Jeffrey Sprecher

Chair and CEO of Intercontinental Exchange

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Born: February 23, 1955, Madison

Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, Pepperdine University, James Madison Memorial High School

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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ICE moves to acquire bond-trading platform MarketAxess

Money Moves

As of August 2026: Leading ICE's push into fixed-income markets

The company that owns the New York Stock Exchange wants to own a big piece of how bonds trade too. On August 11, Intercontinental Exchange began selling about $3.5 billion in bonds to help pay for MarketAxess, an electronic bond-trading platform it agreed to buy for roughly $6 billion.

Updated Aug 12