activity Erratic in Q3; Mixed Results Seen for Q4

Domestic Refinery Runs Also at Record High Volumes

Four out of Five Cities Saw Default Rates Rise

Year-over-Year LNG Prices for January Delivery Fell 9.4% from December 2011

Hurricane, holidays and market uncertainty conspire to curb new identifier requests in November

U.K. & Continental Nat Gas Prices Up vs. October; European power down vs. Nov. 2011

ProShares Licenses Index for ETF

Follows October Production of 31.17 Million b/d; Leaves OPEC Above Target

Todd Rosenbluth, developer of S&P Capital IQ ETF research and ranking methodology, to lead discussion touching on flows, launches, ETF "fee wars," and more

RatingsDirect®, the proprietary desktop source for Standard & Poor's credit ratings and research, is now available on the S&P Capital IQ platform