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ICE's Eighth Amended Certificate of Incorporation effective Aug 28, 2026
Amended charter effective Aug 28, 2026; extends stockholder voting/ownership limits to SBSEFs.
ICE amends revolver, adds $2B term loan, cuts bridge to $0 for MarketAxess deal
Fourteenth Amendment extends revolver maturity to Aug 20, 2031 for consenting lenders ($3.67B commitments); total revolver stays $3.9B.
ICE raises $3.75B in four-tranche notes offering to fund MarketAxess acquisition
Completed $3.75B notes offering: $1.25B 4.700% due 2029, $1.1B 4.900% due 2031, $650M 5.150% due 2033, $750M 5.400% due 2036.
ICE to acquire MarketAxess for $167/share cash; $6.25B bridge financing arranged
Merger consideration: $167.00 per share in cash for each MarketAxess share.
ICE Q2 revenue $2.7B (+5% y/y), adj. EPS $1.90 (+5% y/y), buyback raised to $4.0B
Q2 GAAP diluted EPS $1.69 (+14% y/y); adjusted diluted EPS $1.90 (+5% y/y); net income $958M.
All 11 director nominees elected with 'for' votes ranging from 461.2M to 481.7M; 29.3M broker non-votes.
ICE reports record Q1: rev $3.0B (+20%), GAAP EPS $2.48, adj EPS $2.35
GAAP diluted EPS $2.48 (+80% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $2.35 (+37% YoY).
ICE reports record FY2025 revenue $9.9B, adj. EPS $6.95 (+14%)
Full-year net revenue $9.9B (+7% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $5.77 (+21%); adj. diluted EPS $6.95 (+14%).
ICE closes $1.25B senior notes offering; proceeds to repay 2025 notes
Issued $600M of 3.950% Senior Notes due 2028 and $650M of 4.200% Senior Notes due 2031.
ICE Q3 net revenues $2.4B (+3%); adj. EPS $1.71 (+10%); invests in Polymarket
GAAP diluted EPS $1.42 (+25% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $1.71 (+10% YoY).
ICE to invest up to $2B in Polymarket, become global distributor of event data
$2B investment at ~$8B pre-money valuation; ICE to distribute Polymarket's event-driven data to institutional clients.
ICE appoints Lord Hill to board; prior consulting payments make him non-independent
Board expanded from 10 to 11; Lord Hill elected effective Sept 18, 2025.
ICE amends certificate of incorporation to extend voting/ownership limits to SBSEF subsidiary
Amends certificate of incorporation to extend existing stockholder voting/ownership limitations to security-based swap execution facilities (SBSEFs).
ICE reports record Q2 2025 revenues of $2.5B; adjusted EPS $1.81 (+19% YoY)
Record net revenues of $2.5B, up 10% YoY; GAAP diluted EPS $1.48 (+35% YoY).
ICE stockholders approve all proposals at 2025 annual meeting
All 10 director nominees elected, including Jeffrey Sprecher and Judith Sprieser, each with >461M votes for.
ICE Q1 record net rev $2.5B (+8% YoY); adj EPS $1.72 (+16% YoY)
GAAP diluted EPS $1.38 (+4% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $1.72 (+16% YoY).
ICE reports record FY2024 revenue $9.3B (+16% YoY); GAAP EPS $4.78 (+14%)
Full-year 2024 net revenues $9.3B (+16% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $4.78 (+14% YoY).
ICE Q3 2024 record net revenues $2.3B (+17% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.14 (+19%)
Record consolidated net revenues of $2.3B, up 17% YoY; net income $657M.
ICE reports Q2 2024 record net revenues of $2.3B, up 23% y/y; adj. EPS $1.52
Record Q2 2024 net revenues $2.3B, +23% YoY; GAAP diluted EPS $1.10 (down 23% YoY).
ICE extends $3.9B revolver maturity to May 2029 via Thirteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment extends $3.9B revolving credit facility maturity to May 31, 2029.
ICE completes exchange of $1B BK Notes for ICE Notes; 99.75% tendered
ICE issued $997.5M of 3.625% Senior Notes due 2028, same terms as BK Notes tendered.
All ten director nominees elected with For votes ranging from 450.6M to 495.2M; broker non-votes 28.1M.
ICE completes $750M offering of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2031
Net proceeds of ~$744.6M after underwriting discounts and commissions.
ICE launches exchange offer for $1B Black Knight 3.625% notes due 2028
Exchange offer covers all $1B aggregate principal of Black Knight InfoServ 3.625% Senior Notes due 2028.
ICE reports record Q1 2024 revenues of $2.3B, +21% YoY; GAAP EPS $1.33
GAAP diluted EPS of $1.33 (+14% YoY); adj. diluted EPS of $1.48 (+5% YoY).
ICE obtains 95% holder consents to remove BK note covenants, pays $2.64/$1k
Holders of ~95% of $1B BK 3.625% Notes due 2028 consented to eliminate restrictive covenants and non-payment events of default.
ICE reports record FY2023 revenues $8.0B (+10%); GAAP EPS $4.19 (+62%), adj. $5.62
FY2023 net revenues $8.0B, +10% YoY (18th consecutive record year).
