Intercontinental Exchange Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced an expansion of the ICE U.S. Dollar Inflation Expectations Index Family, now including full calendar year inflation expectations. Effective from July 13, 2022, the revised model will publish inflation rates for the current and next calendar years, alongside one-year forward and longer-term expectations. The changes, which resulted from stakeholder feedback during an initial testing period, aim to provide clearer insights into future inflation. IBA seeks feedback on the new methodology and outputs from stakeholders.

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) reported significant growth in trading volumes for June 2022, with average daily volume (ADV) increasing by 13% year-over-year and open interest (OI) up 3%. Key highlights include a 37% increase in natural gas ADV and a 64% rise in Euribor ADV. The company anticipates non-operating expenses to range between $150 million and $155 million for Q2 2022. ICE's markets are crucial for managing risks amidst ongoing economic uncertainties, including the impact of inflation and geopolitical tensions.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announces leadership changes for its key futures exchanges, effective July 1 and August 1, 2022. Chris Rhodes will become President of ICE Futures Europe, succeeding Stuart Williams. Jennifer Ilkiw will take over as President of ICE Futures U.S., while Maria Levanti becomes President and COO of ICE Futures Singapore. Tim Bowler will shift to focus on ICE's clearing business in New York. These appointments reflect ICE's commitment to developing a strong leadership team and enhancing services across major markets.

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) announced its ICE Semiconductor Index (ICESEMI) has been chosen by Mega International Investment as the benchmark for the Mega ICE Semiconductor ETF, listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. The ICESEMI tracks the performance of the top 30 U.S.-listed semiconductor firms and is part of a growing trend towards thematic ETFs. As of 2021, assets under management for ETFs tracking ICE indices in Asia reached $17.1 billion, reflecting significant growth since 2018 due to the introduction of new thematic ETFs.

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) has launched a suite of corporate bond climate indices aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. These indices are part of the ICE ESG Bond Index Family and respond to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change findings. Utilizing 23 corporate bond benchmarks, ICE's new indices include 138 climate variants targeting reduced carbon emissions, aligning with global sustainability goals.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a global leader in data and market infrastructure, reported a record single-day trading volume of 4,136 contracts for its Midland WTI American Gulf Coast futures on June 14. This follows a total of approximately 85,000 contracts traded since the contract's inception in January. The contract offers significant margin offsets and is deliverable at major terminals, enhancing risk management for traders and producers. The announcement also highlighted an expanded no-charge transfer arrangement at major terminals, enhancing the contract's operational efficiency.

tZERO has appointed Edwin Marcial, former CTO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), and Michael Blaugrund, COO of the New York Stock Exchange, to its Board of Directors. This strategic move follows a significant minority investment from ICE and the appointment of David Goone as CEO. Both appointees bring extensive capital markets expertise, enhancing the company's ability to innovate within blockchain technology.

tZERO aims to democratize access to capital markets with stronger leadership and a focus on efficiency and transparency.

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) has enhanced its Best Execution service, extending coverage to over 2 million fixed income instruments. This expansion includes a diverse range of securities, such as sovereigns, corporates, and securitized assets. The new web-based platform facilitates detailed analysis of execution data, addressing challenges in valuing thinly traded securities. Key features include trade-by-trade execution quality measures and improved user interface for effective monitoring and compliance.

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) announced the integration of J.P. Morgan’s Securities Services with ICE ETF Hub, enhancing connectivity for ETF issuers. This partnership aims to streamline ETF workflows, enabling efficient creation and redemption processes for both equity and fixed income ETFs. The ETF Hub has facilitated over $1.5 trillion in notional create/redeem orders, showcasing its significance in the ETF ecosystem. J.P. Morgan's platform processes over $200 billion in net annual flows, reinforcing their role in modernizing the ETF market.