Group 1 - Saba Capital Management, a significant shareholder, supports the proposed combination of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc and BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc [1] - The announcement includes several shareholder-friendly initiatives for the combined company, such as reduced management fees [1]

On Feb. 19 (ET), spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a total net outflow of $166 million, marking the third consecutive day of net outflows. Spot Ethereum ETFs saw total net outflows of $130 million, with BlackRock’s ETHA leading at $96.80 million in net outflows. https://t.co/Hj2Gs49bWa https://t.co/fNPHmfvyVJ ...

🚨 INFO: MYSTERY HONG KONG FIRM HOLDS $436M IN BLACKROCK'S $IBIT - AND NOTHING ELSELaurore Ltd. appeared in SEC filings as the largest new IBIT holder in Q4 2025. No website. No press history. Zero digital footprint.Signed by "Zhang Hui"... described by analysts as the Chinese equivalent of "John Smith."Analysts suspect a backdoor for mainland Chinese capital into $BTC through a U.S.-regulated ETF. Direct Bitcoin ownership is still banned in China.Details 👇BSCN (@BSCNews):https://t.co/gFeXt7JwoP ...

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🚨HUGE: MYSTERY HONG KONG FIRM BUILDS MASSIVE $436M STAKE IN BLACKROCK’S BTC ETFRecent 13F filings show Laurore Ltd., a Hong Kong–based entity, as a major holder of @BlackRock’s Bitcoin $BTC spot ETF (IBIT).@BitwiseInvest advisor Jeff Park (@dgt10011) flagged the new 13F filer.The filer name is listed as Zhang Hui and reports only one holding: $436M in IBIT. ...

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans cut its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF – Free Report) by 89.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,730 shares of the company’s stock after selling 22,380 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $207,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Get iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF ...

🚨DATA: BITCOIN SPOT ETFS BLEED $133M AS BLACKROCK LEADS OUTFLOWSU.S. spot Bitcoin $BTC ETFs saw $133M in net outflows on Feb. 18, according to @SoSoValueCrypto data.@BlackRock's IBIT led the withdrawals. The fund posted $84.19M in a single-day exit.Meanwhile, spot Ethereum $ETH ETFs posted $41.83M in outflows. ...

LATEST: ⚡ A little-known Hong Kong company called Laurore Ltd. has emerged as the biggest new holder of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, owning 8.79 million shares as of Dec. 31, worth roughly $436 million. https://t.co/bbMSwbtE4d ...

On Feb. 18 (ET), U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded total net outflows of $133 million. The BlackRock spot Bitcoin ETF IBIT saw the largest single-day net outflow at $84.19 million. Spot Ethereum ETFs posted total net outflows of $41.83 million, with the BlackRock spot Ethereum ETF ETHA logging the largest single-day net outflow at $29.93 million. https://t.co/QHxqsa3V6q ...