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Bill Ackman

American hedge fund manager (born 1966)

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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 of Pershing Square Capital Management, an investment management company. He has been described as an activist investor. As of July 2025, Ackman's net worth was estimated at $9.4 billion by Forbes.

📰 Related News (6)

🇺🇸 Ackman’s $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore (2026-04-10)
🇺🇸 Ackman in talks to launch fund betting on market complacency- FT (2026-04-09)
🇺🇸 Ackman in talks to launch fund to bet on investor complacency (2026-04-09)
Strategy would echo doomsday trades that earned Pershing Square a big windfall during the pandemic...
🇺🇸 Bill Ackman wants a little Berkshire of his own. Piper Sandler says there's a 'secret sauce' (2026-03-15)
Piper Sandler believes Ackman's ambition will depend largely on his ability to keep insurance risk low while letting investment returns do the heavy l...
🇺🇸 Bill Ackman's Pershing Square files for IPO on the NYSE (2026-03-10)
🇺🇸 Hedge funds have a clear favorite Magnificent 7 stock, attracting the likes of Ackman, Druckenmiller and Klarman (2026-02-18)
Notable institutional investors bought a net 40.9 million shares in the cloud provider in the fourth quarter, according to a CNBC analysis of data fro...

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Pershing Square · 4 shared articles
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Hedge fund · 2 shared articles
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Stanley Druckenmiller · 1 shared articles
Institutional investor · 1 shared articles
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SPAC · 1 shared articles
Universal Music Group · 1 shared articles
Vivendi · 1 shared articles
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Financial Times · 1 shared articles
New York Stock Exchange · 1 shared articles
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Initial public offering · 1 shared articles