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Billionaire investor Ackman is planning IPO of Pershing Square, WSJ reports

2024.05.31 06:56

(Reuters) – Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman is planning an initial public offering for his investment firm Pershing Square Capital Management as soon as next year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

As a precursor to a public listing, Ackman is selling a stake in Pershing Square to investors in a funding round expected to value the firm at around $10.5 billion, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

© Reuters. Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital, speaks at the Wall Street Journal Digital Conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S., October 17, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake

The deal is expected to close in the coming days, the report added.

Pershing Square did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.



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