Lacima Analytics

Lacima Analytics is a comprehensive software solution designed to provide energy and commodity market participants with innovative analytics for making informed decisions. According to the vendor, Lacima Analytics caters to the needs of energy traders, risk managers, structurers and originators, quant analysts, and utilities. It is suitable for companies of all sizes, from small enterprises to large corporations, in the energy and commodity industries.

Key Features

Trading Analytics: According to the vendor, Lacima Analytics offers stand-alone trading, structuring, and valuation tools for the front office. Traders can access industry-specific models and obtain accurate results when calculating complex simulation-based pricing and risk sensitivities.

Risk Analytics: Lacima Analytics provides valuation, optimization, and risk management solutions for global energy and commodity markets, as claimed by the vendor. Risk managers can accurately manage portfolios by gaining insights into risk factors and sensitivities. The software supports daily Value-at-Risk (VaR) calculation and risk reporting.

Collaborative Solutions: Lacima Analytics can be integrated into in-house solutions, allowing companies to incorporate the vendor's analytics into their existing systems. According to the vendor, this collaborative approach enhances the capabilities of in-house solutions and ensures consistency between front office valuations and risk calculations.

Advisory: The vendor offers advisory services, providing industry specialists who offer guidance and expert opinions to energy and commodity market companies. According to the vendor, these services cover various areas, including trading, valuation, optimization, and risk management.

Training: Lacima offers open and in-house training courses to enhance the knowledge and skills of energy and commodity market participants, as stated by the vendor. Participants can learn from industry experts and gain insights into best practices and industry-specific methodologies.

Comprehensive Valuation: According to the vendor, Lacima Analytics supports the valuation of derivative instruments used in power, gas, oil, coal, metals, and soft commodities. It provides flexible tools for pricing a wide range of energy and commodity derivatives.

Fast and Accurate Results: Traders using Lacima Analytics can obtain fast and accurate results, even when performing complex simulation-based pricing and risk sensitivities calculations, as claimed by the vendor.

Risk Management: According to the vendor, Lacima Analytics allows risk managers to gain visibility into the drivers of VaR and offers stress testing capabilities, enabling comprehensive risk management of energy and commodity portfolios.

Integration with In-House Solutions: Lacima Analytics can be seamlessly integrated into in-house solutions, enabling companies to leverage the vendor's specialized models and methodologies for trading, valuation, optimization, and risk management, according to the vendor.