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William Albert Ackman (born May 11, 1966) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager who is the founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund management company. [6] His investment approach has made him an activist investor.
Jul 31, 2024 · Bill Ackman has withdrawn the proposed public listing for closed-end fund Pershing Square USA in a huge about-face for the billionaire investor who just months ago predicted it would...
Aug 2, 2024 · Ackman pulled the IPO of Pershing Square USA on Wednesday after a startling series of setbacks, as the company slashed its fundraising target from $25bn, to $4bn, and then finally to $2bn...
6 days ago · Bill Ackman founded and runs Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund with $16 billion in assets under management. Ackman created Pershing Square in 2004 and rose to fame for...
- Founder, CEO
Apr 10, 2020 · Mr Ackman and his co-investors lost almost all of $2bn spent on financial derivatives related to Target, after an activist campaign seeking changes at the US retailer fizzled out.
Mar 24, 2024 · Famously Obstinate, Bill Ackman Is Now Real-Life Famous. What Next? The hedge-funder who loves a public crusade — and taking charge — is on to a new stage of his career: online warrior.
Bill Ackman, a billionaire activist investor, talks about his approach to challenging the status quo in companies and beyond. He shares his views on free speech, X posts, Harvard and DEI, and more in this TED conversation.
