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Amaranth Advisors LLC was an American multi-strategy hedge fund founded by Nicholas M. Maounis and headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. [1] At its peak, the firm had up to $9.2 billion in assets under management before collapsing in September 2006, after losing in excess of $6 billion on natural gas futures. [1]
Mark (Meir) Nordlicht (born 1968) is the founder and former chief investment officer of (now defunct) Platinum Partners, a U.S. based hedge fund, which came to be known for its investment strategies becoming the subject of a series of controversial and legal actions. [1][2] In a high-profile case, government prosecutors leaked that Nordlicht ...
Millennium Management is an investment management firm with a multistrategy hedge fund offering. [9] It is one of the world's largest alternative asset management firms with over $67.9 billion assets under management as of August 2024. [10][11] The firm operates in America, Europe and Asia. [12] As of 2022, Millennium had posted the fourth ...
Highbridge Capital Management, LLC is a multi-strategy alternative investment management firm founded by Glenn Dubin and Henry Swieca in 1992. [1] In 2004, it was purchased by JPMorgan Chase ; as of 2019, it had about $3.9 billion in assets under management, out of $150 billion in JPMorgan's global alternatives division.
1,418 (2012) Website. www.knight.com. The Knight Capital Group was an American global financial services firm engaging in market making, electronic execution, and institutional sales and trading. [1] With its high-frequency trading algorithms Knight was the largest trader in U.S. equities, with a market share of 17.3% on NYSE and 16.9% on ...
The four hedge funds are Appaloosa Management, Aurelius Capital Management, Centerbridge Partners and Owl Creek Asset Management. [218] A seventh plan of reorganization was announced in February 2012 [219] [220] and the company finally emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy the following month as WMI Holdings Corporation. [221]
The bankruptcy was filed after a judge sought to block Sentinel from selling assets to the hedge fund company Citadel Investment Group LLC. This stopped the withdrawals, which caused two brokerages, Farr Financial Inc. and Velocity Futures LP, to sue Sentinel. On August 20, 2007, the NFA report was presented in bankruptcy court.
In February, the center filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after reportedly discovering founder Leo Govoni loaned himself $100 million over more than a decade and never repaid it.