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Jane Street Capital. Jane Street Capital is a global proprietary trading firm. [4] It employs more than 2600 [5] people in five offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, and Singapore, and trades a broad range of asset classes on more than 200 venues in 45 countries. [6]
Radix Trading was co-founded by Benjamin Blander and Michael Rauchman. Blander was previously head of the high-frequency trading group of Citadel LLC while Rauchman was the chief technology officer of GETCO. In August 2017, Radix Trading opened an office in Amsterdam to expand its operations into Europe.
Caroline Ellison (born 1994) is an American former business executive and quantitative trader who was the CEO of Alameda Research, the trading firm affiliated with the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and founded by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. [5] In 2022, she pleaded guilty to fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy charges related to her role ...
Samuel Benjamin Bankman-Fried [2] (born March 5, 1992), commonly known as SBF, [3] is an American entrepreneur who was convicted of fraud and related crimes in November 2023. Bankman-Fried founded the FTX cryptocurrency exchange and was celebrated as a "poster boy" for crypto. [4] At the peak of his net worth, he was ranked the 41st-richest ...
Hudson River Trading is a multi-asset class firm that trades across various time horizons. It differs from stereotypical high-frequency trading firms in several important ways: it holds about 25% of its trading capital overnight (unlike most high-frequency trading firms that hold almost nothing overnight), its average holding time is about five minutes as opposed to the sub-second times ...
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 highest net gains of any hedge fund since its inception in 1989. [13]
Proprietary trading (also known as prop trading) occurs when a trader trades stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, their derivatives, or other financial instruments with the firm's own money (instead of using depositors' money) to make a profit for itself. [ 1] Proprietary trading can create potential conflicts of interest such as insider ...
v. t. e. A market maker or liquidity provider is a company or an individual that quotes both a buy and a sell price in a tradable asset held in inventory, hoping to make a profit on the bid–ask spread, or turn. [1] The benefit to the firm is that it makes money from doing so; the benefit to the market is that this helps limit price variation ...