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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. 8-K Report, Bylaw Amendment (Jun 4, 2014)

Filed June 4, 2014For Securities:ICE

Summary

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) filed an 8-K on June 3, 2014, to report a significant corporate housekeeping change: the company officially changed its name from "IntercontinentalExchange Group, Inc." to "Intercontinental Exchange, Inc." This change was effective as of June 2, 2014, and involved amendments to the company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and its Second Amended and Restated Bylaws. In addition to the parent company's name change, two wholly-owned subsidiaries also underwent name modifications. "IntercontinentalExchange, Inc." was renamed to "Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.," and "NYSE Euronext Holdings LLC" was renamed to "NYSE Holdings LLC." These changes, while primarily administrative, reflect a streamlining of the corporate identity following significant integration efforts. Investors should note that this filing does not contain any material financial or operational updates beyond these corporate structure adjustments.

Key Highlights

  • 1Company name officially changed from "IntercontinentalExchange Group, Inc." to "Intercontinental Exchange, Inc."
  • 2Name change effective June 2, 2014.
  • 3Amendments were made to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and Second Amended and Restated Bylaws to effect the name change.
  • 4Subsidiary "IntercontinentalExchange, Inc." renamed to "Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc."
  • 5Subsidiary "NYSE Euronext Holdings LLC" renamed to "NYSE Holdings LLC."
  • 6The filing primarily concerns corporate structure and identity changes, with no new financial data presented.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and document the official change of the company's name from "IntercontinentalExchange Group, Inc." to "Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.," effective June 2, 2014.

No, this filing exclusively addresses a change in corporate name and structure. There are no material financial statements, results of operations, or other financial implications reported in this specific 8-K.

Yes, two wholly-owned subsidiaries also had their names changed. "IntercontinentalExchange, Inc." is now named "Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.," and "NYSE Euronext Holdings LLC" is now named "NYSE Holdings LLC."

The Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. were amended to reflect the new corporate name. The filing also includes related amendments to subsidiary governing documents.