Marex Group plc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Marex Group plc (Nasdaq: MRX) announced strong results for H1 2024, with 27% revenue growth to $787.9m and 27% increase in Profit Before Tax to $139.0m. Key highlights include:

- Exceptional Q2 performance in metals market trading
- Double-digit growth across all business segments
- Adjusted Operating Profit up 28% to $159.2m
- Full-year outlook of $280-290m Adjusted Operating Profit
- New quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share announced

The strong results were driven by organic growth, recent acquisitions, and favorable market conditions. Marex's diversified global platform enabled expansion of its client base and product offerings across geographies.

Marex Group Plc (NASDAQ: MRX), a diversified global financial services platform, has announced it will release its first half 2024 results on August 14, 2024, before markets open. The company will make the earnings release and supplementary materials available through the "Investors" section of their website at https://ir.marex.com/.

Following the release, Marex will host a conference call at 9am ET on the same day to discuss the results. Analysts and investors interested in participating in the live conference call can register using the provided link: https://register.vevent.com/register/BId22ef6b4029c4b8caacf93432d9ecf7f.

Marex Group Plc (NASDAQ: MRX) has appointed Liz Barrett as the new Group Head of HR, effective June 24, 2024. Liz brings over 20 years of experience in financial services, including senior roles at the London Stock Exchange and Lloyds Banking Group. She replaces Karen Neffar, who is leaving to pursue personal interests. Reporting to CEO Ian Lowitt, Liz will oversee the global HR strategy and join the Executive Committee. She has expertise in international business, organizational transformation, and culture programs. Liz holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Cranfield University and has worked globally, including in Hong Kong, India, and the USA. CEO Ian Lowitt expressed confidence in Liz's ability to contribute significantly to Marex's growth and development.

Marex will become the first non-bank FCM to offer client clearing services for interest rate swaps on LCH’s SwapClear service starting July 15, 2024, pending final approval.

This move is aimed at addressing market demand for diversified counterparty risk and increased clearing capacity. It expands Marex's existing clearing memberships across energy, commodity, and financial markets.

Thomas Texier, Group Head of Clearing at Marex, highlights this as a significant market move, leveraging Marex’s robust balance sheet and comprehensive offerings.

Marex, listed on NASDAQ under the symbol MRX, aims to enhance market confidence and client service through this initiative.

Marex Group plc ('Marex'), a diversified global financial services platform, has announced its participation in Piper Sandler's Global Exchange & FinTech Conference. The event, featuring Marex's Group CEO Ian Lowitt, will occur on June 5th at 9:00 a.m. ET. The session will be webcast and accessible via the provided link.

Marex, listed on NASDAQ under the ticker MRX, offers various financial services including Clearing, Agency and Execution, Market Making, and Hedging and Investment Solutions. In 2023, the company executed around 129 million trades and cleared 856 million contracts. With a presence in major commodity markets, Marex serves a diverse clientele of commodity producers, consumers, traders, banks, hedge funds, and asset managers. The company employs over 2,000 people across more than 35 offices worldwide.

Marex Group plc reported strong financial results for 2023, marking a transformational year with significant organic growth and successful acquisitions. Reported revenue surged 75% to $1.245 billion, while profit before tax soared 62% to $197 million. Adjusted operating profit rose 89% to $230 million. Marex’s first quarter of 2024 also showed robust performance, with revenue increasing 12% to $365.8 million and profit before tax rising 104% to $58.9 million. The Group’s strategic expansion, both organically and through acquisitions, bolstered client activity and geographic reach, leading to increased trades and higher average client balances.

Key segments like Clearing, Agency and Execution, and Hedging and Investment Solutions saw notable revenue gains. The Group's environmental business posted a revenue growth of 74% to $47 million. The company also successfully launched its IPO in April 2024, further strengthening its financial position with the issuance of €300 million in unsecured 5-year senior notes and retaining investment-grade ratings from S&P Global and Fitch.

Marex Group, a global financial services platform, will release its full year 2023 results and Q1 2024 update on May 16, 2024, before market open. The earnings report and additional materials will be available on the Marex website. A conference call discussing the results is scheduled for 9 am ET on the same day, where analysts and investors can participate via a provided registration link.