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Fair value measurements (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Investments in Company-Sponsored Funds
The following table provides information about the Company's investments in Company-sponsored funds as of March 31, 2025:
(Expressed in thousands)    
 Fair ValueUnfunded
Commitments
Redemption
Frequency
Redemption
Notice Period
Hedge funds (1)
$278 $— Quarterly - Annually
30 - 120 Days
Private equity funds (2)
5,141 856 N/AN/A
$5,419 $856 
(1) Hedge funds represent investments in credit driven strategies.
(2) Private equity funds includes portfolios focused on technology, infrastructure, real estate, natural resources and specific co-investment opportunities.

The following table provides information about the Company's investments in Company-sponsored funds as of December 31, 2024:

(Expressed in thousands)    
 Fair ValueUnfunded
Commitments
Redemption
Frequency
Redemption
Notice Period
Hedge funds (1)
$283 $— Quarterly - Annually
30 - 120 Days
Private equity funds (2)
5,090 1,314 N/AN/A
$5,373 $1,314 
(1) Hedge funds represent investments in credit driven strategies.
(2) Private equity funds includes portfolios focused on technology, infrastructure, real estate, natural resources and specific co-investment opportunities.
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis and Changes in Level 3 Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
The Company's assets and liabilities, recorded at fair value on a recurring basis as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, have been categorized based upon the above fair value hierarchy as follows:

Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of March 31, 2025:
(Expressed in thousands)    
 
Fair Value Measurements as of March 31, 2025
 Level 1Level 2Level 3Total
Assets
Deposits with clearing organizations$31,340 $— $— $31,340 
Securities owned:
U.S. Treasury securities1,080,309 — — 1,080,309 
U.S. Agency securities— 3,861 — 3,861 
Sovereign obligations— 4,289 — 4,289 
Corporate debt and other obligations— 31,923 — 31,923 
Mortgage and other asset-backed securities— 8,723 — 8,723 
Municipal obligations— 32,568 — 32,568 
Convertible bonds— 16,929 — 16,929 
Corporate equities32,357 — — 32,357 
Money markets6,525 76 — 6,601 
Auction rate securities— — 128 128 
Securities owned, at fair value1,119,191 98,369 128 1,217,688 
Investments (1)
565 17,284 — 17,849 
Trade claims(1)
— — 3,218 3,218 
Loans(1)
— 797 — 797 
Total$1,151,096 $116,450 $3,346 $1,270,892 
Liabilities
Securities sold but not yet purchased:
U.S. Treasury securities$227,505 $— $— $227,505 
U.S. Agency securities— — 
Corporate debt and other obligations— 33,014 — 33,014 
Convertible bonds— 5,774 — 5,774 
Corporate equities11,593 — — 11,593 
Securities sold but not yet purchased, at fair value239,098 38,790 — 277,888 
Derivative contracts:
Futures (2)
726 — — 726 
Derivative contracts, total726 — — 726 
Total$239,824 $38,790 $— $278,614 
(1) Included in other assets on the consolidated balance sheet.
(2) Included in receivable/payable from/to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations the consolidated balance sheet.
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2024:
(Expressed in thousands)    
 
Fair Value Measurements as of December 31, 2024
 Level 1Level 2Level 3Total
Assets
Deposits with clearing organizations28,071 $— $— $28,071 
Securities owned:
U.S. Treasury securities995,420 — — 995,420 
U.S. Agency securities— 3,691 — 3,691 
Corporate debt and other obligations— 9,423 — 9,423 
Mortgage and other asset-backed securities— 8,954 — 8,954 
Municipal obligations— 34,704 — 34,704 
Convertible bonds— 21,938 — 21,938 
Corporate equities23,873 — — 23,873 
Money markets7,551 — — 7,551 
Auction rate securities— — 2,652 2,652 
Securities owned, at fair value1,026,844 78,710 2,652 1,108,206 
Investments (1)
978 17,005 — 17,983 
Trade claims (1)
— — 2,684 2,684 
Loans (1)
— 432 — 432 
Total$1,055,893 $96,147 $5,336 $1,157,376 
Liabilities
Securities sold but not yet purchased:
U.S. Treasury securities$82,767 $— $— $82,767 
U.S. Agency securities— — 
Corporate debt and other obligations— 11 — 11 
Convertible bonds— 4,998 — 4,998 
Corporate equities11,112 — — 11,112 
Securities sold but not yet purchased, at fair value93,879 5,013 — 98,892 
Derivative contracts:
Futures (2)
1,071 — — 1,071 
Derivative contracts, total1,071 — — 1,071 
Total$94,950 $5,013 $— $99,963 
(1) Included in other assets on the consolidated balance sheet.
(2) Included in receivable/payable to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations.    
The following tables present changes in Level 3 assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024:
(Expressed in thousands)
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2025
Total Realized
Beginningand UnrealizedPurchasesSales andTransfersEnding
Balance
Gain (2)
and IssuancesSettlementsIn (Out)Balance
Assets
Trade claims $2,684 $— $534 $— $— $3,218 
Auction rate securities (1)
$2,652 $206 $— $(2,730)$— $128 
(1) Represents auction rate securities that failed in the auction rate market.
(2) Included in principal transactions in the consolidated income statement.

