billionaire Kenneth Griffin

It was eclipsed last year by a $125 million gift from billionaire hedge fund manager Kenneth Griffin. “The Pearsons believe their story is a cautionary tale that should give pause to any family, philanthropist, benefactor or donor who is considering granting a university any amount of money -- large or small,” ...

Bruce Rauner, Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker, Rauner supporter Kenneth Griffin and disgruntled former Rauner supporter Richard Uihlein. ... Pritzker, a billionaire venture capitalist and Hyatt Hotels heir, has spent nearly $63.7 million so far, including the $63,200,034.95 he's given his own campaign in ...

With a fast-growing economy and burgeoning middle class, India has been a hot market for foreign investors for more than a decade. Yet for two prominent hedge fund managers, a bet on Indian real estate has turned into a giant quagmire: $1.6 billion invested by them and others, they say, over 10 years, ...

... management firm Elliot Management Corporation, Paul Singer, and Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. ... fund manager Joseph DiMenna and his wife, $25,000 from Hollywood executive Jeffrey Katzenberg and $30,000 from billionaire businessman Barry Diller.

In recent years, he's purchased the most expensive home ever sold in Manhattan. He's purchased the most expensive home ever sold in Miami. And he's building what many say could be the most expensive home ever built in the U.S., in Palm Beach, Florida. Now he's setting another record — paying the ...

So if you're looking for external rewards go somewhere else. I mean when my colleagues went off to some janitorial services company he's probably like those that are named billionaire. We've never heard of because he's competing against people who have less talent on average than you have in finance ...

"You would usually reserve tax reform of this nature for right in the midst of a recession," Griffin tells CNBC. The GOP has been hard at work to pass tax reform before year's end, hoping to give President Trump his first major legislative win. The House proposal to lower the corporate tax rate to 20 percent ...

Richard Beales of the New York Times begins his piece on Kenneth Griffin's $125 million gift to endow the University of Chicago's economics department with the sentence "Oh, the irony." After all, the school's economic philosophy "leans heavily toward free and efficient markets," yet Griffin made his billions ...

A partial rendering depicts the main entrance to billionaire hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin's Billionaires Row house in the 1200 block of South Ocean Blvd. Revised plans for the project have won approval from the Palm Beach Architectural Commission as part of Griffin's request to slightly enlarge the ...

A partial rendering depicts the main entrance to billionaire hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin's Billionaires Row house in the 1200 block of South Ocean Blvd. Revised plans for the project have won approval from the Palm Beach Architectural Commission as part of Griffin's request to slightly enlarge the ...