Data provider of the year: StatWeather
StatWeather impresses energy traders with long-range forecasts
The old saying is true: there is no such thing as a free lunch, especially when it comes to accepting a weather forecasting challenge from StatWeather, the Florida-based data vendor.
"What we've found is that some people are persuaded by the accuracy of our product by looking at the analytics and at the back-testing," says Ria Persad, the firm's co-founder and chief executive. "Other people who trade in the market are more experiential and they have to see it to believe it."
So the firm offered
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Derivatives house of the year: ENGIE
With more than 200 clients across 13 countries in Asia, ENGIE combines deep experience of physical energy markets with cross‑commodity derivatives expertise
Natural gas/LNG house of the year: ENGIE
ENGIE stood out in the Apac gas markets with long‑term contracting activity and continued participation in the Japan Korea Marker benchmark
CTRM software house of the year: Topaz Technology
Topaz Technology’s risk and valuation platform can be used on a standalone basis or integrated across customers’ existing CTRM systems
Precious metals house of the year: Marex
Despite unprecedented market volatility, Marex remained committed to pricing risk across spot, forwards and swaps
Newcomer of the year: Abaxx Exchange
Abaxx Exchange traded more than 1.5 million contracts in Q3 2026 and has launched 18 futures across energy, battery materials and metals
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