KB Tech
Acquisition in 2020
KB Tech is a software development company located in Kent, United Kingdom, specializing in data management services and products tailored for the trading, pension, and financial markets. The company focuses on delivering a suite of modular and interconnected services that facilitate the management of real-time data in trading, price delivery, and transactional environments. By offering innovative solutions, KB Tech aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of data handling within these critical financial sectors.
Nodal Exchange
Acquisition in 2017
Nodal Exchange, LLC is an electronic commodities exchange based in Tysons Corner, Virginia, specializing in the North American electric power markets. The company provides innovative trading products and services aimed at managing price, credit, and liquidity risk for its participants. Nodal Exchange is notable for developing a comprehensive range of cash-settled forward nodal and zonal auctions, which facilitate effective basis risk management. It offers over 1,000 contracts across hundreds of unique locations, making it a leader in electric power locational futures contracts. Additionally, Nodal Exchange supports the clearing of bilateral over-the-counter transactions submitted by market participants and brokers, further enhancing its role in the commodities trading ecosystem. Since May 2017, Nodal Exchange has operated as a subsidiary of European Energy Exchange AG.
Powernext
Acquisition in 2014
Powernext is a regulated market that manages natural gas activities for the European Energy Exchange group under the PEGAS brand across Europe and operates France’s national registry for electricity guarantees of origin. It offers spot and futures products for trading natural gas contracts in markets such as GASPOOL, NBP, NCG, PEG Nord, PSV, TRS, TTF, ZEE, and ZTP. The company also provides REMIT data reporting services, guarantees of origin, auction design and operation, and services to exchanges.
Cleartrade Exchange
Acquisition in 2014
Cleartrade Exchange Pte. Ltd. is a regulated futures exchange based in Singapore, specializing in an electronic marketplace for commodity futures and over-the-counter (OTC) cleared derivatives. Established in 2010, the exchange focuses on a diverse range of markets, including freight, metals, energy, and agriculture. It offers various futures contracts, such as dry freight derivatives, steel and iron ore derivatives, fertilizer contracts, and fuel oil contracts. Cleartrade Exchange operates several technological platforms, including CLTX TRADER, which features an electronic order book and trade processing capabilities; CLTX PORTAL, a web-based application for personalized trading services; and CLTX Price View, a mobile app for real-time price discovery. The exchange serves a wide array of clients, including ship owners, charterers, oil companies, grain houses, and trading firms worldwide. Cleartrade Exchange is recognized as a Market Operator by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and has additional offices in London.