News & Updates
All the latest updates and news from Marex
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Marex wins Energy Risk awards
May 12, 2023
Marex has won two highly prestigious awards at the 2023 Energy Risk Awards: Commodity Broker of the Year and Base Metals House of the […]
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Marex Appoints Rob Irvin as Chief Financial Officer
May 10, 2023
London, 10 May 2023: Marex, the diversified global financial services platform, today announces the appointment of Rob Irvin as Chief Financial Officer (‘CFO’). Rob replaces Paolo Tonucci, who will remain with the Group as Chief Strategist and CEO of the Capital Markets business.
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Record FY 2022 results for Marex
April 13, 2023
Successful execution of growth strategy and proactive risk management delivers strong growth in 2022, Marex well-positioned for 2023 Marex Group today announced record full-year […]
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Marex Mespresso podcast: Deep dive into systematic trading with Niels Kaastrup-Larsen (DUNN Capital)
April 2, 2023
In this latest edition of Marex Mespresso, Marex’s Max Copestake and Richard Buttenshaw discuss the current world of systematic trading with DUNN Capital’s Niels […]
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Marex Financial reaches CertX top 10 on Borsa Italiana in first-year milestone
March 30, 2023
We are delighted to reach the top 10 in the Borsa Italiana Cert-X segment in our first year of launching to the Italian listed […]
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Successful €300 million inaugural public senior bond issuance
February 2, 2023
Marex Group announces that it has successfully completed its inaugural public senior bond issuance, raising €300 million. The bonds have an annual coupon of […]
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Marex completes acquisition of HPC SA and OTCex
February 2, 2023
Marex is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of select entities from OTCex Group. This deal, which includes HPC SA, OTCex […]
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Marex set to deliver record year in 2022
January 20, 2023
Successful execution of growth strategy and proactive risk management delivers strong growth in 2022, well-positioned for 2023 Marex Group (‘Marex’ or ‘the Group’), the […]
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Season’s Greetings from all of us at Marex
December 22, 2022
Wishing our clients, colleagues, suppliers, friends, and loved ones Happy Holidays and a safe and healthy 2023 – from all of us at Marex
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Marex wins 3 awards at Global Investor FOW International Awards 2022
December 7, 2022
FOW International Awards recognise the best and the brightest innovations in the derivatives industry and each award is judged by an independent, expert panel from […]
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Marex acquires ED&F Man Capital Markets international business
December 1, 2022
Marex has completed the next phase of its acquisition of the ED&F Man Capital Markets business. Today the US and Dubai entities join Marex, […]
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CME and Marex to expand client access to CME Group Aluminium Futures
October 25, 2022
CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, and Marex today announce that Marex will expand its clients’ access to CME Group’s base metals markets, […]
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Marex completes acquisition of ED&F Man Capital Markets Limited’s UK business
October 3, 2022
Today, Marex announces the completion of the acquisition of ED&F Man Capital Markets Limited’s UK business. This is the first phase in the acquisition […]
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Record H1 2022 Results
August 18, 2022
Strategy execution and robust risk management delivers strong performance in supportive market conditions $100 million AT1 Issuance further strengthens balance sheet Marex is pleased […]
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Tommy Bain elected as Chairman of LME Warehouse Committee
August 12, 2022
Marex’s Head Warrant Trader, Tommy Bain, has been elected as Chairman of the London Metal Exchange (LME) Warehouse Committee. This represents all 28 LME […]
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Geospatial analytics: global smelting activity falls in July
August 3, 2022
Copper and Nickel Global Smelting Activities down in July – China copper smelting back at February lows – – Readings show July copper smelting […]
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Marex to acquire ED&F Man Capital Markets
August 1, 2022
Strengthens the group’s global franchise Expands client offering in clearing, metals, fixed income and equities Creates leading US franchise and extends global footprint to […]
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Marex Mespresso podcast – The energy deep dive with Dr Anas F Alhajji
