We recently visited with the team at Quantifi, including Sachvir Cheema, Director of Business Development, to get a briefing and a demo covering the firm’s activities and solutions in the commodities markets. Originally founded in 2002 as a risk and analytics provider to the financial trading markets, the company quickly build a global presence in the capital, asset management and insurance segments. Quantifi indicates they service over 180 clients across 40 countries, and includes in its client roster dozens of regional, national, and global scale banking, investments and trading firms, including 2 of the top 5 ag trading companies. It is these two global ag trading companies that pulled Quantifi closer to the commodities markets as both sought to enhance their ability to manage credit risk and analytics. With these firms’ support, Quantifi fully embraced the challenge and successfully expanded their product footprint to address the valuation complexities unique to the commodity markets. Now, with several hedge funds and global-scale commodity trading firms using their products to manage counterparty credit risk and analytics in the softs and ags markets (and with plans to move into metals and energies), Quantifi has become a recognized player in the industry. Known as the… continue reading
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