Ken Griffin, Illinois' richest man, settles contentious divorce case

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin and his wife, Anne Dias Griffin, have settled their 14-month-old divorce case, a day after a public trial over their prenuptial agreement was set to begin.

The couple will have joint custody of their three young children. Other than that, terms of the settlement weren't disclosed.

The couple, which had been married since July 2003, avoided a seven-day trial with the settlement.

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