Technology Infrastructure
ABX partnered with UK based Brady plc to develop and supply a highly unique and innovative exchange trading technology solution. The technology infrastructure provides:
- Mission critical, full redundancy and fault tolerant hardware services;
- A low latency and high volume trade matching engine;
- ABXconnect Broker Trade Management System; and
- Client ABXconnect trading platform.
Brady plc
Brady plc is the leading provider of software solutions for global commodity trading. Brady offers a choice of trading and risk management applications designed to help producers, consumers, financial organisations and trading companies manage all of their commodity transactions in an integrated solution – including pre-deal analysis, trade capture, risk management, foreign exchange, credit risk, logistics, cash management, physical operations, back office financials and treasury settlement.Brady has more than 25 years of expertise in the commodity markets and over 150 customers worldwide depend on their software solutions to manage risk and deliver vital business transactions across their global operations. Brady’s expert market knowledge, professionalism and proven problem-solving abilities enable them to understand the challenges customers face and develop tailored solutions that consistently meet and exceed their needs.
In particular, their customers include many of the world’s largest miners, refiners and producers, banks, trading companies, exchanges, hedge funds and a high proportion of the London Metal Exchange (LME) membership, including over 50% of LME Category 1 members. These include Alcan, Aleris, Koch Supply & Trading, Glencore, Asarco, MAREX Financial, Mitsubishi Corporation, KGHM, Novelis, Prysmian SpA, Metinvest, Cotton Distributors Inc, Dunavant, Rosbank, Louis Dreyfus Commodities Suisse SA, Sucden Financial, Standard Bank, Toyota Tsusho Metals, Trafigura and Xstrata Copper.
