McGraw-Hill changes name to McGraw Hill Financial

Published May 1, 2013 6:49pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — The McGraw-Hill Cos. said Wednesday that its shareholders approved a planned change of the company’s name to McGraw Hill Financial.

The new name reflects the company’s increased focus on its financial business after recently completing the sale of its education business. The company sold McGraw-Hill Education to funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management LLC for $2.4 billion cash in March.

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