UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) of THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2008
INTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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001-32671
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58-2555670 |
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(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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2100 RiverEdge Parkway, Suite 500, Atlanta, Georgia 30328
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (770) 857-4700
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On October 30, 2008, IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release
(Press Release) announcing that the Company had entered into memorandums of understanding to
develop a joint global clearing solution and to effect the acquisition of The Clearing Corporation
by the Company. A copy of the Press Release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference. The Company intends to file an additional report on Form 8-K when
the terms of the transactions are finalized.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated June 3, 2008. |
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