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Ackman

Pershing Square swaps Alphabet for Microsoft stake

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has acquired a new stake in tech giant Microsoft following a recent drop in its stock price and sold his long-held investment in Google parent Alphabet to help fund the purchase.

16 May 2026-02:46
Billionaire Bill Ackman bets on Microsoft, citing 'compelling' valuation

Microsoft has attracted a new investment from billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, which plans to disclose a fresh stake in the tech giant, according to comments made on Friday.

15 May 2026-14:05
Pershing Square proposes $64bn Universal Music deal

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square has proposed a major $64 billion deal to merge its acquisition vehicle with Universal Music Group, in a move aimed at relisting the world’s largest music company in the United States and boosting its valuation.

07 Apr 2026-13:40
Billionaire Ackman to reincorporate management company in Nevada

01 Feb 2025-23:18