FT Exclusive: The Citadel founder's contribution is the largest single gift to a US university. The donation comes as Griffin seeks to transform his new home of Miami into a business and cultural hub that could compete with New York or London.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University in the largest single gift committed to a US university.
University President Farnam Jahanian also announced the renaming of its School of Computer Science to the Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science