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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-14-380513
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141023
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141024
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141023

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000064040
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING, COLLECTION AGENCIES [7320]
		IRS NUMBER:				131026995
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01023
		FILM NUMBER:		141170878

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2125122000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950502

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCGRAW HILL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCGRAW PUBLISHING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19670327
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October&nbsp;23, 2014 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. </B></P>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>1221 Avenue of the Americas, </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>New York, NY&nbsp;10020 </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B><U>Election of Directors; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</U>. </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On October&nbsp;23, 2014,
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Board&#146;s Financial Policy Committee.&nbsp;A copy of the press release announcing the election of Ms.&nbsp;Jacoby to the Board of Directors is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. </P>

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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Dated:&nbsp;October 23, 2014 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Scott L. Bennett</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>McGraw Hill Financial Names Cisco&#146;s Rebecca Jacoby to Board of Directors </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NEW YORK, October&nbsp;23, 2014&#151;McGraw Hill Financial (NYSE: MHFI) announced that its Board of Directors today elected Rebecca Jacoby, Chief Information
Officer and Senior Vice President of Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), to be a member of the Board, effective immediately. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As Cisco&#146;s CIO, Ms.&nbsp;Jacoby, 53,
advances the business through the use of Cisco technology. Under her leadership as CIO since 2006, Ms.&nbsp;Jacoby has made the IT organization a strategic business partner, producing significant business value for Cisco in the form of financial
performance, customer satisfaction and loyalty, market share, and productivity.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Technology and data are essential to creating the credit ratings,
benchmarks and deep analytics that our clients and markets around the world depend on every day, and Rebecca brings extraordinary experience in the technology and data world,&#148; said Harold W. McGraw III, Chairman of McGraw Hill Financial. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;Rebecca is an exceptional and innovative business leader who combines a deep understanding of technology with vast experience in global operations. Her
talents and background are going to be a significant benefit to McGraw Hill Financial and we are delighted she is joining our Board of Directors,&#148; said Douglas L. Peterson, President and Chief Executive Officer of McGraw Hill Financial. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ms.&nbsp;Jacoby has held positions of increasing responsibility in technology, operations and manufacturing since joining Cisco in 1995. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Prior to joining Cisco, Ms.&nbsp;Jacoby held a variety of planning and operations positions with other companies in Silicon Valley. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ms.&nbsp;Jacoby serves on the Board of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara County and is a founding member of the Technology Business Management
Council. She holds a bachelor&#146;s degree in economics from the University of the Pacific and a M.B.A. from Santa Clara University. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>About McGraw
Hill Financial: </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">McGraw Hill Financial is a leading financial intelligence company providing the global capital and commodity markets with independent
benchmarks, credit ratings, portfolio and enterprise risk solutions, and analytics. The Company&#146;s iconic brands include Standard&nbsp;&amp; Poor&#146;s Ratings Services, S&amp;P Capital IQ, S&amp;P Dow Jones Indices, Platts, CRISIL and J.D.
Power. The Company has approximately 18,000 employees in 30 countries. Additional information is available at <U>www.mhfi.com</U>. </P>

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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Investor Relations: <U>http://investor.mhfi.com</U> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Get news direct from McGraw Hill Financial via RSS: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>http://investor.mhfi.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=96562&amp;p=rssSubscription&amp;t=&amp;id=&amp;</U> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Contacts: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Jason Feuchtwanger </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Director, Corporate Media Relations </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(212) 512-3151 (office) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(347) 419-4169 (mobile) </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">jason.feuchtwanger@mhfi.com </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Chip Merritt </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Vice President, Investor Relations </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(212) 512-4321 (office) </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">chip.merritt@mhfi.com </P>
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