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MarketAxess Holdings Inc., commonly referred to as MarketAxess, is a leading provider of electronic trading platforms within the financial services sector. Headquartered in the United States, the company specialises in services auxiliary to financial intermediation, primarily focusing on fixed income markets. Since its founding in 2000, MarketAxess has established itself as a key player in facilitating efficient bond trading and market access across North America, Europe, and Asia.
The firm’s core offerings include advanced electronic trading solutions, market data, and analytics that enable institutional investors and dealers to execute trades seamlessly. Its innovative platform is recognised for enhancing transparency and liquidity in the fixed income space. MarketAxess has achieved notable success in transforming bond trading, maintaining a strong market position as a pioneer in electronic fixed income trading technology.
+13 vs industry average
MarketAxess Holdings Inc.’s score of 50 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
MarketAxess Holdings Inc., a US-based company in Services auxiliary to financial intermediation, reported its Scope 3 investments for 2025 as approximately 3.83 billion kg CO2e.
In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 15.9 million kg CO2e. This included about 177,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 664,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and roughly 15.06 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key Scope 3 categories included about 12.2 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, approximately 1.31 million kg CO2e from business travel, and roughly 879,000 kg CO2e from employee commute.
For 2023, MarketAxess Holdings Inc. reported total emissions of approximately 15.36 million kg CO2e. This comprised around 179,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 640,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and approximately 14.54 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Significant Scope 3 contributors were roughly 12.16 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, about 990,000 kg CO2e from business travel, and approximately 890,000 kg CO2e from employee commute.
In 2022, the company's reported emissions included roughly 172,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 608,250 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and notable Scope 3 emissions such as approximately 1.43 million kg CO2e from employee commute, around 220,100 kg CO2e from business travel, and roughly 132,900 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. is working towards a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, using a 2019 base year. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
No climate goals have been disclosed for MarketAxess Holdings Inc. yet.
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