Who is Bill Ackman?

Bill Ackman, Pershing Square Capital Management CEO, speaking at the Delivering Alpha conference in New York City on Sept. 28, 2023. Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman is set to offer a new investment vehicle listed on the New York Stock Exchange, aiming to leverage his following among Main Street investors.

How did William Ackman's hedge fund perform last year?

REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights NEW YORK, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management returned 26.7% last year, beating the broader stock market gains and bouncing back from a loss in the previous year, according to an investor update on Tuesday.

Is Bill Ackman a risky investor?

He has always been playing with risky investments and ideas that involve a high conviction. Their public-equity holdings worth $10.6 billion are invested in 7 stocks currently. Bill Ackman current stock holdings show their highest share percentage occupied by LOW at 21.7% and the lowest by SBUX at 10.1%.