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Hague William Jefferson sold $186K of ICE

Hague William Jefferson sold 1,333 shares of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) at $139.46 ($0.19M total) on 2026-06-12 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Hague William Jefferson
Published Jun 16, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ICENeutralLow
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Why it matters

A director’s open-market sale under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan is generally not a fundamental catalyst, but it updates the insider activity record.

02

Market read

Primarily relevant for monitoring insider activity; unlikely to drive a sustained repricing by itself.

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What to watch

The article provides only the sale size and plan type; it does not indicate whether there were offsetting buys, option exercises, or broader insider activity around the same period.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 6/10Timing: filed 2026-06-16 (Form 4) for a 2026-06-12 sale

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$ICENeutralHigh confidence
Context

Intercontinental Exchange director Hague William Jefferson sold 1,333 shares at $139.46 under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, totaling about $185.9K.

Expected impact

Low near-term impact; any effect is likely noise unless paired with other disclosures.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a Form 4 insider transaction with a stated pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan and modest dollar value relative to the company.

Market effects

No sector read-through; this is a single-company insider liquidity disclosure.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Even with a 10b5-1 plan, repeated insider selling can coincide with private risk perceptions; traders may still monitor for clustering with other negative disclosures.

Key entities

  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.

    ICE disclosed a director Form 4 sale of 1,333 shares at $139.46 on 10b5-1.

  • Hague William Jefferson

    Director who sold shares; filing reports holdings after the transaction.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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