73/100BIntercontinental Exchange company profile
- CEO
- Jeffrey C. Sprecher
- Employees
- 12,844
- Headquarters
- 5660 New Northside Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30328, US
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
- IPO date
- 16 Nov 2005
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US45866F1049
Website:ice.com
About the company
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) manages a global network of regulated financial venues, encompassing exchanges, clearing houses, and listing platforms. These operations serve diverse markets, including commodities, financial instruments, fixed income products, and equities, with a geographical footprint spanning key financial centers such as the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, Singapore, Israel, and Canada. The company's business is segmented into three core areas: Exchanges, Fixed Income and Data Services, and Mortgage Technology. Within its Exchanges segment, ICE oversees a robust network comprising 13 regulated exchanges and 6 clearing houses. These extensive marketplaces enable the listing, trading, and clearing of a wide spectrum of derivatives contracts and financial securities. This includes futures and options across diverse sectors such as energy, agriculture, metals, financials, and equities, in addition to providing critical listing, market data, and connectivity solutions. The Fixed Income and Data Services division provides comprehensive analytics and execution services for fixed income products, manages Credit Default Swap (CDS) clearing, and offers multi-asset class data and network solutions. Furthermore, its Mortgage Technology segment delivers an advanced, proprietary platform designed for residential mortgage origination. This division also provides closing solutions that streamline connections across the mortgage supply chain and facilitate secure information exchange, alongside data analytics and "Data as a Service" offerings for lenders to access vital origination insights. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. was established in 2000 and maintains its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Employees
Intercontinental Exchange had about 12,844 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 0.6% fewer than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Intercontinental Exchange
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 92.8% of Intercontinental Exchange's shares on 30 June 2026, 1,732 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Common questions about Intercontinental Exchange
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