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Stock Picking Is Alive and Kicking Many winning hedge funds turn to mortgages and commodities, but one famous winner still picks stocks. |
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March 2, 2011 |
Recent Trades: Pershing Square Capital Management Top holdings and new trades for Pershing Square Capital Management. |
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December 11, 2011
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Bill Ackman Is High on Lowe's Need a great place to find stock ideas? Look no further than the quarterly 13F filings put out by the super investors. Today, Pershing Square activist Bill Ackman. |
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Buyer Beware on Borders As your mom used to say: If Bill Ackman jumped off a bridge, would you? |
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Ackman Takes Aim at Target The activist investor from Pershing Square Capital Management looks to squeeze some more value out of the retailer's shares. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2011
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Here's What Bill Ackman Is Buying Bill Ackman founded Pershing Square Capital Management in 2003. Here's where the firm is winning, currently, and making new bets at present. |
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Who's Pushing Stock Prices Higher? If hedge funds are driving this market higher, the gains could well be fickle. |
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HedgeWorld: And So It Begins Now that the 111th Congress has been seated and the 44th President of the United States inaugurated, the first stirrings of hedge fund legislation and increased regulation have been sighted. |
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Will Fannie and Freddie Go to Zero? An activist investor has proposed a plan to save Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from a complete demise, but it's anything but good news for shareholders. |
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4 Mouthwatering Stocks Others Ignore Investors steer clear of companies out of bankruptcy, even though they're stronger. Get there first and beat the latecomers to the gains. |
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A Real Estate Jockey Play That I'm Buying Trophy assets and world class management at a discount: What's not to like? |
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Betting on the Equity in Bankrupt Companies Generally it's a bad idea to buy stocks of bankrupt businesses, but right now many companies in Chapter 11 are not insolvent. Here's how to assess the prospects. |
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Board Shakeups Made Easier New law gives shareholders more power. Delaware entities will have to put shareholder nominees on the proxy and reimburse successful campaigns. The SEC and the Senate have new regs in store, too. |
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A Lesson in Feel-Good Investments Nice guys can finish last. Most managers aren't able to create value and grow their firms, at least not sustainably. |
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Should You Follow This Top Investor? Investors could do well to play alongside Bill Ackman's endorsement of Kraft. Or not. |
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Rising Star Buys: Annaly Capital and Fortune Brands These two names sport lower risk. |
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The Motley Fool
January 25, 2008
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What a Rating Downgrade Really Means Repercussions of bond rating downgrades could wreak havoc on investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2007
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Is There a Bull's-Eye on Target? The "cheap chic" retailer's results are hit-or-miss. Investors, take note. |
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McDonald's: Why Don't You Just ... ? Pershing Square Capital Management's Bill Ackman unveiled a complicated plan to help McDonald's unlock the hidden value of its substantial real estate portfolio. But if the goal is to sell off company-owned stores, investors wonder why not do just that? |
The Motley Fool
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Ceridian Clocks Out The HR outsourcer sells out to head off an activist hedge fund. |
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What's Fortune Got Up Its Sleeve? There's a lot to like about this conglomerate. |
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The Ultimate Fight Fund UBS's new unique hedge fund of funds is filled with the most agitating of managers such as Icahn and Peltz. |
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The Motley Fool
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Run From This Stock! Despite its deceptive rise, investors should want nothing to do with the lurking danger that is J.C. Penney. |
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Target's Quarter Was No Surprise Target has failed to stir up customer traffic, so maybe its historical "cheap chic" reputation has struck many shoppers as too chic and not cheap enough. |
The Motley Fool
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This Stock's Heading to Zero Is Borders' last page about to turn? |
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You Could Have Known About the Bond Insurers Some investors predicted the bond insurers' demise, as early as 2002. |
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Welcome to Proxy Fight Club Despite their downsides, proxy wars represent an important part of shareholder rights. |
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