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Trading firms including Jane Street and Citadel Securities generated combined revenues of $114bn last year, underscoring their continued expansion into business lines traditionally dominated by global investment banks, according to a report by the Financial Times.
The majority of investors labelled as activists participate in only a handful of campaigns, while a small group of highly active firms generates the strongest outcomes for shareholders, according to a report by the Financial Times citing new research from JPMorgan.
An Ontario court has approved the distribution of assets recovered from the receivership of defunct hedge fund manager Traynor Ridge Capital Inc, while dismissing a multimillion-dollar damages claim brought by an energy company, according to a report by Investment Executive.
Galaxy Digital has launched an institutional over-the-counter (OTC) trading service for prediction markets, extending its digital assets platform into event-driven derivatives, and enabling hedge funds and other clients to bet on political, economic and geopolitical outcomes.
Segantii Capital Management founder Simon Sadler told a Hong Kong court that he was under significant personal and professional strain in 2017, the year central to allegations that the hedge fund traded on material non-public information in connection with Esprit Holdings shares, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Digital asset investment products across all issuers saw $1.67bn of outflows last week, marking a third consecutive negative week and the second-largest weekly outflow of 2026, according to a the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly Report from CoinSheres.
Cboe Global Markets has received Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval to launch 23×5 US equities trading on its Cboe EDGX Equities Exchange with extended ervice expected to launch in December 2026, pending industry readiness.
Hedge funds stepped up purchases of US equities last week at the strongest pace seen in six months, according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from Goldman Sachs’ prime brokerage division, signalling a renewed willingness among managers to add risk as US markets continue to rally.
Arrowpoint Investment Partners is scaling up its multi-strategy hedge fund platform, adding new trading teams and preparing to raise assets toward a $2.5bn–$3bn target in the second half of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Prominent short seller Andrew Left has been found guilty of securities fraud charges in a closely watched US case that many market participants believe could reshape the legal and regulatory landscape for activist short selling, according to a report by Bloomberg.
