Jacksonville, Fla. — Jacksonville’s mayor and city council members announced a new partnership on Tuesday to expand the city’s fintech footprint.
Intercontinental Exchange Inc., or ICE, is growing.
In November, the city council approved $21 million in city incentives for a $216 million expansion in Jacksonville.
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The company wants to build a headquarters for its mortgage/technology division.
The city incentives include maintaining 1500 current jobs and bringing 500 more.
Action News Jax spoke with Mayor Donna Deegan about how soon we can expect to see the local impacts.
We’ll have more on this coming up tonight at 5 p.m.
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