IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, has been shortlisted for the FT ArcelorMittal 'Boldness in Business Awards' in the category of Drivers of Change.
The 'Boldness in Business Awards' highlights and celebrates companies and entrepreneurs who are innovative and dynamic. Amazon, Apple, Facebook, VMWare and Volkswagen were also shortlisted along with ICE for the Drivers of Change category. Over 250 nominations were received from Europe, North and South America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific.
Jeffrey C. Sprecher, ICE Chairman and CEO, said: "I'm proud of the innovative and entrepreneurial team at ICE, and appreciate the recognition of their achievements. Being shortlisted alongside iconic companies that have a passion for delivering positive change and advancement within their respective sectors is a tremendous honor."
The winners within each category will be announced at an awards dinner on the evening of 16 March 2011 in London.
For further information on the awards, go to http://www.ftconferences.com/boldness/.