Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman provides a perfect example of how the rich...
There's a great piece in The Wall Street Journal about how Wall Street's masters of the universe invest their money through family offices, and how that can sometimes raise eyebrows across the...
View ArticleBrits can now get a slice of legendary US hedge fund chief Bill Ackman
LONDON — British investors can now get a piece of legendary US hedge fund titan Bill Ackman, after his firm, Pershing Square Holdings — an offshoot of Ackman's multibillion dollar Pershing Square...
View ArticleWe just witnessed 2 perfect examples of Wall Street billionaires spinning...
It seems that in this world of constant Trump-watching, some of Wall Street's recent foibles have gone unnoticed.Allow me to get you up to speed.The mood on Wall Street right now, especially in...
View ArticleTraders are piling into Bill Ackman's favorite short bet (HLF)
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, the outspoken critic of Herbalife who publicly bet $1 billion against the company, took his share of lumps as the stock price failed to cooperate.Now that Herbalife's...
View ArticleBill Ackman heckled Joe Biden, and it didn't end well for Ackman
Hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman made the mistake of heckling Joe Biden as Biden discussed his late son at a recent dinner.And the way Biden responded shows his personality is still fiery as ever.The...
View ArticleThe CEO of Mondelēz explains what it's like to be targeted by Bill Ackman and...
Mondelēz International CEO Irene Rosenfeld knows a thing or two about dealing with activist investors. She has history with two of the most prominent activist investors around, Bill Ackman of Pershing...
View ArticleBill Ackman just bought another condo in a building where he already owns 2
Why have one combo unit in the Beresford when you can have two? Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has just bought himself yet another apartment at his favorite building, the Beresford, for $9 million,...
View ArticleBill Ackman is buying up shares in a company that might manage your firm's...
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is loading up on shares of Advanced Data Processing, a New Jersey-based provider of payroll and benefits services.The Pershing Square Capital Management CEO's...
View ArticleHedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman wants to shake up the management of his...
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman is trying to shake up the management of his latest target, ADP, the New Jersey-based provider of payroll and benefits services.Ackman's hedge fund, Pershing Square,...
View ArticleThe CEO of ADP, under attack from Bill Ackman, said the hedge fund...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Automatic Data Processing chief executive and president, Carlos Rodriguez, told CNBC on Thursday that Pershing Square's William Ackman does not understand the company and has acted...
View ArticleA CEO just said on live TV that billionaire Bill Ackman reminds him 'of a...
In a Thursday morning interview with CNBC, Carlos Rodriguez, CEO of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) described his interactions with hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital.Ackman,...
View ArticleAn ADP director has a relationship with the activist trying to shake it up —...
Pershing Square, an activist hedge fund run by Bill Ackman, recently took a stake in ADP.ADP's board includes the dean of Columbia Business School, Glenn Hubbard.Pershing Square has close ties to the...
View ArticleHerbalife has a plan that could 'squeeze' hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman's short position in Herbalife is looking awfully shaky.First and foremost, the company's surging stock — up 11% over two days after a report that it held talks to go...
View ArticleCorporate raider Bill Ackman threatened his most recent target with negative...
The battle between hedge fund billionaireBill Ackman and his latest activist target is heating up.In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, ADP, a provider of payroll and benefits services, accused Ackman of...
View ArticleHerbalife has a plan that could 'squeeze' hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman's short position in Herbalife is looking awfully shaky.First and foremost, the company's surging stock — up 11% over two days after a report that it held talks to go...
View ArticleA CEO says Bill Ackman told him he gets more 'clicks on the internet' than...
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has been locked in a proxy battle with activist target ADP for months.ADP CEO Carlos Rodriguez hasn't hesitated to call out Ackman publicly about his attempts...
View ArticleADP says Bill Ackman's claim that it gave ISS non-publicly disclosed...
Automatic Data Processing rejects Bill Ackman's claim that it gave proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services non-publicly disclosed information.Ackman previously revealed an 8.3% stake in the...
View ArticleChipotle still hasn't fixed its biggest problem (CMG)
Chipotle has tried to rescue its sinking financials with gimmicks like queso, digital rewards, and clever marketsUntil the chain can keep negative stories out of the press, though, the customers won't...
View ArticleWe all just witnessed the fall of a Wall Street god
On Tuesday, ADP shareholders decided not give hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman three seats on the company's board.Ackman was trying to shake up a company that's already doing well for investors.He...
View ArticleBill Ackman suffers a big blow in his effort to shake up ADP (ADP)
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman on Tuesday lost his bid to add three directors to ADP's board as shareholders voted to reelect the incumbents. Ackman disclosed an 8% stake in the HR-software and...
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