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Melvin Capital’s risk controls under SEC investigation

Melvin lost $6.8bn in January 2021 amid the meme-stock rally, or more than half its assets under management

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Melvin Capital, which took a bath on GameStop and meme stocks, to liquidate funds

Hedge fund had been a success until suffering huge losses in early 2021

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Hedge funds slash bearish bets in GameStop aftermath: ‘Wow, this could be me’

Hedge fund bets are now the least bearish since 2010 following the GameStop saga

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Robinhood, Citadel CEOs grilled by lawmakers in wake of GameStop saga

House panel presses executives, investors about recent options-trading drama

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Robinhood boss rejects hedge fund ‘conspiracy theories’ in GameStop saga

Shares in GameStop have risen almost 1,800% this year, as retail investors continue to rush the stock

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Goldman Sachs warns traders: No ‘manipulation,’ social media or spreading rumours amid GameStop frenzy

A trader said staff are interpreting the memo as a caution about the GameStop market frenzy that has rattled some funds while triggering investors to reposition their portfolios

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Melvin Capital lost 53% in January because of GameStop and other bets

A short position in GameStop hurt the firm in recent weeks

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