July 19, 2022
In this edition of Marex Mespresso, Marex’s Max Copestake has an insightful conversation on the current state of oil and gas markets with Dr […]
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Marex and Nasdaq launch Irish power futures cleared contract
July 14, 2022
We are pleased to announce that Marex and Nasdaq Commodities have collaborated to launch an Irish power futures cleared contract that will settle against the day-ahead spot price […]
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Marex and Levmet collaborate on first physical aluminium into carbon neutral material
July 14, 2022
Marex and Levmet, a leading global commodity trader, have collaborated on what is believed to be the first conversion of physical aluminium into carbon-neutral […]
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Marex Mespresso podcast with Rabobank’s Michael Every
June 30, 2022
In this edition of Marex Mespresso, Marex’s Max Copestake discusses the changing global dynamic with Michael Every, Global Strategist at Rabobank, how we got […]
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Marex successfully issues $100m additional Tier 1 capital
June 30, 2022
Strengthens the group’s capital position to support future growth S&P Global Ratings upgrades outlook to stable Marex today announced that it has successfully issued […]
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Marex publishes its second ESG Report
June 28, 2022
Marex is delighted to publish its second Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) Report, covering the full year 2021. The report demonstrates how, as a […]
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Paolo Tonucci joins The Invisible Vault CFO podcast
June 24, 2022
Listen to our CFO Paolo Tonucci on The Invisible Vault podcast, where he discusses practicing defensive finance strategies with the host Daniel Shaffer. The podcast is […]
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S&P Global Ratings affirms Marex rating and revises outlook to stable
June 22, 2022
S&P Global Ratings has revised their outlook on Marex to stable. The ratings agency has also affirmed their ‘BBB-‘ issuer credit rating on the […]
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Marex closes its first EUA Carbon REPO trade.
June 16, 2022
Marex is pleased to announce the execution of its first physically settled European Union Allowance (EUA) Repurchase Agreement (REPO) trade on Carbon with a […]
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Marex in advanced stage of exclusive talks with OTCex Group
June 14, 2022
Marex has today announced that it is in the advanced stages of exclusive talks with OTCex Group to purchase its voice brokerage activities from […]
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Marex joins the London Platinum and Palladium Market
May 18, 2022
As Marex continues to expand its precious and platinum group metals (PGM) business, it is pleased to announce that it is now an Associate […]
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Record FY 2021 results
April 20, 2022
Successful execution of growth strategy delivers strong organic growth in 2021, and a positive start to 2022 Record full-year results to 31 December 2021 […]
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Marex opens office in Minneapolis
April 4, 2022
Marex is pleased to announce that it has opened an office in Minneapolis. The office will serve as a central hub for commodity risk […]
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Marex wins SRP Europe Award
March 24, 2022
The best in class in the structured product industry gathered on the evening of 23 March for the 19th Structured Retail Products (SRP) Europe […]
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Space-based Intelligent Blue Carbon Assessment to Enable Scalable Financing Solutions for Coastal Mangrove Forests in Southeast Asia – white paper
March 23, 2022
Marex has assembled a consortium of world-class partners to work on a solution concept for carbon offsetting and sequestration. Our belief is that market […]
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Marex Group launches Italian certificates offering
March 14, 2022
Marex Financial, the investment-grade rated issuer and a subsidiary of the Marex Group, is now providing the Italian market with innovative, flexible, and highly […]
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Marex Mespresso with CRU’s Chris Lawson on the global fertilizer market
March 11, 2022
In our latest Marex Mespresso podcast, Max Copestake discusses highly relevant insight and intelligence from CRU’s Chris Lawson on the global fertilizer market, which […]
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Marex joins UK Structured Products Association
February 14, 2022
Marex is pleased to join the UK Structured Products Association (UKSPA) as its newest member with immediate effect. Marex offers structured products through its […]
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Marex acquires Arfinco S.A.
