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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.
- Jeremy Bowman
- Alphabet. Alphabet (GOOG 0.78%) (GOOGL 0.77%) is now Ackman's biggest holding, making up 16.7% of the Pershing Square portfolio, across both classes of the stock.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill. Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG -0.15%), the popular fast-casual Tex-Mex restaurant chain, is Ackman's second-biggest holding. Pershing Square has held the stock since the third quarter of 2016, making it its third-longest-held stock.
- Howard Hughes. Ackman's third-biggest holding is Howard Hughes (HHH 0.88%), a diversified real estate holding company whose properties include multifamily residential, hospitality, and seaports.
- Restaurant Brands International. Restaurant Brands International (QSR -1.14%) is another top holding of Ackman's, making up 14.4% of his portfolio. Between this investment and Chipotle, over 30% of Pershing Square's money is in restaurant stocks.
1 day ago · Learn about Bill Ackman, the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund with $16 billion in assets. See his net worth, philanthropy, education, investments, controversies and more.
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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.
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Apr 28, 2024 · Pershing Square Capital Management, the hedge fund founded by Bill Ackman, has a concentrated portfolio of eight to 12 stocks. Ackman bets on consumer-focused companies with high-quality, predictable cash flows and low downside risk.
- Danny Vena, The Motley Fool
Apr 16, 2024 · Learn how Bill Ackman, the founder of Pershing Square Capital, became a billionaire by timing the markets and surviving a hostile takeover attempt. Discover how JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon helped him with a $300 million loan and why Ackman admires him as a leader.
May 30, 2024 · Hedge fund investor and billionaire Bill Ackman is in agreement with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on former President Donald Trump’s guilty verdict on Thursday: This was a leftist gotcha.