Ken Griffin continues with Citadel tower project despite disagreement with Mamdani.
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Plans Move to Miami Amid New York Tensions Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has confirmed the company’s intention to relocate from New York City to Miami. This decision seems linked to the changing business climate in New York, influenced by new tax initiatives pushed by local officials. Despite a notable disagreement with New […]
Crypto.com secures $400 million investment from Citadel Securities, raising the exchange’s valuation to $20 billion.
Crypto.com Secures $400 Million Investment from Citadel Securities On Thursday, Crypto.com revealed it has secured a significant investment of $400 million from Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities. This marks the first time the cryptocurrency exchange has engaged in institutional funding. With this investment, the company has been valued at $20 billion, which is close to half […]
Citadel responds to Mamdani’s popular ‘penthouse’ video and warns it may cancel $6B NYC project
Ken Griffin Upset Over Mayor’s Tax Announcement Billionaire Ken Griffin is reportedly upset after New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani highlighted his penthouse in a video introducing a new tax on pieds-à-terre. There’s even talk that Griffin might reconsider a $6 billion development project in the city because of it. In the video released last […]
Ken Griffin from Citadel advises Trump to ‘separate’ the White House from the Fed with his choice for chairman.
On Tuesday, Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel, encouraged President Trump to create “distance” between the presidency and the Federal Reserve regarding the selection of the next chairman. His advice comes amid worries that Trump’s choice to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chairman may be closely aligned with the White House. The candidates currently in the […]
Citadel appoints a chief medical officer as Ken Griffin advocates for optimal performance
Citadel Hires First Chief Medical Officer to Boost Employee Wellness Citadel is stepping up its approach to employee wellness by hiring David Stark, a former Morgan Stanley executive, as its inaugural Chief Medical Officer. Insiders report that this new position aims to enhance the performance of employees across both hedge funds and their associated market-making […]
Park Avenue supertall tower anchored by Ken Griffin’s Citadel begins long road to joining NYC skyline
The clock will be ticking through Monday and begin to gain approval for the city of Midtown's most ambitious development project. It is a 1.8 million square feet tall 1,600 feet tower on 350 Park Avenue, developed by the horrifying victory of public and private wealth. The seven-month public review process known as Ulurp begins […]
Citadel founder Ken Griffin says he’s open to selling stake in hedge fund
Citadel founder Ken Griffin said Thursday that he is open to selling a small stake in the hedge fund at some point in the future. At an event hosted by the New York Economic Club, Griffin said a deal that would sell a minority stake in his market maker Citadel Securities to Sequoia and Paradigm […]
Trans Bathroom Issue Like Excluding Women, Mace Likely Had Trouble with Which Bathroom to Use at Citadel
On NewsNation's “On Balance” Wednesday, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) said there needs to be a discussion about bathroom use. This is really overkill, like having security guards around bathrooms etc. He also cited the career of Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) as the Citadel's first female graduate, saying, “The Citadel said she didn't belong there, there […]
Citadel boosts stake in James Dolan’s Sphere after Steve Cohen investment
Ken Griffin’s Citadel increased its stake in James Dolan’s Sphere Entertainment just weeks after it revealed that another hedge fund mogul, Mets owner Steve Cohen, had invested in the company. Citadel Advisors has increased its stake in the company that owns Las Vegas’ revolutionary concert venue from 1.6% to 5.3%. According to an SEC filing […]