February 2, 2022
Marex has today announced the completion of the acquisition of Arfinco S.A., one of Europe’s leading agricultural brokers. Arfinco is one of the largest […]
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Marex appoints Head of APAC
January 10, 2022
Marex has today announced the appointment of Arthur Fan as Head of Asia Pacific (APAC). In this newly created role, Arthur is responsible for […]
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Season’s Greetings and Happy Holidays
December 21, 2021
Wishing our clients, colleagues, suppliers, friends, and loved ones Happy Holidays and a safe and healthy New Year – from all of us at […]
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Marex to expand Asia Pacific business with Australia office
December 8, 2021
Marex has gained regulatory approval from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) to operate and open an office in Sydney, Australia. Nick Burke, […]
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Marex double win at Global Investor’s FOW International Awards 2021
December 3, 2021
We were thrilled to be awarded two prestigious accolades at the FOW International Awards 2021, which took place in London on 2 December in […]
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Marex Solutions and Coinbase Prime to partner on crypto derivatives
November 23, 2021
Marex Solutions, a division of Marex Group that specialises in customised derivative products, and Coinbase Prime, one of the world’s largest crypto custodians and […]
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Marex to Acquire Volcap Trading
September 28, 2021
Marex expands structured products offering and commodities business Marex has agreed to acquire Volcap Trading (‘Volcap’), which will further expand the group’s offering in […]
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H1 2021 Performance
September 28, 2021
Strong revenue growth and further strategic progress H1 2021 H1 2020 Change H2 2020 Change Net Revenue 259.0 214.4 21% 190.0 36% Adjusted Operating […]
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Energy Risk Awards
July 20, 2021
We were absolutely delighted to win not one, but two, prestigious industry accolades at the Energy Risk Awards 2021 : Commodity Broker of the […]
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Base at a tipping point? What to watch in 2H 2021 webinar recording
July 16, 2021
On our regular ‘Third Thursday’ metals call, SMM’s Ian Roper and Marex’s Dr Guy Wolf discussed their views and analysis on base metals in […]
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Expanding our Environmental Markets Research – Biodiesel
July 6, 2021
As we continue to build out our data and analytics offerings, we are pleased to launch our latest product on Biodiesel. Biofuel is an […]
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S&P Global affirms rating
July 1, 2021
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed its BBB long-term and A-2 short-term issuer credit ratings on Marex Financial and BBB- long-term and A-3 short-term issuer […]
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Nasdaq’s Quandl and Marex Announce Exclusive Data Partnerships – Release Daily Commodities Speculative Positioning
June 29, 2021
First product, Marex Daily Speculative Positioning, allows traders to track global commodities flow on daily basis Nasdaq’s Quandl, a leading provider of alternative and […]
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ESG Webinar – Decarbonising the global energy system and why it might happen faster than you think
June 21, 2021
On 17 June, we heard from Dr. Matt Ives from the University of Oxford on decarbonising the global energy system and why it might […]
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ESG Webinar: Decarbonising the global energy system and why it might happen faster than you think
June 14, 2021
As part of our ongoing commitment to ESG, we are hosting a webinar on Thursday 17 June 2021 ‘Decarbonising the global energy system and […]
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Fitch Ratings assigns rating for Marex Group plc
May 28, 2021
Fitch Ratings has assigned Marex Group plc a BBB- rating with a Stable Outlook. The rating reflects Marex’s growing earnings, its adequate buffer over […]
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Marex publishes first ESG Report
May 13, 2021
Marex has published its inaugural Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) Report, entitled: Cultivating change in commodity markets for a more sustainable future. The Firm’s […]
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Marex Releases Record Full Year Results
April 7, 2021
18% increase in net revenues and 15% increase in adjusted operating PBT Significant successes from acquisitions and organic growth despite Covid-19 Seventh consecutive year […]
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Marex Spectron announces name change to Marex
March 30, 2021
From 31 March 2021 Marex Spectron is shortening its name to Marex. The Marex Spectron name dates back to 2011, when Marex acquired Spectron, […]
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Marex Spectron acquires Starsupply
March 25, 2021
Marex Spectron, an essential tech-enabled liquidity hub connecting clients to global energy, commodities and financial markets, has today announced the acquisition of Starsupply, a […]
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SGX and Marex Spectron collaborate on ferrous analytics offering
March 16, 2021
Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Marex Spectron (Marex) today announced that SGX will be adding Marex’s bespoke ferrous derivative data analytics products to its Titan […]
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Marex adds energy futures group in New York
February 23, 2021
Marex Spectron today announced the addition of a new energy futures trading and clearing group to its Marex North America franchise, operating out of […]
