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Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (symbol: ICE) is a distinguished leader in operating global financial exchanges and providing valuable data services. Best known for its ownership of the New York Stock Exchange since 2013, ICE also operates a significant derivatives exchange. The firm's primary commodity futures product is the ICE Brent crude futures contract.
ICE's business structure is vertically integrated, ensuring a comprehensive suite of services. The company's net revenue is distributed across three main segments: exchanges business (56%), mortgage technology (15%), and fixed-income and data services (29%). This diversified revenue stream highlights ICE's robust market presence and adaptability.
ICE has expanded its offerings through strategic acquisitions, forming a solid basis for its mortgage technology and data services. This includes providing real-time market data, fixed income evaluations, trading infrastructure, and analytics. These services support financial institutions, active traders, and software providers in essential functions like portfolio valuation, regulatory compliance, risk management, electronic trading, and wealth management.
Recent achievements include advancements in mortgage technology solutions, enhancing the efficiency and transparency of the mortgage loan process. ICE continues to innovate in the financial data services sector, offering cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of the global financial community.
With a strong financial foundation, ICE is well-positioned to continue its growth trajectory. The company’s focus on technology and data-driven services positions it at the forefront of financial market innovation, making it a valuable asset for investors seeking comprehensive market insights and reliable trading platforms.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) have signed an agreement to enhance cross-border investment between the U.S. and Japan. This collaboration, established during Japanese Prime Minister Kishida's visit to the NYSE, focuses on product development, marketing, and information sharing. Both exchanges aim to strengthen their long-standing relationship and adapt to evolving market conditions, including advancements in digitalization and sustainability.
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) will co-host the Climate & Capital Conference on September 21, 2022, in New York City, coinciding with Climate Week. The event aims to unite industry leaders to discuss aligning capital with climate commitments and managing climate-related risks. Key speakers include Rostin Behnam from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Elizabeth King from ICE. The conference will explore climate-driven investment strategies and the importance of private sector capital in the energy transition.
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) reported strong trading performance for August 2022, noting a 6% year-over-year increase in total average daily volume (ADV) and a 4% rise in total open interest (OI). Key highlights include total financial ADV up 56% and interest rate ADV up 62%. Additionally, North American natural gas OI grew by 15%, with the NA Basis Market demonstrating a 26% increase in ADV. Cocoa and cotton also saw growth, with ADV up by 7% and 16%, respectively.
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) announced that its ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) is consulting on ceasing the publication of all USD LIBOR ICE Swap Rate settings. This decision follows the FCA's March 2021 announcement regarding the cessation of USD LIBOR due to insufficient data availability after June 30, 2023. The consultation period is open until October 7, 2022 at 5:00 PM London time. Meanwhile, IBA has been publishing USD SOFR ICE Swap Rate settings as an alternative benchmark since November 2021.
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) announced that CTBC Investments has selected the ICE FactSet Selected Financials and Data Industry Index for its new CTBC Selected Financials and Data Industry ETF, set to launch on August 26, 2022. The index tracks key players in the financial sector, including exchanges and asset managers, and serves as a benchmark for approximately $1.5 trillion in assets globally. This ETF marks CTBC's second launch this year using an ICE index and reflects a broader collaboration aimed at developing ESG financial products in Taiwan.
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) announced plans to launch options on UK Carbon Emission Allowances (UKA Options) on October 10, 2022, pending regulatory approval. This initiative follows the successful launch of the UK carbon market and aims to provide tools for managing carbon emissions price risk. ICE also reports the trading of approximately 775 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent under the UKA contract since its launch in May 2021, with current open interest at around 47 million tonnes.
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) has launched 10 new Nature-Based Solutions Carbon Credit futures contracts, enabling market participants to trade carbon credits from 2016 to 2030. The contracts allow for single-vintage trading with added liquidity and a forward curve until 2030. Initial trading saw 45 lots exchanged, involving notable companies like Chevron and Mercuria. ICE aims to establish a deep financial market for carbon credits, facilitating emission reductions and supporting sustainability efforts.
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