Kenneth Griffin

Hedge Fund Managers Tell Congress They See Need For Tighter Restrictions

NY Times | LOUISE STORY | Posted 11.13.2008 | Business


Five prominent hedge fund managers testified Thursday before a House committee that they supported some additional regulation of their industry. The ...

Congress Takes Aim At Griffin's Citadel

Robert Reed | Posted 11.12.2008 | Chicago


Robert Reed

Ken Griffin, Chicago hedge fund magnate and one of the country's wealthiest men, is the anti-Trump. Unlike The Donald, Griffin hates being noticed. All that is about to change Thursday.

Chicago Hedge Fund Reeling

The New York Times | Louise Story | Posted 10.07.2008 | Chicago


Kenneth C. Griffin was one of those Wall Street whiz kids. As a teenager, he traded out of his dorm room at Harvard. In his 20s, he opened his own hed...

Hedge-Fund Managers Score Biggest Ever Payday

Posted 04.16.2008 | Business


It's a good day to be a hedge fund manager. Institutional Investor's Alpha magazine has just released it's annual ranking of top hedge funds earners...

Why Citadel Pounced On Wounded E*Trade

Wall Street Journal | SUSANNE CRAIG, GREGORY ZUCKERMAN, MATTHEW KARNITSCHNIG | Posted 11.30.2007 | Business


On Monday, Nov. 12, Kenneth Griffin was boarding a plane to New York when he received an urgent call from Joe Russell, a lieutenant at Mr. Griffin's b...