Ken Griffin Open to Citadel Stake Sale, Warns of Tariff Risks

Ken Griffin said he would consider selling a piece of Citadel, the $65 billion multistrategy hedge fund he founded in 1990.

“We would be open to the possibility of selling a minority stake in Citadel at some point in the future,” he said in an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday at the Economic Club of New York.

In the wide-ranging conversation, Griffin also discussed the kind of firm he might consider for such a partnership, ruled out the possibility of taking its sister market-making firm Citadel Securities public any time soon, and offered praise and caution for the incoming ...