Marex Group Limited (NASDAQ: MRX) has announced its agreement to acquire Brainchild Capital Investments (BCI), a Netherlands-based clearing and execution business.
BCI specializes in energy and environmental markets, providing services such as physical delivery and hedging in power and gas sectors.
Founded in 2014, BCI has been instrumental in supporting European greenhouse operators by facilitating access to European energy markets, including gas, electricity, and emissions products.
The acquisition is pending regulatory approval and is anticipated to be finalized by late 2026 or early 2027.
Thomas Texier, Group Head of Clearing, commented: “BCI operates in a strong niche market. This acquisition is aligned with our strategy to grow our clearing business and bring new clients to the Marex platform, with whom we can do more business. It will also enhance our capabilities in these markets, deepen our knowledge of European power markets and create revenue synergies for clients who require physical delivery and spot trading capabilities in power and gas.”