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Reason · Aug 4

‘Ken Griffin isn’t a villain’: Why Jeff Bezos is defending the billionaire Citadel CEO who owns America’s most expensive apartment amid Zohran Mamdani’s $5 million NYC tax plan

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has defended billionaire Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, saying “Ken Griffin isn’t a villain”. The development came as the Blue Origin founder offered his opinion on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed $5 million pied-à-terre tax. Bezos warned New York against excessive taxation and a “villain strategy” targeting…

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Billionaire Ken Griffin Just Saved Situational Awareness, But Here’s What a Rescue Call From Citadel Really Sounds Like — ‘I… Heard the Grim Reaper’s Scythe’

Getting rescued by Griffin comes with a steep cost, according to hedge fund manager Cliff Asness.

Barchart · Aug 3

Mamdani's pied-à-terre ‘hit list’ is as unsexy as it sounds

The supposed socialist takeover of New York City is similar in scope to Andrew Cuomo's tax policy — and not unlike a law on the books in Singapore.

Fortune · Jul 30

Mamdani's Searchable Property Database Criticised Over Fears That It Could Put Wealthy Homeowners at Risk

Critics say Mayor Zohran Mamdani's searchable property database could expose wealthy New York homeowners to harassment and security risks.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

Bruce Blakeman Says Hochul, Mamdani Tax Policies Could Force Families To Sell Homes, Businesses: ‘That’s Just Wrong’

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the Republican challenging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) in the gubernatorial race, aimed at Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani on Sunday, arguing their tax policies could make it harder for New Yorkers to pass family wealth to future generations.

Benzinga · Jul 27

Larry Page and Sergey Brin splash $225 million in Miami property as billionaires flee California's tax—and Google is expanding its office there too

Larry Page and Sergey Brin now own around $225 million in Miami real estate, and other billionaires are bringing their companies to the coastal region.

Fortune · Jul 22

Billionaires like Ken Griffin are moving to Miami—but middle-class earners can’t copy them and reap the same benefits, real estate experts say

Real estate experts tell Fortune those making a middle-class salary are better off renting than buying with fewer affordable homes in the Miami market.

Fortune · Jul 19

So you want to buy a sports franchise? Why entering sports ownership gives the rich a ‘very elite and exclusive club’ with great tax benefits

Increasingly, the founders and heads of companies like Home Depot, Walmart and LVMH are entering the sports world. There's a good reason for that.

Fortune · Jul 17

Billionaire Ken Griffin's $250 million superyacht wouldn't fit at his mansion, so he built a 3.7-acre private marina in Miami. Now he wants a private helipad and fly in to avoid rush-hour traffic

Billionaire Ken Griffin is advocating for amendments to Miami Beach's zoning laws to permit a private helipad, enhancing his luxurious portfolio that already includes a private marina and superyacht facility. The proposed helipad, situated on industrially designated land, is strategically distanced from residential neighborhoods. This request exclusively pertains to Terminal…

The Times of India · Jul 12