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IntercontinentalExchange® (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced that its credit default swap (CDS) clearing houses surpassed $15 trillion in cumulative gross notional value and 400,000 transactions during the week ending January 21, 2011.

IntercontinentalExchange Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, and TMX Group (TSX: X), owner of Natural Gas Exchange Inc. (NGX) which offers leading trading and clearing services for natural gas, crude oil and electricity contracts, today announced an agreement to add Canadian and U.S. physical and Canadian financial crude oil products to their existing clearing and technology alliance.

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported record futures volumes for 2010. ICE's futures exchanges established annual volume and average daily volume (ADV) records of 329 million contracts and 1,305,553 contracts, respectively. Annual volume at ICE Futures Europe and ICE Futures U.S. surpassed 200 million contracts and 100 million contracts, respectively, for the first time.

IntercontinentalExchange, a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced a new daily volume record for the ICE Gasoil futures contract. On 12 October, 344,731 Gasoil futures contracts traded on ICE Futures Europe, surpassing the previous record of 343,672 contracts traded on 10 February 2010.

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced the launch of 30 new cleared OTC energy contracts for North American power, natural gas liquids and global oil products.

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported strong futures volume and OTC average daily commissions (ADC) for the third quarter of 2010, including record futures volume and average daily volume (ADV) for the month of September 2010.

Global Futures Exchanges

ICE operates four regulated futures exchanges: ICE Futures Europe, ICE Futures U.S., ICE Futures Canada and the Chicago Climate Futures Exchange (CCFE).

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that its credit default swap clearing houses have cleared $12 trillion in gross notional value since inception. ICE Clear Europe also announced that UniCredit Bank AG was approved as a CDS clearing member and has begun clearing CDS transactions. UniCredit is ICE Clear Europe's 15th CDS clearing member. ICE Clear Europe launched CDS clearing on 27 July 2009 with 10 clearing members.

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced the launch of Novation Consent = Confirmation (C=C) for the credit default swap (CDS) markets on its ICE Link Platform in advance of the commitment date by the 14 leading CDS market participants to regulators.

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported strong futures volume growth for August 2010. Average daily volume (ADV) for ICE's futures markets was 1,197,848 contracts, up 19% from August 2009.

Year-to-date through August 31, 2010, ADV across ICE's futures exchanges was 1,300,209 contracts, an increase of 28% compared to the same period of 2009. Total futures volume in August 2010 was 26.3 million contracts.

August 2010 Review

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced a new milestone for credit default swap (CDS) clearing, the addition of a new member and updated timelines. ICE Trust U.S. (ICE Trust), the leading clearing house for CDS, has cleared over $1 billion in cumulative gross notional value for buy-side customers.