$25 Billion to Zero: Bill Ackman’s Bungled IPO
Episode Date: August 8, 2024Bill Ackman has pressed pause on the initial public offering of a new fund aimed at everyday investors after a lack of demand. Ackman originally aimed...
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352 episodes transcribedBill Ackman has pressed pause on the initial public offering of a new fund aimed at everyday investors after a lack of demand. Ackman originally aimed...
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