M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
ICE completes $11.9B acquisition of Black Knight; stock consideration oversubscribed, prorated to ~68% cash, ~32% stock
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
- Acquisition completed Sep 5, 2023; total consideration ~$11.9B ($10.505B cash + ~10.9M ICE shares).
- Per share consideration: $75.867 cash or 0.6577 ICE shares based on $115.355 VWAP.
- Stock election oversubscribed; proration yields ~68% cash and ~32% stock for those electing stock.
- ICE to divest Optimal Blue and Empower LOS to Constellation Software Inc. within 20 days per FTC clearance.
- ICE to hold investor conference call on Sep 28, 2023 at 8:30 am ET.