Bill Ackman: America Should Give Every Citizen Money at Birth
Activist investor Bill Ackman is promoting a plan for every American to receive cash at birth from the government which would be invested for their futures. The head of Pershing Square Capital made the comments More...
Bill Ackman sells disastrous stake in Valeant at huge loss
In dramatic step, finally, billionaire hedge fund Bill Ackman on Monday threw in the towel on Valeant pharmaceuticals, investment he made three years ago. In all, the loss totals nearly $4 billion, Forbes reported. Not More...
Bill Ackman Divorcing wife Karen Ann Herskovitz — Could Cost hundreds of Millions
Billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman and his wife Karen Ann Herskovitz are breaking up. Their divorce settlement could end up costing multiple 9 figures. Karen Ann Herskovitz is an architect. The More...
Bill Ackman Is Looking to Rebound In 2017
Bill Ackman still aspires to be the next Warren Buffet. This in spite of the brutal loses his Pershing Square Capital suffered in 2016. 2016 was a tough year for Bill Ackman. In addition to his financial More...
Bill Ackman Hauled in $11.6 Billion for Investors over Past 11 Years
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, the CEO of Pershing Square Capital, has gained $11.6 billion for his investors since 2004, according to LCH Investments NV, Business Insider said. The 48-year-old activist investor More...
Forbes Releases List of 2015 30 Under 30
Forbes has released its 30 Under 30 list acknowledging who the magazine feels are the top businesspeople under the age of 30. Of course a large number of Jewish entrepreneurs and executives made the list. Topping More...
Bill Ackman Presses for Action Against Herbalife
The twice-monthly short interest data is out, and once again the numbers show the perils of betting against companies that land in activists’ crosshairs. Short-sellers bailed out of several companies whose More...
Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae Shares Could Face Distress, Despite Bill Ackman’s Push
The volatile shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may face another legal shock, the Wall Street Journal said. In September, a federal court dismissed lawsuits brought by Fairholme Funds and Perry Capital over More...
5 Top Buys from John Paulson
The following are the top five new positions or position increases in John Paulson’s portfolio: 1. Allergan (AGN) is the 3rd largest holding for Paulson, and was a new buy at 5.6 million shares, More...
Bill Ackman Plans IPO of Pershing Square on London Exchange
Tireless activist investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management announced that he is proposing an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange to be carried out by UBS and Deutsche Bank. More...