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Bill Ackman Adds S&P Global to Pershing Square Portfolio in Biggest Holdings Revamp in Years

S&P Global Inc. $SPGI

$422.56+3.03%as of publication

5D Change
+4.23%
Market Cap
$120.48B

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square disclosed six new stock positions on August 13, with S&P Global among the additions alongside Netflix, Visa, Mastercard, Alcon, and Intercontinental Exchange. Ackman cited expectations of strong earnings growth as the rationale for the new holdings, which he described as targeting the market's cheaper winners. S&P Global shares jumped 1.7% on the news.

The disclosure comes as Pershing Square's new U.S. fund lagged significantly behind the broader market, falling 3.5% through July against a 13% gain for the S&P 500 index over the same period.

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