Date Time Macquarie agrees to sell UK commercial and industrial smart meter portfolio to Energy Assets Group Macquarie Specialised and Asset Finance (Macquarie) – part of Macquarie’s Commodities and Global Markets Group – has successfully divested Cortex Metering Solutions (CMS), a UK industrial and commercial (I&C) smart meter portfolio, to Energy Assets Group (Energy Assets). With more than 600,000 meters rented to more than 80 energy suppliers throughout Great Britain (GB), CMS is a leading Meter Asset Provider (MAP) in the GB I&C sector. Energy Assets is one of Britain’s fastest growing independent I&C multi-utility metering and data services businesses, helping public and private sector organisations improve their energy efficiency through ground-breaking analytics and innovative customer-focused processes. The company also designs, constructs, adopts, and owns multi-utility networks.