Abaxx Singapore and ZEMA Global Data Announce Market Data Partnership
TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (NEO:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd. (“Abaxx Singapore”), the owner of Abaxx Commodity Exchange and Clearinghouse (individually, “Abaxx Exchange” and “Abaxx Clearing”), and producer of the SmarterMarkets™ Podcast, today announced that Abaxx Singapore has formed a partnership with ZEMA Global Data Corporation (“ZEMA”), a leading provider of enterprise data and analytics for the commodity and energy sectors. The collaboration integrates Abaxx Exchange market data into ZEMA’s platform, delivering seamless access to verified trade data and price references for market participants.
The partnership expands the accessibility of Abaxx Exchange’s market data to global financial institutions and commodity market participants through ZEMA’s advanced data platform. By integrating Abaxx’s suite of physically-deliverable commodity futures contracts — including LNG, nickel sulphate, carbon, and soon- launching lithium carbonate contracts — the collaboration enables end users to streamline data workflows and improve transparency. This integration facilitates timely access to reliable price references, supporting market participants in managing price volatility and developing effective hedging strategies.
“With this expansion of market data technology, we aim to empower commodity and energy markets with reliable price discovery and actionable hedging instrument prices,” said Nancy Seah, CEO of Abaxx Singapore. “This will enable market participants to execute their strategies with greater confidence. By improving the ecosystem, we help ensure a consistency in approach to risk management standards.”
Eric Steimel, Chief Data Officer of Zema added: “ZEMA Global is excited to announce our new data partnership with Abaxx Exchange. With a focus on LNG, carbon, and battery metals, Abaxx futures products provide much-needed price transparency and risk management solutions to help build smarter markets. This collaboration marks a powerful and much welcomed addition to ZEMA’s data platform as we continue to offer the most comprehensive, timely, and accurate data and analytics solutions for our clients.”
About Abaxx Technologies
Abaxx is building Smarter Markets — markets empowered by better financial technology and market infrastructure to address our biggest challenges, including the energy transition. In addition to developing and deploying financial technologies that make communication, trade, and transactions easier and more secure, Abaxx is an indirect majority-owner of subsidiaries Abaxx Exchange and Abaxx Clearing, recognized by MAS as a “recognised market operator” (RMO) and “approved clearing house” (ACH), respectively.
Abaxx Exchange and Abaxx Clearing are a Singapore-based commodity futures exchange and clearinghouse, introducing centrally cleared, physically deliverable commodities futures and derivatives to provide better price discovery and risk management tools for the commodities critical to our transition to a lower-carbon economy.
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About ZEMA Global Data Corporation
ZEMA Global Data Corporation is a leading provider of data, analytics and curve solutions, empowering organizations to harness the power of data for informed decision-making and strategic growth. With a commitment to innovation and client success, ZEMA delivers unparalleled value to its global clientele.
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Forward-looking information related to Abaxx in this press release includes, but is not limited to: Abaxx’s objectives, goals or future plans; expansion of market data technology and the benefits to market participants; and the benefits to the Company from the partnership with ZEMA. Such factors impacting forward-looking information include, among others: risks relating to the global economic climate; dilution; Abaxx’s limited operating history; future capital needs and uncertainty of additional financing; the competitive nature of the industry; currency exchange risks; the need for Abaxx to manage its planned growth and expansion; the effects of product development and need for continued technology change; protection of proprietary rights; the effect of government regulation and compliance on Abaxx and the industry; acquiring and maintaining regulatory approvals for Abaxx’s products and operations; the ability to list Abaxx’s securities on stock exchanges in a timely fashion or at all; network security risks; the ability of Abaxx to maintain properly working systems; reliance on key personnel; global economic and financial market deterioration impeding access to capital or increasing the cost of capital; and volatile securities markets impacting security pricing unrelated to operating performance. In addition, particular factors which could impact future results of the business of Abaxx include but are not limited to: operations in foreign jurisdictions; protection of intellectual property rights; contractual risk; third-party risk; clearinghouse risk; malicious actor risks; third- party software license risk; system failure risk; risk of technological change; dependence of technical infrastructure; changes in the price of commodities; capital market conditions; and restriction on labor and international travel and supply chains in addition to the risk factors identified in the Company’s most recent management discussion and analysis filed on SEDAR+. Abaxx has also assumed that no significant events occur outside of Abaxx’s normal course of business.
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