Ken Griffin
Kenneth C. Griffin founded Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel Investment Group in 1990 after learning to trade from his Harvard dorm room. Griffin has built Citadel into one of the world's largest hedge funds with $15 billion in assets and average annual returns around 20%.
In 2007, Griffin was named #117 on the Forbes' 400 list with an estimated net worth of $3 billion.
In recent years Griffin's Citadel has been actively pursuing distressed assets.
Griffin is married to Anne Dias. He is involved in many philanthropic efforts and collects art.
MIAMI, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Astor Group has announced the hiring of Chris Dimitropoulos, formerly a Healthcare Portfolio Analyst with Citadel Investment Group. Dimitropoulos's hiring strengthens Astor Group's Healthcare practice as the investment bank continues to experience robust activity in the sector. Dimitropoulos will report directly to Seth Zalkin, Managing Partner of Astor Group. As a Portfolio Analyst with Citadel, Dimitropoulos served ...
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GAINESVILLE, Fla., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute for Public Relations announced today the election of a new Class of Trustees as well as officers of the Board for 2010. The Institute also announced new members of its Commission on Public Relations Measurement and Evaluation and the election of a respected academic as Institute Research Fellow. Michael A. Fernandez, Vice President of Public Affairs, State Farm Insurance, and Matthew P. Gonring, Consultant, Gagen MacDonald, were re-elected co-chairs of the Institute's Board of Trustees. Kenneth D. Makovsky, President, Makovsky and Company, was re-elected Treasurer, and Robert W. Grupp was re-elected Institute President and CEO. Institute officers serve one-year terms beginning January 1, 2010. The Institute for Public Relations is an independent non-profit foundation headquartered at the University of Florida. It bridges the academic and professional fields, supporting public relations research and mainstreaming this knowledge into practice. "Trustees are chosen for their leadership, for ...
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Form SC 13G MICROSTRATEGY INC Filed by: CITADEL L P
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Form SC 13G TENNECO INC Filed by: CITADEL L P
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Form 4 E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP For: Oct 21 Filed by: CITADEL INVESTMENT GROUP II, L.L.C.
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Form SC 13D/A E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP Filed by: CITADEL L P
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Form 4 E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP For: Oct 08 Filed by: CITADEL INVESTMENT GROUP II, L.L.C.
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Anne and Kenneth Griffin to Invest $10 Million to Lead Innovative, Multi-Year Study to Improve Education in the United States
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Omnium Expands Global Reach with Opening of Hong Kong Office
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World's Exchange Leaders Meet in Vancouver
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Research and Markets: This Report On Energy Hedge Funds Analyzes All The Aspects Of This Fast Growing Industry
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Form SC 13D/A E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP Filed by: CITADEL L P
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Form SC 13D/A E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP Filed by: CITADEL L P
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Form SC 13D/A E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP Filed by: CITADEL L P
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Griffin's Citadel Shows 5.2% Stake In Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL)
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Form SC 13G COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIO Filed by: CITADEL L P
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Citadel Terminates E*Trade (ETFC) 10b5-1 Stock Trading Plan
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Citadel Equity Fund Terminates 10b5-1 Stock Trading Plan Related to E*TRADE (ETFC) Investment
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Ken Griffin's Citadel Shows 5.7% Stake in Huron Consulting (HURN)
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Citadel Enters Plan To Sell Up to 120 Million Shares of E*TRADE (ETFC)
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Griffin's Citadel Boosts Stake In UAL Corporation (UAUA) to 4.85%
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E*TRADE FINANCIAL (ETFC) Announces Office of Thrift Supervision Approval of Citadel's Participation in Debt Exchange
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E*TRADE (ETFC) Reports on Progress of Debt Exchange Offer
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E*TRADE FINANCIAL (ETFC) Announces Debt Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation
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E*TRADE (ETFC) Announces $1.2B Capital Plan Including Equity Offering, Debt Exchange
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E-Trade (ETFC) over all volatility decreases to 131 on heavier option volume
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 6/12: SVNT, APPY, WH, ETFC Higher; HOKU, CBT, EZPW, STAA Lower
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Upside In E*TRADE (ETFC) Accelerates
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E*Trade (ETFC) Looks To Citadel To Shore Up Its Financial Position
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Citadel Funds Reportedly Gain 21% In '09
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Hedge Fund Citadel Gets $200M Payout from AIG Courtsey of the U.S. Taxpayer
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Ken Griffin's Citadel Launching New Fund With Lower Fees
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Ken Griffin's Citadel Investment Group Flagship Funds Up For '09
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Holy Cow! Citadel Produced A 4.75% Return
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Top 15 For 2008 (No. 6): Hedge Fund Meltdown
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Morning Movers 12/24: ProLogis (PLD) Higher On Upgrades, PLX Technology (PLXT) Down On Guidance
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CME Group (CME) Meets Key Regulatory Requirements to Clear CDS
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Citadel Slashes Stake in Huntsman (HUN) After Broken Merger, CEO and CFO Buy Shares
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Griffin's Citadel Halts Year End Redemptions
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Citadel Down 13% in November And 47% For The Year
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S&P Cuts Counterparty Rating On Citadel Hedge Funds
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Citadel's Ken Griffin Said We Need Less Regulation
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Hedge Fund Managers To Testify In Washington Today
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October Hammers Several Hedge Funds
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Losses At Citadel And Other Hedge Funds Forces Market Lower
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Griffin's Citadel to Wind Down $1B Fund -Bloomberg
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Morgan Stanley (MS) Said It Has 'Virtually No Exposure' To Citadel and Volkswagen
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Citadel Has Billions In Credit, Tries To Reassure Investors
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Griffin's Citadel to Hold Conference Call @ 3:30et to Update Holders -Reuters
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Rumors Fed Visiting Large U.S. Hedge Fund
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Citadel Hedge Fund Down 26%-30% This Year
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CME Group (CME) and Citadel to Launch First Electronic Trading Platform with Counterparty Clearing Facility for Credit Default Swaps
