S&P Global Inc. — Director's Dealing 2005

Sep 8, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC (MHP)
CIK: 0000064040
Period of Report: 2005-09-06

Reporting Person: MURPHY DAVID L (EVP, Human Resources)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-09-06	Common Stock	M	15280	$28.12	Acquired	51398	Direct
2005-09-06	Common Stock	F	8900	$48.28	Disposed	42498	Direct
2005-09-06	Common Stock	F	2849	$48.28	Disposed	39649	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-09-06	Options (Right to Buy)	$28.12	M	15280	Disposed	2013-03-31	Common Stock (15280)	Direct
2005-09-06	Options (Right to Buy)	$48.28	A	11749	Acquired	2013-03-31	Common Stock (11749)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Options (Right to Buy)	$30.93	2012-07-31	Common Stock (60000)	60000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$38.22	2014-03-31	Common Stock (66600)	66600	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$43.25	2015-03-31	Common Stock (54612)	54612	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The option becomes exercisable 50% on the first anniversary of the grant and 50% on the second anniversary of the grant.

F2: Total derivative security amount shown includes options previously reported and reflects full amount of shares underlying options.