MarketAxess-Intercontinental Exchange Merger Gets Early Termination of US Antitrust Waiting Period

Bitget2026/10/22 17:22

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The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission ended the waiting period for Intercontinental Exchange's MarketAxess acquisition on October 21, 2026.
Under the July 29, 2026, merger agreement, the target will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange.
Closing remains subject to shareholder approval, other required regulatory approvals and customary conditions.

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