Epstein Secrets

TE: TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2021 6:30 AM EDT TODAY'S TABLE OF CONTENTS LEADING THE NEWS • Attorneys Make Opening Statements As Chauvin Trial Begins. • New York's Eastern District To Expand Civil Rights Unit To Probe Bias Crimes. • No Evidence Colorado Shooting Suspect Entered Country, Bought Gun, Illegally De

Section will double in size as a result" from three to six prosecutors, "though more will be assigned on an as-needed basis." The head of the FBI in New York, William Sweeney, said of the EDNY's expanded unit: "We can't investigate what we don't know, however, so I would urge anyone who has been the victi

rning of things that indicate a Covid-19 scam." Biggest Blowups Among Financial Funds Detailed. Reuters (3/29) reports that "financial institutions Nomura and Credit Suisse faced billions of dollars in losses after a highly leveraged U.S. investment fund called Archegos Capital defaulted on margin cal

ault On Asian American Woman. The AP (3/30, Sisak, Matthews) reports that "a vicious attack on an Asian American woman as she walked to church near New York City's Times Square is drawing widespread condemnation and raising alarms about the failure of bystanders to intervene amid a rash of anti-Asian violence

pond to what turned out to be disastrous trades by Archegos." The trades "sent the stock of ViacomCBS into a tailspin. By the time Credit Suisse and Nomura, two prime brokers of Archegos, announced early Monday that they faced losses that could be 'highly significant' to the banks, rival firms Goldman

cialist has set up a vehicle focused on that sector — a strategy rarely employed by hedge funds. Working through his Whitehaven Asset Management in New York, Scott Richman started trading the Whitehaven Credit Opportunities Fund on Jan. 2 with a little more than $30 mil- lion. Richman, who formerly head

fice from 2007 to 2013, de Quillacq helped develop quantitative products and managed positions in derivatives and equities. He also has worked at Nomura and Lehman Brothers. In addition to leading Atlantic's new quant practice, his duties indude oversight of a group that helps diems gather informa

its opportunistic credit-product team. Jesse lieu, who focuses on the debt of industrial and materials companies, arrived in the Washington firm's New York office in March from Apollo GlobaL Hou also has spent time at Cttigroup. Legg Mason unit ClearBridge investments added an analyst to its technolog

eturn even with a minority interest, assuming favorable terms. Rumors also were swirling last week that Tourmaline was about to strike a deal with Nomura, with the idea that such an acquisition would complement the bank's Instinet electronic trade-execution unit. But sources said recent financial tro