ICE launches exchange offer for $1B Black Knight 3.625% notes due 2028
Offers to exchange up to $1B aggregate principal of BK Notes for new ICE Notes with same rate/maturity.
ICE reports record Q3 2023 revenues of $2.0B (+11% YoY); adj. EPS $1.46
GAAP diluted EPS of $0.96; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.46, up 10% YoY.
Christopher Edmonds named President, Fixed Income & Data Services effective Jan 1, 2024, succeeding Amanda Hindlian.
ICE grants performance-based PSU awards to top executives after Black Knight close
CEO Sprecher receives 73,374 PSUs, CFO Gardiner 27,515, President Jackson 73,374; others also granted.
ICE completes sale of Optimal Blue and Empower LOS to Constellation Software per FTC condition
Sale of Optimal Blue and Empower LOS businesses to Constellation Software Inc. closed Sept 15, 2023.
ICE discloses final Black Knight consideration election results; stock oversubscribed
60.9M (39.3%) elected cash; 51.6M (33.3%) elected stock; 42.5M (27.4%) did not elect.
Acquisition completed Sep 5, 2023; total consideration ~$11.9B ($10.505B cash + ~10.9M ICE shares).
ICE and Black Knight enter FTC consent order; acquisition expected to close Sept 5
ICE and Black Knight signed Agreement Containing Consent Orders with FTC; consent order to be submitted for approval.
ICE, Black Knight reach timing agreement with FTC; dismissed federal lawsuit
FTC, ICE and Black Knight jointly dismissed federal lawsuit and dissolved temporary restraining order blocking the acquisition.
ICE Q2 net rev $1.9B +4% YoY; GAAP EPS $1.42 +43%; adj EPS $1.43 +8%
Net revenues $1.9B, +4% YoY; GAAP diluted EPS $1.42 (+43% YoY); adj. diluted EPS $1.43 (+8% YoY).
ICE and Black Knight agree to sell Optimal Blue to Constellation for $700M to address FTC concerns
Purchase price $700M: $200M cash plus $500M promissory note at 7% interest, maturing in 40 years.
ICE stockholders elect 10 directors, approve say-on-pay, reject special meeting proposal
All 10 director nominees elected; Jeffrey C. Sprecher received 458M for, 17.9M against.
ICE reports Q1 2023 net revenue $1.9B, adj EPS $1.41, record fixed income & data
Net revenues $1.9B; recurring revenues +4% year-over-year.
FTC sues to block ICE's acquisition of Black Knight; ICE vows to fight
FTC filed administrative complaint on March 9, 2023 challenging ICE's proposed acquisition of Black Knight.
Revised consideration $75/share ($68 cash per share plus stock with 0.0682 exchange ratio, VWAP $102.62).
Intercontinental Exchange 2022 record revenue $7.3B, adj. EPS $5.30 +5%, dividend +11%
Record full-year net revenues $7.3B, +2% YoY; GAAP diluted EPS $2.58, down 64% YoY from Bakkt losses & Coinbase divestment.
ICE reports 3Q22 adjusted EPS $1.31, net revenues $1.8B (+1% YoY); GAAP loss $0.34 due to Bakkt
Net revenues $1.8B (+1% YoY, +3% constant currency); GAAP net loss $191M ($0.34 loss per share) due to Bakkt losses.
ICE cuts carrying value of Bakkt investment to ~$400M from $1.5B on impairment
Bakkt expects goodwill impairment of $1.3-1.4B and intangible asset impairment of $150-160M for Q3 2022.
ICE amends charter and bylaws: lowers special-meeting threshold to 20%, removes supermajority voting
Stockholders with at least 20% of shares can now call a special meeting, down from 50%.
ICE Q2 2022: net rev $1.8B (+6% YoY), adj. EPS $1.32 (+14% YoY)
GAAP diluted EPS $0.99, down 55% YoY due to $1.23B pre-tax gain from Coinbase divestiture in 2Q21.
ICE redeems all $800M 4.00% Senior Notes due 2023 on June 12, 2022
Redeemed entire $800M principal of 4.00% Senior Notes due 2023 on June 12, 2022.
ICE increases revolver to $3.9B, adds $2.4B term loan for Black Knight purchase
Revolving credit facility increased from $3.775B to $3.9B; maturity extended to May 25, 2027.
Completed offering of $8.0B aggregate principal in six tranches: 2025, 2027, 2029, 2033, 2052, and 2062 notes, with coupons from 3.65% to 5.20%.
Christopher S. Edmonds, currently ICE’s Chief Development Officer, will become President, Fixed Income and Data Services, effective as of January 1, 2024.
On March 14, 2022, in connection with Mr. Goone’s retirement, ICE entered into a Transition and Separation Agreement with Mr. Goone (the “Separation Agreement”), pursuant to which Mr. Goone will serve as Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer, effective March 16, 2022.
Effective March 4, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (“ICE”) increased the size of the Board from 12 to 13 directors pursuant to the provisions of ICE’s bylaws and appointed Martha Tirinnanzi as a director of ICE.
On February 22, 2022, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (“ICE”) announced that David S. Goone, 61, Chief Strategy Officer of ICE, plans to retire as Chief Strategy Officer and no longer serve as an executive officer of ICE effective as of March 15, 2022.
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