regulatory
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
ICE, Black Knight reach timing agreement with FTC; dismissed federal lawsuit
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
- FTC, ICE and Black Knight jointly dismissed federal lawsuit and dissolved temporary restraining order blocking the acquisition.
- Timing Agreement prohibits closing until 10 calendar days after parties sign an Agreement Containing Consent Order (ACCO).
- Deadline for mutually acceptable ACCO by August 25, 2023, with possible extension; any party may terminate with 3 days notice if no ACCO signed.
- Divestiture agreements for Optimal Blue and Empower loan origination system previously announced remain subject to acquisition closing.