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Warren Buffett just crushed Bill Ackman’s dream deal
(Yahoo Finance) – Warren Buffett — billionaire investor, philanthropist, Bill Ackman dream-crusher. Last week The Wall Street Journal reported that Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square, had taken a $5.5 billion stake in Mondelez, the snack company behind Oreos and Ritz […]
Bill Ackman appointed to General Growth board
Reuters – Bill Ackman, founder of the Pershing Square hedge fund, has joined the board of bankrupt shopping mall operator General Growth Properties Inc, where he is a large shareholder. Ackman is the founder and managing member of the general […]
The Hedge Fund Money-Go-Round
Seekingalpha.com – Bill Ackman explains how hedge funds work, specifically with regard to investors in Pershing Square IV, his fund dedicated (disastrously) to going long Target. Some of these investors, who are for the most part other hedge funds (that […]
Hedge Fund Tracking: Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global, Q3 2008
Seekingalpha.com This is the Third Quarter 2008 edition of our ongoing hedge fund tracking series. Next up, we have Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global. Andreas Halvorsen is one of the many ‘Tiger Cub’ fund managers we cover here on the blog. […]
