Ken Griffin Citadel Advisors
Ken Griffin founded Citadel, one of the world’s largest and most successful hedge funds. Starting his trading career from his Harvard dorm room at a young age, Griffin quickly developed a keen sense for markets and built Citadel into a global powerhouse with billions in assets under management. Known for his quantitative and technology-driven strategies, Griffin has also made headlines for significant philanthropic contributions, supporting causes in education, the arts, and public institutions. Over the years, he has earned recognition as one of the preeminent figures in modern finance.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Philip Morris
PM
|
+$245M |
| 2 |
KeyCorp
KEY
|
+$199M |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$183M |
| 4 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
|
+$170M |
| 5 |
Ralph Lauren
RL
|
+$167M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$245M |
| 2 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
+$216M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$207M |
| 4 |
Visa
V
|
+$188M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$177M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 9.66% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.08% |
| 3 | Energy | 7.71% |
| 4 | Technology | 6.85% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5.44% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REE
5301
PUT
DELISTED
RARE ELEMENT RES LTD
REE
| $90K | ﹤0.01% |
33,600
-12,800
| -28% | -$28.4K |
|
|
EROC
5302
DELISTED
EAGLE ROCK ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. COM UNITS RPTNG LTD PRTNR
EROC
| $90K | ﹤0.01% |
12,707
+6,320
| +99% | +$44K |
|
5303
PUT
AMC Global Media
AMCX
$510M
| $89K | ﹤0.01% |
1,300
-5,500
| -81% | -$364K |
|
5304
PUT
Helix Energy Solutions
HLX
$1.54B
| $89K | ﹤0.01% |
3,500
-800
| -19% | -$20.6K |
|
5305
PUT
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$6.43B
| $89K | ﹤0.01% |
2,800
| – | – |
|
5306
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.79B
| $89K | ﹤0.01% |
1,290
-13,625
| -91% | -$886K |
|
|
EEP
5307
DELISTED
Enbridge Energy Partners
EEP
| $89K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,921
| New | +$89.6K |
|
|
SWFT
5308
PUT
DELISTED
Swift Transportation Company
SWFT
| $89K | ﹤0.01% |
4,400
+4,200
| +2,100% | +$76.4K |
|
5309
PUT
Aecom
ACM
$8.12B
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
2,800
+1,800
| +180% | +$56.3K |
|
5310
CALL
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.52B
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
2,300
-900
| -28% | -$32.5K |
|
5311
CALL
Bio-Techne
TECH
$11.3B
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
4,400
-400
| -8% | -$7.59K |
|
5312
CALL
Titan Machinery
TITN
$429M
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
5,500
-14,400
| -72% | -$263K |
|
5313
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$36.5B
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
1,688
-117,622
| -99% | -$5.82M |
|
5314
PUT
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$5.38B
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
6,800
+5,000
| +278% | +$68.2K |
|
5315
CALL
Xcel Energy
XEL
$49.5B
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
3,200
-6,300
| -66% | -$180K |
|
|
MGI
5316
PUT
DELISTED
MoneyGram International, Inc. New
MGI
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
4,500
-5,700
| -56% | -$122K |
|
|
GSS
5317
DELISTED
Golden Star Resources Ltd.
GSS
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
44,021
+14,569
| +49% | +$38.2K |
|
|
POZN
5318
PUT
DELISTED
POZEN INC
POZN
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
15,400
+6,900
| +81% | +$38.1K |
|
|
MWV
5319
PUT
DELISTED
MEADWESTVACO CORP
MWV
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
2,300
-500
| -18% | -$18.4K |
|
|
GIVN
5320
PUT
DELISTED
GIVEN IMAGING LTD
GIVN
| $88K | ﹤0.01% |
4,600
-700
| -13% | -$11.8K |
|
5321
PUT
AllianceBernstein
AB
$3.41B
| $87K | ﹤0.01% |
4,400
-3,000
| -41% | -$62.1K |
|
5322
PUT
AXIS Capital
AXS
$7.38B
| $87K | ﹤0.01% |
2,000
-3,200
| -62% | -$141K |
|
5323
CALL
Imunon
IMNN
$6.93M
| $87K | ﹤0.01% |
6
-2
| -25% | -$29.6K |
|
5324
CALL
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$216M
| $87K | ﹤0.01% |
22,700
+5,400
| +31% | +$18.5K |
|
5325
CALL
Synopsys
SNPS
$80.7B
| $87K | ﹤0.01% |
2,300
-7,400
| -76% | -$274K |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, Ken Griffin held 7,215 positions worth $65.7B, up 13% from $58.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin's Q3 2013 filing shows 735 new, 2,740 increased, 3,074 reduced and 505 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ELAN CORP ADS(RP1 ORD4IRISH PN: 6,448,014 shares worth $100M. The largest sale was Pfizer, an estimated $245M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 9.7% of assets, down from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Energy.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2013 buy was ELAN CORP ADS(RP1 ORD4IRISH PN: 6,448,014 shares worth $100M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Philip Morris in Q3 2013, an estimated $245M increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Pfizer, cutting an estimated $245M.
- Ken Griffin fully exited NEWS CORPORATION CL-A in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $166M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $65.7B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- Ken Griffin opened 735 new positions and closed 505 in Q3 2013.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $65.7B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 14 Nov 2013.