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Fortune
Chloe Berger

Ken Griffin credits Citadel’s historic $16 billion haul to employees' full-time return to the office

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin (Credit: Patrick T. Fallon—Getty Images)

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin could easily be considered the top dog in finance right now. The hedge fund saw a record $16 billion in profits for clients last year, beating the rest of the hedge fund industry. 

That surpasses the $15 billion John Paulson generated betting against subprime mortgages in 2007. All together, the top 20 hedge funds generated $22.4 billion in post-fee profits, Citadel included.

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