ICE Data Services, formerly known as Interactive Data or Interactive Data Corporation (IDC),[1] was an American financial data vendor that provided market data, analytics and related solutions to financial institutions, active traders and individual investors. Initially founded in 1968 as a time-sharing services company, IDC went on to supply real-time market data, time-sensitive pricing, evaluations and reference data for securities trading, including hard-to-value instruments. The company was acquired by and folded into Intercontinental Exchange in December 2015.[1]
Products
Interactive Data provided evaluation services, reference data, pricing services, derivatives services, Fair Value Information Services, low latency market data, trading infrastructure services, fixed income analytics, Web-based solutions, desktop solutions, the eSignal suite of products, and environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) data including quantitative ESG risk indicators for individual companies and sectors (current figures as well as historical data for the past two years) provided by RepRisk, a global business intelligence provider specialized in ESG risk analytics and metrics.[2]