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Xpansiv is a company that specializes in transforming data from the lifecycle of various commodities into intelligent commodities and digital assets. It operates a global commodity exchange platform that facilitates the trading, managing, and reporting of environmental commodities, including carbon credits and renewable energy certificates. By providing a user-friendly interface, Xpansiv enables participants to engage in transactions that support sustainability and contribute to achieving net-zero goals. The platform also offers registry infrastructure and advisory services tailored to the energy and environmental markets, helping users derive value from essential resources such as energy, carbon, and water in a data-driven environment.

Peabody Energy Corporation is a prominent coal producer engaged in the mining, preparation, and sale of both thermal and metallurgical coal. The company operates through several segments, including Seaborne Thermal Mining, Seaborne Metallurgical Mining, Powder River Basin Mining, and other U.S. mining operations. It primarily supplies thermal coal to electric utilities and industrial facilities, while its metallurgical coal products are essential for steel manufacturing. Peabody's operations span 21 coal mining sites in the United States and Australia, with substantial proven and probable coal reserves. Additionally, the company is involved in coal marketing and brokerage, as well as trading coal and freight-related contracts. Founded in 1883 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Peabody Energy has established a significant presence in both domestic and international markets, serving customers in the United States and various countries across Asia.

InCommodities is a rapidly growing trading company based in Denmark's second-largest city, capitalizing on the transformative impact of the renewable energy revolution on energy markets. The firm operates an energy trading platform designed to assist clients in procuring electricity and natural gas from wholesalers and suppliers. By leveraging automation, quantitative analysis, and artificial intelligence, InCommodities redefines the utilization of data and technology in energy trading. This innovative approach not only enhances the efficiency of trading operations but also aligns with the transition to green energy, allowing clients to gain deep insights into the energy markets and foster growth. Through its early recognition of the significance of efficient data processing, InCommodities has established itself as a key player in Europe’s short-term trading hub.

IHS Markit Ltd. is a prominent provider of critical information, analytics, and solutions for various industries, financial markets, and governments worldwide. The company operates through four main segments: Financial Services, Transportation, Resources, and Consolidated Markets & Solutions (CMS). Its Financial Services segment offers a range of products including pricing and reference data, trading services, and enterprise software for financial market participants. The Transportation segment delivers analysis, production forecasts, and predictive analytics related to vehicles and shipping. The Resources segment focuses on upstream and downstream services in the energy and chemicals sectors, providing market forecasting and analytical tools. CMS provides research tools and performance analysis for technology, media, and telecommunications industries. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in London, IHS Markit employs approximately 16,000 professionals globally, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from recurring sources.

CurveGlobal Markets is the brand name of the London Stock Exchange derivatives market.

Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) is a leading international energy futures and commodities exchange located in the Middle East. It specializes in the trading of energy-focused commodities and is recognized as the provider of the world's third crude oil benchmark. DME aims to facilitate fair and transparent price discovery while offering efficient risk management solutions. The exchange operates under the regulation of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and is acknowledged by the Dubai Financial Services Authority. This regulatory framework enables DME to meet the increasing market demand for accurate pricing of sour crude oil intended for East of Suez markets.

Petroleum Place, Inc. is one of the leading portals and marketplaces for the upstream petroleum industry. The Petroleum Place Web site (www.petroleumplace.com), which launched in 1995, seeks to bring price and process efficiencies to each stage of the oil and gas property transaction lifecycle –streamlining the discovery, evaluation, acquisition, divestiture, and processing of petroleum properties.

ChemConnect, Inc. functions as an electronic exchange specializing in the trading of midstream energy, feedstocks, chemicals, and related products. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company provides a platform for the trading of natural gas liquids, refined fuels, aromatics, olefins, and commodity polymers. In addition to its exchange services, ChemConnect offers auction services, bulletin-board functionality, back-end fulfillment solutions, and market information resources. The company also delivers supply chain solutions, which include negotiation tools and collaboration hubs, facilitating efficient transactions for its clients. ChemConnect has operational reach in North America, the United Kingdom, and Belgium.