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

May 19, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC (MHP)
CIK: 0000064040
Period of Report: 2005-05-17

Reporting Person: GOLDBERG GLENN S (Asst. to CEO; SVP, Corp. Affrs)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	42404.0000	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Options (Right to Buy)	$44.8950	2008-02-01	Common Stock (4358.0000)	4358.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$44.8950	2008-06-30	Common Stock (4364.0000)	4364.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$44.8950	2009-01-03	Common Stock (12714.0000)	12714.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$29.6407	2010-01-02	Common Stock (36000.0000)	36000.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$29.5650	2011-04-01	Common Stock (38000.0000)	38000.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$33.8850	2012-03-31	Common Stock (40000.0000)	40000.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$28.1150	2013-03-31	Common Stock (42000.0000)	42000.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$38.2200	2014-03-31	Common Stock (44000.0000)	44000.0000	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$43.2500	2015-03-31	Common Stock (36080.0000)	36080.0000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: On May 17, 2005 the common stock of The McGraw-Hill Companies split 2-for-1, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of 21,202 additional shares of common stock.

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

F3: These stock options have been previously reported and are being adjusted to reflect the May 17, 2005 2-for-1 stock split of the common stock of The McGraw-Hill Companies.

F4: The option becomes exercisable 50% on the first anniversary of the grant and 50% on the second anniversary of the grant.