M&A Deal Summary

ICE Acquires Black Knight

On May 4, 2022, ICE acquired information technology company Black Knight for 16.0B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ICE’s 7th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is ICE’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is ICE’s 19th transaction in the United States.
  • This is ICE’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-05-04
Target Black Knight
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) ICE
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 16.0B USD
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial)
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (Legal)

Target

Black Knight

Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Black Knight's corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.
Black Knight's corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.
Black Knight is a provider of integrated technology, services and data solutions that facilitate and automate many of the business processes across the entire loan lifecycle. Black Knight was founded in 2013 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ICE

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Financial Services
Employees8,911
Revenue 9.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Intercontinental Exchange's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Entrance to Intercontinental Exchange's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

ICE is a network of regulated exchanges and clearing houses. The company's futures exchanges and clearing houses serve global commodity and financial markets, providing risk management and capital efficiency. ICE was formed in 2000 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 29
Sector (Information Technology) 7 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 18 of 18
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 19 of 19
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
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RISQ financial software solutions offer a fully integrated, wholesale banking approach while focusing on the institutional side of banks. RISQ brings a radical approach to financial software to help banks step up to smart finance. RISQ was founded in 2016 and is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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