William Ackman

William Ackman

investor United States

William Ackman is a billionaire investor and the CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund known for its activist investment strategies. Over the years, Ackman has gained a reputation for taking significant stakes in companies and advocating for corporate governance changes. He has been involved with various high-profile investments, including those in Canadian Pacific Railway and Herbalife. Recently, he has shifted towards a more subdued investment approach, focusing on long-term holdings while still drawing attention for his strategic decisions. Ackman's recent moves include increasing his stake in Nike by 15% while reducing his investment in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 14% during the fourth quarter.

Born on May 11, 1966 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
514,351
Power
1,081$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 1,380,004,385 514,351 $2,900,000 1,081$
Totals 1 1,380,004,385 514,351 $2,900,000 1,081$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Billionaire investor William Ackman increased his stake in sportswear company Nike by 15% and cut his investment in fast-casual food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill by 14%. 7

The Globe and Mail: William Ackman’s firm boosts stake in Nike, cuts Chipotle during Q4