Commodities and Global Markets | Commodities

Risk and capital solutions across physical and financial commodity markets

We provide capital and financing, risk management, market access and physical execution and logistics services across the energy, metals and agricultural sectors globally. We also offer commodity-based index products to institutional investors.

Our in-house schedulers, structurers, logistics experts, meteorologists, geologists, petroleum and mining engineers have deep industry expertise and technical knowledge, enabling robust evaluation of opportunities in both the advanced exploration and early development phases of projects.

Full-spectrum offering

Agriculture

Niche markets access

Commodities and Global Markets has been active in agricultural commodities for more than 20 years, providing financing, liquidity risk management, structured finance and physical solutions for producers, consumers, trade houses and investors.

Our expertise extends across the entire process of agricultural production and consumption – from soil to the consumer – providing clients with access to a unique understanding of the market.

Sugar
Grains & oilseeds
Meat, livestock & dairy
Sugar, coffee & cocoa
Cotton
Pulp & paper
Soybean complex
Fertilizers
Ethanol/renewables

Energy

No. 4 physical gas marketer in North America¹

With more than 15 years of experience in physical and financial energy markets, we create highly effective and bespoke solutions for clients including producers, refiners, airlines, utilities and shipping companies:

Access to markets
Structured finance
Debt and equity capital
Risk management solutions
Credit intermediation.

Oil, oil products
Power
Natural gas, LNG
Biofuels
Emissions
Carbon offsets
Petrochemicals
Plastics
Wet Freight
Hydropower
Biomass

Accelerating the energy transition

As the world transitions to low carbon, we help industries and companies meet their renewable energy needs, strengthen infrastructure resilience, and support decarbonisation.

We are well placed to support our clients given our deep experience, expertise and capabilities across the energy spectrum and our leading commodities and financial markets platform. We are already very active in this global transition, with a long track record of developing innovative client solutions across:

Carbon and emissions
Renewable and flexible power
Clean fuels
Sustainable transport.

Metals

Principal provider of liquidity globally

CGM has been operating continuously in metals markets for more than 40 years, one of the longest track records globally for a financial institution.

We deliver comprehensive financing and risk management solutions across the metals value chain:

Market-leading technical and fundamental insights
Customised solutions encompassing physical product, derivatives and financing
Cross-commodity and cross-market structuring
Liquidity in both derivatives and physical markets
Financing capabilities for metals in port or in transit
Financing warehoused metal in cash and carry trades, third party stock and repo finance
Logistics services.