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01 November 2026

Lacima version 10.5 available now

New functionality and expanded analytical capabilities Available from 1 November 2026, Lacima v10.5 delivers enhancements spanning valuation, portfolio risk management, contract modelling and automation, alongside technology upgrades supporting improved security, performance and long-term stability. As part of Lacima’s continued investment in our solutions, v10.5 strengthens the tools available to energy and commodity market participants as […]

26 October 2026

Lacima ranks #11 in Chartis’ Energy50 report and takes out the Market Risk: Power award

Lacima is proud to have been recognised in the Chartis Energy50 2026 report, achieving a #11 ranking with our parent company, Deutsche Börse, and winning the inaugural Market Risk: Power category. Chartis’ Energy50 report assesses leading energy technology providers, evaluating their capabilities and innovation across areas including trading and risk analytics, data and technology infrastructure, […]

01 October 2026

Privacy Policy Update – 1 October 2026

We have updated our Privacy Policy, effective 1 October 2026, to reflect a change to the address of our UK office. What has changed? We have updated the address of our UK office from Kemp House, 152–160 City Road, EC1V 2NX, United Kingdom, to International House, 36–38 Cornhill, London, EC3V 3NG, United Kingdom. Why we […]

28 September 2026

Lacima Connects with Industry at Energy Trading Week Europe 2026

Lacima was pleased to once again sponsor Energy Trading Week Europe 2026. Held in London in September, ETW Europe brings together energy market participants, technology providers and industry experts from around the world to discuss the evolving challenges and opportunities in global energy markets. Throughout the event, our team connected with clients, partners and industry […]

20 September 2026

Lacima recognised as a Disruptor in Chartis’ STORM Quantitative Analytics 50 2026 report

Lacima has been recognised as a ‘Disruptor’ in the Chartis STORM Quantitative Analytics 50 2026 research series. The STORM research series examines the evolution of risk analytics, quantitative modelling, AI and computational finance, with a focus on innovation, scalability and market impact. The Disruptor award recognises organisations introducing innovative capabilities, technologies or methodologies with the […]

10 September 2026

Leading US Energy Utility Implements Lacima Analytics to Strengthen Commodity Valuation and Market Risk Capabilities

Lacima is pleased to announce the successful implementation of Lacima Analytics for a leading US electric and natural gas utility serving millions of customers across Western and Midwestern states. The implementation establishes Lacima Analytics as our client’s core commodity valuation and market risk analytics platform for their wholesale power and natural gas trading activities. The […]

02 July 2026

Celebrating 25 years of empowering confident decision-making

This year, Lacima proudly celebrates 25 years of helping organisations across global energy and commodity markets make better decisions, manage risk and achieve lasting success. A foundation built on quantitative expertise While Lacima was officially founded in 2001, its origins can be traced back to an earlier collaboration between co-founders Chris Strickland and Les Clewlow, […]

06 May 2026

Finding the support content you need faster with ‘All Articles’

The Lacima Help Centre is your central hub for support, product information, and learning resources across all Lacima solutions. With so much content available, including guides, documentation, training resources and FAQs, the All Articles page provides a simple way to navigate and quickly find what you are looking for. Where to find it You can […]

06 May 2026

More realistic battery storage asset modelling

Lacima has enhanced its battery storage modelling capabilities to better reflect real-world operational behaviour and asset degradation dynamics. These updates enable more accurate analysis of battery performance, supporting better operational and investment decisions in increasingly volatile energy markets. More realistic asset behaviour Battery modelling now allows users to represent key physical and operational constraints, including: […]

06 May 2026

Launch of Historical Data Simulation (HDS)

Lacima is pleased to introduce Historical Data Simulation (HDS), which is available within the ‘Advanced Models’ module of Lacima Analytics. Why HDS? Traditional stochastic models for renewables, weather and other complex variables can be powerful – but often require: Extensive calibration Specialised parameter fitting Ongoing back-testing and maintenance For many portfolios, this creates model complexity […]