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SEC investigating AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness
Aug. 25 (UPI) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Situational Awareness, the Artificial Intelligence-focused hedge fund run by a 24-year-old. The fund nearly collapsed last month when it dipped from about $45 billion to $10…
Feds Investigating Wall Street Bro After His AI Hedge Fund Imploded Spectacularly
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech The spectacular saga around Situational Awareness isn't over yet. The once mega-hyped AI hedge fund, founded by 24-year-old Leopold Ashenbrenner, nearly imploded last month after it…
Situational Awareness, star AI hedge fund that nearly imploded, now being probed by the SEC
Situational Awareness, the AI focused hedge fund that was Wall Street's fleeting obsession, is having a very bad month. The company, led by twentysomething OpenAI alum Leopold Aschenbrenner, went all-in on a variety of AI investments and, for a…
Hedge fund legend slams Treasury's bond buybacks
Hedge fund legend Stanley Druckenmiller has a blunt message for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, his former employee: Knock it off. Driving the news: Druckenmiller has a scathing Wall Street Journal op-ed published late Monday that assails the…
SEC reportedly subpoenas Wall Street banks over AI hedge fund Situational Awareness's near collapse
The SEC has subpoenaed a number of Wall Street banks for information tied to AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness's near-collapse last month. The agency is seeking information about the fund's trades, leverage and communications with…
SEC Probes Banks Over Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Collapse
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has subpoenaed Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase as regulators investigate the dramatic losses suffered by AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness, according to the New York…
This Hedge Fund Just Sold Nvidia and Bought AMD Stock. Which Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chipmaker Is the Better Buy?
Following what billionaire-run hedge funds are doing makes a lot of sense. It lets investors track some of the smart money on Wall Street, but only if it's done in the right way. Investors have access to what these funds are doing thanks to the…
Goldman says big investors are split on AI, but are showing historic bullishness for this stock sector
Investors are split on the AI trade, but they've converging on one sector of the stock market in particular in recent months: financials. Hedge funds and mutual funds have both poured money into the sector, even as their investing moves diverge…
US SEC subpoenas Wall Street lenders over Situational Awareness meltdown, source says
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has sent subpoenas to Wall Street banks working with Situational Awareness to seek information about the fund's trades and use of leverage after its near-collapse last month, a source familiar with the…
Bilbel Capital Sold CareCloud (CCLD) for More Attractive Opportunities
Bilbel Capital, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investment letter. The letter can be downloaded here. The strategy returned -15.7%, gross and -16.1%, net, in the first half of 2026, compared to a 10.2% return for…
QXO (QXO) is Rebuilding Business Models for Greater Value
Orbis Investment Management, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for 'Orbis Global Equity Strategy'. The letter can be downloaded here. In the first half of 2026, the Global Equity Strategy returned 19.9%…
RGAIA Bets on GitLab (GTLB) for Its AI-Driven Growth Potential
RGA Investment Advisors, an investment management company, has released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. The letter can be downloaded here. The letter addresses the incorporation of AI into investment strategies and the dramatic changes in…
Woodside Energy Profit Up As Control Speculation Grows
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Australia's Woodside Energy posted a 7% rise in underlying net profit to $1.33 billion for the June half-year, fueled by high oil and gas…
Hong Kong's 2026 Luxury Rents to Rise 5% on Expat Wave, JLL Says
Expatriates relocating to Hong Kong are fueling demand in the city's luxury residential market, with rents expected to climb 5% in 2026, according to JLL. “A lot of hedge funds, wealth management companies and investment banks are expanding…
China robot maker Unitree's post-listing slump sparks bubble fears
A roughly 45 percent slump in the shares of Unitree, China's best-known humanoid robot maker, since a more than fivefold jump on its Shanghai debut has triggered concerns about bubble risk, retail investor losses and flaws in the IPO system. SCROLL…
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