NYSE Agrees to Acquire 136-Year-Old Chicago Stock Exchange

  • Deal ends Chicago market’s more than two-year sale ordeal
  • NYSE gets another trading license as rivals also hoard them
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The Chicago Stock Exchange’s two-year sale process is finally ending.

The New York Stock Exchange’s parent company, Intercontinental Exchange Inc., agreed to acquire the tiny 136-year-old market operator for an undisclosed amount, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal Thursday.