{"id":88535,"date":"2023-12-21T15:09:53","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T13:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=88535"},"modified":"2025-09-13T18:41:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T15:41:00","slug":"court-freezes-assets-of-three-arrows-capital-founders-worth-1-14-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/court-freezes-assets-of-three-arrows-capital-founders-worth-1-14-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Court freezes assets of Three Arrows Capital founders worth $1.14 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assets belonging to the co-founders of the collapsed hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) worth $1.14 billion have been frozen by a Virgin Islands court, according to the liquidator Teneo, Bloomberg reports.<\/p>\n<p>According to the order, the co-founders of the company Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, as well as Davies&#8217;s wife Kelly Chen, are barred from transferring or selling the blocked funds.<\/p>\n<p>According to the consulting firm, the total debt to creditors stands at about $3.3 billion. Meanwhile, in the organization <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/268781\/3ac-liquidators-estimate-46-per-cent-recovery-rate-for-creditors-teneo-report\">\u043e\u0446\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0432\u0430\u044e\u0442<\/a> the asset recovery rate at 45.7%.<\/p>\n<p>The liquidator also assessed 3AC&#8217;s portfolio:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>86% \u2014 illiquid tokens;<\/li>\n<li>6% \u2014 liquid tokens;<\/li>\n<li>6.9% \u2014 equity and hedge-fund investments;<\/li>\n<li>4.8% \u2014 cash.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To date, liquid assets have been sold for $34.5 million, and also <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/sothebys-to-auction-nft-collection-from-hedge-fund-3ac\">NFT worth $15 million<\/a>. Together with the sale of other funds, Teneo has received $66 million.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Teneo pointed to the possibility <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/media-3ac-liquidator-to-press-claims-against-dcg-and-blockfi-for-1-2-billion\">of a recovery of $1.2 billion<\/a> from Digital Currency Group and BlockFi. Before that, the 3AC liquidators filed suit against Zhu and Davies <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/3ac-liquidators-seek-1-3-billion-from-founders\">seeking the return of $1.3 billion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The international freezing order was filed in relation to the claims being considered by the liquidators, who allege that the founders should be held responsible for the deterioration of 3AC,&#8221; said Teneo.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The request was filed the day after the Singapore court issued an order blocking the founders&#8217; funds within its jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>In May 2022, after <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/capitulation-phase-when-will-bitcoins-price-resume-its-rise\">the crash of the cryptocurrency market<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/terras-death-spiral-how-and-why-luna-and-ust-collapsed\">the Terra crash<\/a>, there were reports of possible <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/three-arrows-capital-co-founder-breaks-silence-amid-insolvency-rumors\">insolvency of Three Arrows Capital<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In late June, the High Court of the British Virgin Islands <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/british-virgin-islands-court-orders-liquidation-of-three-arrows-capital\">ordered the liquidation<\/a> of the hedge fund. In July, 3AC <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/three-arrows-capital-seeks-chapter-15-bankruptcy-protection-in-the-united-states\">filed for bankruptcy<\/a> in a New York court. According to Nansen, the firm managed assets of about $10 billion.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2023, Su Zhu <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/media-3ac-co-founder-detained-at-singapore-airport\">detained<\/a> in Singapore as he attempted to depart the country.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in October, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/woo-to-repurchase-shares-and-tokens-from-three-arrows-capital\">became known<\/a> that the WOO exchange planned to buy 3AC assets at a discount.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assets belonging to the co-founders of the collapsed hedge fund Three Arrows Capital worth $1.14 billion have been frozen by a Virgin Islands court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1162,1352],"class_list":["post-88535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-court-cases","tag-three-arrows-capital"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88537,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88535\/revisions\/88537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}