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Marex Spectron Launches UK Equity Market Making Franchise
February 9, 2021
Marex Spectron, the global commodities specialist, today announced the launch of a new UK-focused equities market making franchise to cover AIM, small and mid-cap […]
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Marex Spectron expands equity derivatives clearing offering
December 14, 2020
Marex Spectron, the global commodities specialist, today announced that it has become a trading privilege holder of Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) and a clearing […]
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Marex Spectron completes acquisition of XFA
November 16, 2020
LONDON/CHICAGO, 16 November 2020 – Marex Spectron today announced that on Friday, 13 November 2020, it completed the acquisition of X-Change Financial Access (XFA), […]
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Marex Spectron to acquire XFA
November 11, 2020
Marex Spectron has today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire X-Change Financial Access (XFA), a fast-growing exchange-traded derivatives (ETD) execution broker. […]
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Marex Spectron hires Head of Ferrous Metals Trading
October 7, 2020
Marex Spectron has today announced the appointment of Phillip Price as Head of Ferrous Metals Trading, reporting to Simon van Den Born, President of […]
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Marex Spectron Reports Record First Half
September 25, 2020
Marex Spectron, the global commodities specialist, today announced record results during the first half year, with net revenues up 28% year on year at […]
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Marex Spectron adds the Matthews Group to Marex North America
July 29, 2020
Marex Spectron today announced that veteran agricultural brokerage team, the Matthews Group, has joined the firm to bolster its capabilities in North America. The […]
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Marex Spectron hires Head of Clearing Services
July 24, 2020
Marex Spectron has today announced the appointment of Thomas Texier as Head of Clearing Services as it accelerates the expansion of its clearing business. […]
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Marex Solutions trades world’s first Tier 2 structured note
July 8, 2020
Marex Financial Products, the structured notes arm of commodities specialist Marex Spectron, has issued the first ever Tier 2 Capital Structured Note. The Swiss […]
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Marex Spectron appoints Ram Vittal as Head of North America
July 6, 2020
Marex Spectron today announced the appointment of Ram Vittal as Chief Executive Officer, Marex Spectron North America, reporting to Ian Lowitt, Group Chief Executive. […]
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S&P Global affirms rating
June 5, 2020
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed its BBB- long-term and A-3 short-term issuer credit ratings on Marex Spectron Group Ltd and the BBB long-term and […]
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Marex Spectron reports record full year 2019 results and strong start to 2020
April 27, 2020
Marex Spectron reports record full year results Record results across all financial metrics Significant successes from new acquisitions and organic initiatives Exceptional start to […]
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Marex Spectron acquires Tangent Trading Ltd
March 3, 2020
Marex Spectron today announced the acquisition of London-based Tangent Trading Ltd (‘Tangent Trading’), a leading scrap metals trading firm. Founded in 1985, Tangent Trading […]
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Marex Spectron appoints Head of Institutional Sales, Metals
January 22, 2020
Marex Spectron today announced the appointment of Christian Lusted from Citi as Head of Institutional Sales, Metals, with responsibility for further building the business […]
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Marex Spectron Acquires Physical Oil Broker
December 24, 2019
Marex Spectron continues to strengthen its capabilities in the physical energy and shipping markets with the acquisition of Marquee Oil Broking Limited, a specialist […]
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Marex Spectron Launches Marex Clearing Services Platform
November 25, 2019
Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, has today announced the launch of Marex Clearing Services, a clearing and execution business exclusively focused on the […]
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JWN Energy joins the Canadian Crude Alliance
November 4, 2019
JWN Energy, Canada’s leading source for oil and gas news, data and analysis, has today announced that it has joined the Canadian Crude Index […]
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Satellite Copper Smelting Index to Revolutionise Copper Trading & Investor Insight
October 8, 2019
New Service from Earth-i and Marex Spectron to launch on 18 October, ahead of LME Week 08 October 2019 – Leading British Earth Observation […]
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Marex Solutions launches dedicated US OTC hedging entity
September 26, 2019
Marex Solutions, the OTC derivatives arm of leading commodity broker Marex Spectron, today announced the hire of Scott Shellady to focus on US Agricultural […]
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Marex Spectron launches structured note business
September 18, 2019
Marex Spectron today announces the launch of Marex Financial Products, a structured note business that broadens its range of product offerings and helps diversify […]
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Marex Spectron trades first IBP/ NBP locational spread
August 7, 2019
Marex Spectron has announced that the IBP/NBP locational spread has traded on its broker screen for the first time today. Bord Gáis Energy was […]
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Marex Solutions adds SocGen metals specialist
