Kenneth C. Griffin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

When a company creates a product that directly or indirectly adversely impacts the health of people, that product must be regulated. The process by which its created must be regulated. No company has the right to injure people. No company.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Impact #People #Process
We dont have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, Id break up the banking system.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Magic #Banking #Wave
Almost all politicians are able to have a great one-on-one meeting. But Im not interested in the candidate who can have a great meeting. Im interested in the person who can make the right decisions.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Decision #Able #Politician
Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Research #Best Business #Behinds
Every organization has two choices. Choice one is to grow. Choice two is to die. If you decide not to grow, it's a clear-cut message to talented people that it's time to leave.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Cutting #Organization #Two
We all know that great leaders can create great successes.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Leader #Great Leader #Great Success
there won't be one, single global market. But there will be global investors.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Investors
The ability to create same day straight through processing of mutual fund trades is a matter of will.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Matter #Mutual Fund #Ability
We're subject to the same forces of capitalism that have built the entire American economy. Strong returns induce more capital flow, which creates more competitors, and you have to evolve and get better, or you die.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Strong #Get Better #Flow
We all know that great leaders can create great successes...success for the Chicago public education fund is to bring great leaders into Chicago's public schools.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#School #Leader #Chicago
my advice to every student who is trying to make a decision for the years immediately after graduation: take the opportunity that in your mind is the most rewarding, that you are most passionate about and that you find most interesting and save the rest of your life for being risk averse. Whatever you want to do, this is the time to pursue it. Twenty years from now, your freedom to take risks will be limited.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Opportunity #Years #Interesting
Risk is what you make of it.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Risk
Capital markets reward you for what you learn that other people have yet to ascertain.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#People #Rewards
The investment banks should either choose to be regulated as banks or should arrange to conduct their affairs to not require the stop-gap support of the Federal Reserve.
-- Kenneth C. Griffin

#Support #Gaps #Affair

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