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Nasdaq and ICE offer to buy NYSE Euronext for $11.3bn

Nasdaq OMX Group and IntercontinentalExchange announced their unsolicited offer for NYSE Euronext in a move expected to place the future shape of the exchange sector in the hands of global regulators.

Nasdaq OMX Group and IntercontinentalExchange announced their unsolicited offer for NYSE Euronext on Friday in a move expected to place the future shape of the exchange sector in the hands of global regulators.

The highly-anticipated joint offer is valued at around $11.3bn, topping the value of NYSE Euronext's planned merger with Deutsche Börse and includes a cash component as well as the promise of higher synergies.

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