Ken Griffin’s market-making firm benefited from tumult in early 2025
Move by Pawel Serej indicates Ken Griffin’s hedge fund may adopt more activist tactics
Founder of hedge fund Citadel also floats possibility of selling minority stake in firm to outside investors
Ken Griffin’s high-speed trading firm builds team in Paris and will start trading German Bunds
Plus, hedge funds fight over a financial lifeline for Thames Water and India’s once-hot IPO market loses momentum
London-based portfolio manager worked on some of activist hedge fund’s most high-profile campaigns
Plus, private equity’s lobbying efforts, US election triggers volatility, and Heinz Berggruen’s private art collection
The trading firm is pushing frontiers in markets once dominated by banks — but is not yet regulated like one
XTX Markets conquered foreign exchange trading and made its Russian-born founder a multibillion-pound fortune
The launch feeds into an effort to establish the state as a corporate mecca with a new bourse trading equities in Dallas
Plus, TPG leans into the streaming wars and PGIM’s chief executive warns of ‘layered leverage’ risks in private equity
Handful of secretive businesses including Jane Street and Citadel Securities have seized market share from the old guard
Primary dealership headaches
The unseen axis is the deadliest
Market maker attacks ‘brazen’ efforts by exchanges to recoup costs of ‘Consolidated Audit Trail’ that tracks securities trading
Renaissance and Marshall Wace added to positions in chipmaking giant in second quarter, filings show
Citadel hedge fund founder has increased his donations to the party but has yet to back Donald Trump
Performance of Ken Griffin and Izzy Englander’s funds extends profitable run for best-known multi-managers
Investment banker left Wall Street lender in January and will become president of high-frequency trading firm
Landlord wants to bring in additional investment for Broadgate development
Soon-to-launch venture marks bond pioneer’s third attempt to break stranglehold of Chicago’s CME
Sector pushes to harness latest tech tools as competition from hedge funds intensifies
Citadel Securities attacks Devin Nunes after letter to Nasdaq raises concerns over naked short selling
Ken Griffin’s firm will move into British Land’s flagship development at Broadgate
Miami-based market maker’s shift shows developing relationship between Big Tech and financial markets