(Expressed in thousands)
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024
Total Realized
Beginningand UnrealizedPurchasesSales andTransfersEnding
Balance
Gain (2)
and IssuancesSettlementsIn (Out)Balance
Assets
Auction rate securities (1)
$2,713 $— $— $— $— $2,713 
(1) Represents auction rate securities that failed in the auction rate market.
(2) Included in principal transactions in the consolidated income statement.
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Not Measured at Fair Value
Assets and liabilities not measured at fair value as of March 31, 2025:
(Expressed in thousands) Fair Value Measurement: Assets
 Carrying ValueLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Cash and cash equivalents$36,696 $36,696 $— $— $36,696 
Deposits with clearing organizations64,482 64,482 — — 64,482 
Receivable from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
Securities borrowed109,303 — 109,303 — 109,303 
Receivables from brokers59,537 — 59,537 — 59,537 
Securities failed to deliver43,625 — 43,625 — 43,625 
Clearing organizations and other 37,843 — 37,843 — 37,843 
250,308 — 250,308 — 250,308 
Receivable from customers1,349,938 — 1,349,938 — 1,349,938 
Notes receivable, net67,731 — 67,731 — 67,731 
Corporate-owned life insurance96,987 — 96,987 — 96,987 
Investments(1)
2,197 — 2,197 — 2,197 
(1) Included within other assets on the consolidated balance sheet.

(Expressed in thousands) Fair Value Measurement: Liabilities
 Carrying ValueLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Drafts payable$15,331 $15,331 $— $— $15,331 
Bank call loans359,500 — 359,500 — 359,500 
Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
Securities loaned360,889 — 360,889 — 360,889 
Payable to brokers328 — 328 — 328 
Securities failed to receive20,252 — 20,252 — 20,252 
Clearing organization and other2,276 — 2,276 — 2,276 
383,745 — 383,745 — 383,745 
Payables to customers328,298 — 328,298 — 328,298 
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase866,413 — 866,413 — 866,413 
Assets and liabilities not measured at fair value as of December 31, 2024:

(Expressed in thousands) Fair Value Measurement: Assets
 Carrying ValueLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Cash and cash equivalents$33,150 $33,150 $— $— $33,150 
Deposits with clearing organization70,838 70,838 — — 70,838 
Receivable from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
Securities borrowed137,177 — 137,177 — 137,177 
Receivables from brokers59,487 — 59,487 — 59,487 
Securities failed to deliver8,459 — 8,459 — 8,459 
Clearing organizations and other36,355 — 36,355 — 36,355 
241,478 — 241,478 — 241,478 
Receivable from customers1,268,866 — 1,268,866 — 1,268,866 
Notes receivable, net67,931 — 67,931 — 67,931 
Corporate-owned life insurance98,828 — 98,828 — 98,828 
Investments (1)
1,634 — 1,634 — 1,634 
(1) Included within other assets on the consolidated balance sheet.

(Expressed in thousands) Fair Value Measurement: Liabilities
 Carrying ValueLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Drafts payable$21,661 $21,661 $— $— $21,661 
Bank call loans$252,100 $— $252,100 $— $252,100 
Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
Securities loaned235,498 — 235,498 — 235,498 
Payable to brokers607 — 607 — 607 
Securities failed to receive14,757 — 14,757 — 14,757 
Clearing organizations and other 1,883 — 1,883 — 1,883 
252,745 — 252,745 — 252,745 
Payables to customers357,835 — 357,835 — 357,835 
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase931,754 — 931,754 — 931,754 
Schedule of Notional Amounts and Fair Values of Derivatives by Product
The notional amounts and fair values of the Company's derivatives as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 by product were as follows:
(Expressed in thousands)   
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments as of March 31, 2025
 DescriptionNotionalFair Value
Liabilities:
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
Commodity contracts
Futures$13,035,000 $726 
       Other contractsForward repurchase agreements257,188 — 
$13,292,188 $726 

(1)See "Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities" above for a description of derivative financial instruments. Such derivative instruments are not subject to master netting agreements, thus the related amounts are not offset.
(Expressed in thousands)   
 Fair Value of Derivative Instruments as of December 31, 2024
 DescriptionNotionalFair Value
Assets:
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
Other contractsTBAs$360 $— 
$360 $— 
Liabilities:
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
Commodity contracts
Futures$11,475,000 $1,071 
       Other contractsTBAs360 — 
$11,475,360 $1,071 
(1)See "Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities" above for a description of derivative financial instruments. Such derivative instruments are not subject to master netting agreements, thus the related amounts are not offset.
Schedule of Fair Value Amounts of Derivative Instruments and their Effect on Consolidated Income Statements
The following table presents the location and fair value amounts of the Company's derivative instruments and their effect in the consolidated income statements for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024:
(Expressed in thousands)   
 The Effect of Derivative Instruments in the Income Statement
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2025
  Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
TypesDescriptionLocationNet (Loss)
Commodity contractsFuturesPrincipal transactions revenue, net$(1,138)
$(1,138)
(Expressed in thousands)   
 The Effect of Derivative Instruments in the Income Statement
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024
  Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
TypesDescriptionLocationNet Gain
Commodity contractsFuturesPrincipal transactions revenue, net$3,252 
Other contractsTBAsPrincipal transactions revenue, net
$3,253