UNITED
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FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On October 26, 2023, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (“ICE” or the “Company”) announced that Christopher S. Edmonds, currently ICE’s Chief Development Officer, will become President, Fixed Income and Data Services, effective as of January 1, 2024. Mr. Edmonds will continue to be a named executive officer of the Company, his compensation is unchanged and he will continue to report to the Company's Chief Executive Officer.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 26, 2023, ICE issued a press release announcing Mr. Edmonds’ appointment as President, Fixed Income and Data Services. A copy of this press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated as of October 26, 2023. | |
| 104 | The cover page from Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE, INC. | ||
| By: |
/s/Andrew J. Surdykowski | |
| Andrew J. Surdykowski | ||
| General Counsel | ||
Dated: October 27, 2023