Public Company Financial Services

Intercontinental Exchange

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

ICE (NYSE: ICE) connects people to data, technology and expertise that create opportunity and inspire innovation.

Focus Areas
Exchanges and clearing, Market data and information services, Mortgage technology
Website
ice.com

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

4 buyout

Intercontinental Exchange Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for Intercontinental Exchange. 1 2019 1 2020 1 2022 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) to Acquire MarketAxess Holdings for $5.7 Billion
    August 2, 2026
    Buyer
    Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
    Target
    MarketAxess Holdings
    Industry
    Financial Services
    Location
    New York, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MarketAxess Holdings for $167 per share in cash, valuing the transaction at about $5.7 billion on an enterprise-value basis. The combined fixed-income marketplace is designed to integrate electronic execution and market data with ICE’s broader retail and wealth trading franchise.

  • Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Acquires Urgentem
    July 21, 2022
    Buyer
    Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
    Target
    Urgentem
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Location
    United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has acquired Urgentem, a provider of global corporate emissions and climate transition data, to expand ICE's climate risk and sustainable finance offerings. Urgentem supplies Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions data and analytics for over 30,000 public and private securities; terms were not disclosed and the deal is not expected to be material to ICE's financials.

  • Intercontinental Exchange Acquires Ellie Mae from Thoma Bravo
    August 6, 2020
    Buyer
    Intercontinental Exchange
    Target
    Ellie Mae
    Seller
    Thoma Bravo
    Industry
    Financial Services
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) entered into and completed an agreement to acquire Ellie Mae, the cloud-based mortgage origination platform, from private equity firm Thoma Bravo for approximately $11 billion. The transaction (closed September 4, 2020) expands ICE's mortgage technology capabilities by integrating Ellie Mae's digital lending platform into ICE Mortgage Technology and combines origination, post-closing and registry solutions across the U.S. mortgage lifecycle.

  • Intercontinental Exchange Acquires Simplifile LC
    June 12, 2019
    Buyer
    Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)
    Target
    Simplifile LC
    Industry
    Financial Services
    Location
    Utah, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) completed the acquisition of Simplifile LC for $335 million. Simplifile — the largest e-recording network connecting lenders, settlement agents and county recording offices across the U.S. — will join ICE Mortgage Services to accelerate digital transformation of residential mortgage recording and related services.

Related Acquisition Pages

Financial Services Buyers & Acquisitions 3 tracked deals by Intercontinental Exchange. Data & Analytics Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Intercontinental Exchange. Acquisitions in California 1 tracked deal by Intercontinental Exchange. Acquisitions in New York 1 tracked deal by Intercontinental Exchange. Acquisitions in Utah 1 tracked deal by Intercontinental Exchange.

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