Chicago trader Don Wilson made his fortune swapping futures contracts, and he's spreading that wealth to a slew of startups. A venture-capital unit backed by Wilson and his partners at Chicago-based ...

For Chicago trading firm DRW, it’s often said that markets are Darwinian in nature — if they want to survive in the industry, the team has to adapt to new trends, technologies and perspectives.

A five-year-old market manipulation case against one of the biggest U.S. trading firms may have just gotten a new reason to move ahead. U.S. District Judge Richard Sullivan in the Southern District of ...

New desk will initially focus on options, cash equities and futures, with plans to expand into other asset classes in the future. Market maker DRW Holdings is set to expand into the Hong Kong market ...

On November 30, 2018, nearly two years after the trial concluded, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York found in favor of Defendants Donald R. Wilson (Wilson) and his derivatives ...

Proprietary trading firm DRW has appointed Bill Wiley as chief operating officer, equities. Wiley joins DRW from Instinet Incorporated, where he spent the last four years, most recently serving as ...

Simply sign up to the US financial regulation myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Don Wilson is a boldfaced name in derivatives markets, a place where many big traders prize anonymity.

A former DRW Holdings LLC trader and research analyst was accused in a lawsuit of stealing proprietary computer code used in the firm’s quantitative strategies. Avi Mahajan was sued in federal court ...

Proprietary trading shops are notoriously secretive, so when markets went topsy-turvy in 2020, it was almost impossible to know how successful many firms were. It turns out: Very. Financial results ...

DRW Holdings LLC said it’s the first large trading firm to offer over-the-counter bilateral crypto options, paving the way for more institutional investors to deepen their participation in the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A US financial regulator has formally abandoned its losing legal battle against proprietary trader DRW and its ...