Author: Kenneth C. Griffin

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Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.

Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system.

We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

It is not my belief that we need greater government regulation of hedge funds with respect to the systemic risk they create.

It is not my belief that we need greater government regulation of hedge funds with respect to the systemic risk they create.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

So many of the great thought leaders that have shaped economics - Gary Becker, Milton Friedman - what an unbelievable success story they've had in their field.

So many of the great thought leaders that have shaped economics - Gary Becker, Milton Friedman - what an unbelievable success story they've had in their field.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

You can't succeed in the markets today unless you are part of a great team. The team is the essence of how you win.

You can't succeed in the markets today unless you are part of a great team. The team is the essence of how you win.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system.

We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

Gambling is entertainment... Financial markets, what one often refers to as speculation, is really the force by which we move capital to the best and highest use.

Gambling is entertainment... Financial markets, what one often refers to as speculation, is really the force by which we move capital to the best and highest use.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

I did not forsee a day where the government had to intervene to bail out basically everybody.

I did not forsee a day where the government had to intervene to bail out basically everybody.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

The resources at Harvard - its professors, our fellow students, the libraries, its alumni - created for me the opportunity to pursue my passions in finance.

The resources at Harvard - its professors, our fellow students, the libraries, its alumni - created for me the opportunity to pursue my passions in finance.

- Kenneth C. Griffin

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