Article: ICE Futures Confirms Friday Launch of Electronically-Traded WTI Crude Futures Contract.

ATLANTA, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IntercontinentalExchange , the leading electronic energy marketplace, today confirmed plans for its regulated futures subsidiary, ICE Futures, to launch its West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude futures contract on Friday, February 3, 2006.

ICE Futures received a letter dated January 31, 2006 from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which will allow ICE Futures' WTI crude futures contract to be offered on trading screens located within the United States. London-based ICE Futures, which is under the regulatory jurisdiction of the U.K. Financial Services Authority (FSA), is afforded authorization to offer its ...

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