Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Reports In-Line Q4 EPS

Nasdaq proposes exclusive exchange trading for illiquid stocks

February 5, 2020 1:00 PM EST

By John McCrank

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ: NDAQ) asked regulators on Wednesday to allow issuers of thinly-traded stocks listed on its exchange to trade almost exclusively on Nasdaq, as part of a broader plan to boost trading in small- and mid-sized companies.

There are 13 U.S. stock exchanges, with at least two more preparing to launch, and a company's shares can be traded on any of them, regardless of whether they are listed on the Intercontinental Exchange Inc's (NYSE: ICE) New York Stock Exchange,... More

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Acquires Bridge2 Solutions

February 5, 2020 9:21 AM EST

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Bridge2 Solutions, a leading provider of loyalty solutions for merchants and consumers. Following the completion of the transaction, Bakkt, a majority-owned subsidiary of ICE, intends to acquire Bridge2 Solutions from ICE using proceeds from Bakkts Series B round of funding, which is expected to close later this quarter.

Since launching the Bakkt Warehouse in 2019, along with its growing suite of bitcoin futures and... More

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Reports January 2020 Statistics

February 5, 2020 8:32 AM EST

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today reported January 2020 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the companys investor relations website at... More

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Confirms it Approached eBay (EBAY), Not in Negotiations

February 5, 2020 6:10 AM EST

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, is sharing the following statement in response to news reports published today:

ICE approached eBay (Nasdaq:... More

ICE (ICE) Has Approached eBay (EBAY) Multiple Times - DJ

February 4, 2020 2:38 PM EST

(Updated - February 4, 2020 2:41 PM EST)

(Updated - February 4, 2020 2:38 PM EST)

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) made a takeover offer for eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) valued at more than $30 billion, according to Dow Jones, citing people familiar... More

Wall Street jumps as China stimulus measures soothe virus worries

February 4, 2020 8:21 AM EST

By Lewis Krauskopf

(Reuters) - The Nasdaq hit a record high on Tuesday and the S&P 500 posted its biggest one-day gain in about six months as fears of a heavy economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak waned after China's central bank intervened.

The Dow notched its biggest single-day rise in more than five months, as the stock market recovered from steep losses in the prior week.

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) injected a total of 1.7 trillion yuan ($242.74 billion) through reverse repos on Monday and Tuesday, as the central bank said it sought to stabilize financial... More