Situational Flipping: Citadel Has Dumped Almost All Of The Stocks It Acquired From Leopold Aschenbrenner
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-08-22 02:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Culture & Entertainment, Technology & AI, Energy, Economy & Finance, China, Financial Markets, Business & Economy
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After the market learned in late July that Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness hedge fund had blown up under too much Total Return Swap and option leverage (as we had warned a month earlier would happen), the next big question facing investors was: how long would Citadel keep the positions it bought from Leopold (at a huge market and transactional discount - recall Citadel only agreed to purchase the public book at a 10% discount off what was already a badly
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