Commodities and Global Markets

Commodities and Global Markets is a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to its diverse client base across Commodities, Financial Markets and Asset Finance.

Our business

For more than 40 years, we have partnered with our clients to understand their needs, provide tailored solutions and build long-term relationships across three distinct business lines:

Aerial view white oil tank, storage of oil and petrochemical products ready for logistic and transport business

Commodities

A stock trader checking technical markers of a stock on a computer screen

Financial Markets

Low angle shot of modern glass buildings and green with clear sky background.

Asset Finance

Other offerings: Equity financing and derivatives

House of the Year

Oil and Products¹
Natural Gas/LNG¹
Commodities Research^1,2
Derivatives²Commodity Trade Finance²
Base Metals²

~7.9 billion

cubic feet of natural gas volume traded across North America daily³

$A6.5 billion

asset finance and loan portfolio³

No. 1

Futures Broker on the ASX⁴

Our services

Capital and financing

Providing clients with financing and asset management solutions across the capital structure

Risk management

Helping clients manage exposure to price changes in commodities, currencies, credit and equity markets

Market access

Helping clients access assets and prices via liquidity and electronic markets globally

Physical execution and logistics

Supporting clients with access to physical commodities and facilitating their transportation from production to consumption

Across our businesses we also deliver innovative solutions to assist clients with their energy transition needs and decarbonisation pathways.

Energy transition

Our expertise

We're committed to supporting our clients navigate evolving markets based on their needs, while also growing our underlying franchise across adjacent products, markets and geographies. This is done through a globally connected team who offer a broad range of skills and technical expertise."

Simon Wright
Head of Commodities and Global Markets

At our 2023 Americas Investor Tour, investors and analysts visited Houston to learn more about the diversity of our operations in the Americas and the activities we have underway across all of our business lines – commodities, financial markets and asset finance.

Commodities and Global Markets in the Americas

Responsibly sourced gas case study

Our insights

Market Insights

As part of our offering, we support clients with market leading insights and macro views across economics, commodities and foreign exchange markets.

Our ideas and skills in action

Case study

Growing our lithium trading capabilities

Woman controlling temperature with a smart thermostat mounted on the wall at modern apartment. Concept of smart technologies at domestic life. Woman wearing green sweater

Perspective

Evolving with precision: A history of innovation in electric meter solutions