Bill Ackman describes Trump’s proposal for a Fannie-Freddie IPO as impractical and undesirable — here’s his alternative solution
Ackman on IPO for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Bill Ackman, the head of Pershing Square Capital Management, indicated on Tuesday that the idea of launching an initial public offering for parts of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is not likely to happen soon. The U.S. government has held authority over these organizations for 17 […]
NYC moguls criticize Bill Ackman for praising Zohran Mamdani
Bill Ackman, the hedge fund magnate, faced backlash from New York City business figures for his recent congratulations to Zoran Mamdani following Mamdani’s victory. Ackman, known for his hefty financial attempts to sway elections against left-leaning candidates, sent out a message to Mamdani saying, “Congratulations on your win. You now have a great responsibility. If […]
Bill Ackman alleges Sliwa is assisting Democratic socialist Mamdani in the NYC mayoral election
Insights on the New York Mayoral Election Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has ramped up his remarks regarding the New York mayoral race, asserting that Republican Curtis Sliwa’s unwillingness to step down has significantly boosted Democratic socialist Zoran Mamdani’s chances of winning, with prediction market data suggesting Mamdani has a 90% likelihood of triumph. Ackman, founder […]
Bill Ackman reveals Charlie Kirk’s messages to clarify Israel blackmail accusations from Candace Owens
Bill Ackman Shares Private Texts with Charlie Kirk On Tuesday night, Bill Ackman revealed a private text exchange with Charlie Kirk that included an invitation for a “Fish Dinner with a Woman.” In a post on X, Ackman expressed hesitance about sharing private messages but felt it was necessary before the upcoming conservative activist gatherings. […]
Bill Ackman disputes Candace Owens’ assertion that he organized a ‘intervention’ for Charlie Kirk regarding Israel.
Bill Ackman was dismissed on Thursday following allegations made by political commentator Candice Owens regarding his coordination with Charlie Kirk related to Kirk’s views on Israel. The billionaire and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management shared an extensive message on X on Tuesday, attempting to persuade Kirk during a meeting in the Hamptons a month […]
What billionaire entrepreneur Bill Ackman is starting to understand about politics
Bill Ackman’s recent frustrations with Andrew Cuomo highlight the challenges that even accomplished business figures face when they step into the realm of politics. After Cuomo lost the Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani, Ackman jumped into the fray with ideas about “crowdsourcing” strong candidates to save New York. He confidently stated he would handle […]
Bill Ackman supports Cuomo for mayor of New York City and asks Adams to withdraw.
Bill Ackman Shifts Support to Andrew Cuomo in NYC Mayoral Race Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has declared his support for Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race, a notable change from his prior endorsement of Mayor Eric Adams. Ackman shared his thoughts on social media, praising Adams as a “charismatic, high-energy leader” who […]
Firm supported by Bill Ackman selling delayed Seaport lot for $150M — much less than its 2018 price.
Change on the Horizon for Downtown Site A significant transformation may be in store for one of Downtown’s longstanding development sites as billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman’s company, SEG, has reached an agreement to sell 250 Water St. for $150.5 million. This unattractive lot, located near South Street Seaport and inherited by SEG from […]
Tennis greats Andy Roddick and Martina Navratilova criticize Bill Ackman
Bill Ackman made headlines recently after stepping onto the courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame. He joined doubles matches, guided somewhat playfully by tennis icons Andy Roddick and Martina Navratilova, who didn’t hold back their opinions on the billionaire’s foray into professional tennis. The 59-year-old hedge fund manager, who boasts a net worth […]
Ackman: Adams has a chance against Mamdani; Cuomo should exit the race
Political Influencers Urge Cuomo to Withdraw from Mayoral Race Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has jumped into the political fray, calling on Andrew Cuomo to publicly step back from the New York City mayoral race, despite his name still being on the ballot. Cuomo is set to appear in the upcoming November elections as a […]