Who Uses ZEMA

ZEMA is an Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solution designed for supporting risk management, trading, and operations at energy and financial firms. The solution allows an organization to manage its market & transaction data through a data warehouse containing an open time series database as well as a full suite of tools for reporting, analysis, and integration.

The ZEMA suite of product meets the demands and needs of different types of users across the organization:

Executive Management

Provides business transparency around critical business functions
Retains intellectual property
Reduces resource dependency for time sensitive tasks
Dashboards provide Executive Information System (EIS) style access to analysis and market indicators
High ROI through cost effective tools and increased operational efficiencies
Restores corporate ownership of mission critical systems while not compromising on functionality

Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Officer / Head of Market Data

Operates on existing hardware/software platforms
Understandable and logical technical design
Leverages existing failover and back-up routines
Minimal Support Requirements
Frees up resources for support and development of internal business tools
Extensible to grow with your organization
Respond quicker to demands for data from various departments
Expand types of data available to users and other systems
Ease integration of systems with central data warehousing

Back Office

Capture data needed to settling cash flows accurately
Access to historic data sets
Schedule data capture for settlement to receive data when you need it
Collects and aggregates client sensitive settlement data
Integrates with settlement and accounting systems

Front Office, Analysts, Traders, R&D

Gain access to any data from any source or format, in the format you need.
Price trades based on illiquid instruments
Visualize market data
Use data from the best sources for pricing
Backtest trading strategies using historic datasets
Integration with common analytical tools such as Excel and SAS

Mid-Office, Risk Management

Use data for independent pricing and risk calculations
Price trades based on illiquid instruments
Gain access to any data from any source or format, in the format you need.
Visualize market data
Access data independently of the front office.

IT Support Staff

Provides Development Tools for extending functionality to your own initiatives
Easy to support and administer
High levels of event logging
Frees you up from redundant tasks to concentrate on serving users needs.

Compliance and Security Officers

Controlled access to data, databases and applications
Audit logs, archiving and versioning of data
Strong security and localization of proprietary data
Retention of intellectual property
Provides high ability to manage subscription data distribution for contract compliance
Common data warehouse aids in back testing of various systems.

We understand the operating and competitive market issues because we are immersed in them. Our solutions are designed to meet the most stringent corporate requirements and we seek to empower users and those that support them while providing the corporation with the thoroughness that is required by any enterprise solution.

Inclusion as a data vendor is not an endorsement of our products. ZE PowerGroup is a data aggregator on behalf of clients who have appropriate subscriptions and rights to vendor information.

The ZEMA suite is an industry leading, data management and analysis software system for energy market competitors. The ZEMA suite offers a comprehensive solution for data acquisition, database integration, and data warehousing, as well as powerful analytics capabilities. The sophisticated suite of applications provides the ability to perform hundreds of predefined calculations, such as forwards curves, volatility and transaction trends, using an extensive collection of relevant market data and time-series data in order to support gas, power and crude oil trading activities. Utilizing data and analysis on underlying energy commodities such as natural gas, coal, crude oil, and emissions, ZEMA provides users with the power to make timely, bottom line energy trading decisions.