August 5, 2019
Marex Solutions, the OTC derivatives division of Marex Spectron, today announced the appointment of Matthew Gill to build-out its London-based EMEA OTC Metals team. […]
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Marex Spectron Sugar expands research with new industry partnerships
July 31, 2019
Marex Spectron has today announced new research partnerships between its top ranked sugar brokerage and three leading international organizations: AISTA, OCSB and ASMC, representing […]
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Marex Spectron brokers its first Irish power deal
July 7, 2019
Marex Spectron brokered its first Irish power deal on the 18 July for 5 MW with settlement in September 2019. Irish power futures trade […]
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S&P Global affirms rating
June 25, 2019
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed its BBB- long-term and A-3 short-term issuer credit ratings on Marex Spectron Group Ltd, and the BBB long-term and […]
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Marex Spectron reports record 2018 results and strong start to 2019
April 12, 2019
Marex Spectron (the ‘Group’), the global commodities broker, has today reported record full year results, as gross revenues increased by $66.3 million to $388.5 […]
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Marex Spectron joins IBA Gold & Silver price auction
April 2, 2019
Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, today announced that it will be joining the ICE Benchmark Administration’s (IBA) Gold and Silver Price Auctions on […]
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Marex Spectron appoints Carla Stent as Chair
March 13, 2019
Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, has today announced the appointment of Carla Stent as Non-Executive Chair of the Group Board. Carla, who has […]
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Marex Spectron launches ferrous analytics
March 12, 2019
Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, today announced that its Market Analytics team is launching a new range of ferrous-focused products, in response to […]
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Marex Spectron increases working capital facility to $165 million
March 6, 2019
Marex Spectron has increased its working capital facility to $165 million from $125 million as Lloyds Bank, Bank Leumi UK, Industrial and Commercial Bank […]
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Marex Spectron completes acquisition of Energy Brokers Ireland
February 11, 2019
11 February 2019 – Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Energy Broking Ireland Limited (‘EBI’), […]
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Marex Spectron completes RCG acquisition
February 4, 2019
LONDON / CHICAGO, 4 February 2019 – Marex Spectron, one of the world’s largest commodities brokers, today announced that it has completed the acquisition […]
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Marex Spectron to acquire leading Irish energy broker
January 23, 2019
23 January 2019 – Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, today announced an agreement to acquire Energy Broking Ireland Limited (‘EBI’), a leading Irish […]
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Marex Spectron announces CSC acquisition from BGC
January 21, 2019
Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of commodity trading firm CSC Commodities UK Limited (‘CSC’) from […]
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Marex Spectron to acquire RCG’s customer business
December 20, 2018
MAREX SPECTRON TO ACQUIRE CHICAGO-BASED FCM ROSENTHAL COLLINS GROUP’S CUSTOMER BUSINESS – Retains RCG company name – – Extends Marex Spectron’s capabilities to Chicago […]
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Nasdaq launches broad range of Canadian Crude Index Futures
November 19, 2018
Enerdata, the independent energy information firm, has today announced the launch of CCI Canadian Crude Financial Futures contracts on Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX). These […]
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Marex Spectron hires Head of North American Grains
October 3, 2018
Marex Spectron has announced the appointment of Carter Evans to head its North American grains desk. He starts on 3 October and is based […]
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Marex Spectron returns to FX markets
October 2, 2018
Marex Spectron has today announced its formal return to the foreign exchange markets, with the launch of a new FX platform offering that includes […]
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Marex Financial Ltd rated BBB by S&P Global
October 1, 2018
Marex Financial Ltd rated BBB The outlook is stable Following Marex Spectron’s group credit rating from S&P Global of ‘BBB’ in July of this […]
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MSI White Paper | Dealing with the 2020 sulphur cap
September 13, 2018
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has put the shipping industry in a tight spot by introducing a 0.5% global sulphur cap within fuel oil. […]
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MSI White Paper | Free Trade is Dead. Long Live Free Trade
July 16, 2018
As trade imbalances and changing labour markets destabilize mature democracies, we are seeing increased uncertainty in the global financial system. In this paper, the […]
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S&P Assesses Marex Spectron’s Group Credit Profile as ‘BBB’
July 12, 2018
MAREX SPECTRON RECEIVES FIRST CREDIT RATING S&P ASSESSES MAREX SPECTRON’S GROUP CREDIT PROFILE AS ‘BBB’ THE OUTLOOK IS STABLE Marex Spectron, the global commodities […]
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Marex Spectron Wins Prestigious Energy Award
July 5, 2018
Marex Spectron, the global commodity broker, is delighted to announce that an academic paper co-authored by Georgi Slavov, its Head of Energy, Ferrous Metals […]