S&P Global Inc. — Director's Dealing 2006

Apr 5, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC (MHP)
CIK: 0000064040
Period of Report: 2006-04-03

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-04-03	Common Stock	A	7551	$57.8100	Acquired	56814	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-04-03	Options (Right to Buy)	$57.81	A	29003	Acquired	2016-04-02	Common Stock (29003)	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)	$28.12	2013-03-31	Common Stock (24035)	24035	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$48.28	2013-03-31	Common Stock (11749)	11749	Direct
Options (Right to Buy)	$55.84	2013-03-31	Common Stock (17799)	17799	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: Award of restricted stock pursuant to The McGraw-Hill Companies' 2002 Stock Incentive Plan in transaction exempt under and complying with Rule 16b-3.

F2: The option becomes exercisable 50% on the first anniversary of the grant and 50% on the second anniversary of the grant.

F3: The option becomes exercisable 50% on the first anniversary of the grant and 50% on the second anniversary of the grant.

F4: Total derivative security amount shown includes options previously reported and reflects full amount of shares underlying options.