From South Florida Business Journal: By: Brian Bandell   A company controlled by hedge fund billionaire Kenneth Griffin took out two mortgages for a combined $114 million on land in Palm Beach that he intends to build a mansion on. JPMorgan Chase Bank awarded the mortgages of $101.25 million and $12.75 million to Blossom Way...Read More

MoMA Receives $40 Million Gift from Kenneth C. Griffin Charitable Fund The Museum of Modern Art announced today that the Kenneth C. Griffin Charitable Fund, a fund created by Citadel Founder and CEO Kenneth Griffin, has made a gift of $40 million to MoMA. The gift is one of the largest that MoMA has received...Read More

From Miami Herald BY NICHOLAS NEHAMAS The buyer who shattered local real estate records by buying a $60 million Miami Beach penthouse late last month is South Florida-born hedge fund billionaire Kenneth Griffin, according to a report in The New York Times. The Times reported that “people familiar with the deal” said Griffin, the founder and...Read More

From The Palm Beach Post   By Darrell Hofheinz Has Palm Beach property owner Ken Griffin inked the largest residential sale in U.S. history by paying $200 million for three floors in a New York City condominium? It wouldn’t be out of character for the Chicago billionaire, who runs the Citadel hedge fund. Griffin did something...Read More