Founded in 1970, Argus is an independent media organisation headquartered in London with 22 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading and production centres. Argus produces price assessments and analysis of international energy and other commodity markets, and offers bespoke consulting services and industry-leading conferences.

In January 2024, Hg signed a strategic agreement to support the next phase of growth for Argus. Adrian Binks, chairman and chief executive of Argus, along with General Atlantic, a leading global growth investor and existing Argus minority shareholder, each consolidated their stakes in Argus, with General Atlantic and Argus itself acquiring shares from Hg