{"id":35371,"date":"2013-05-09T07:40:53","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T11:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=35371"},"modified":"2013-05-09T07:40:53","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T11:40:53","slug":"the-anti-ackman-effect-herbalife-surges-then-plunges-as-hedge-fund-billie-omits-it-from-ira-sohn-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2013\/the-anti-ackman-effect-herbalife-surges-then-plunges-as-hedge-fund-billie-omits-it-from-ira-sohn-speech.html","title":{"rendered":"The Anti-Ackman Effect: Herbalife Surges Then Plunges As Hedge Fund Billie Omits It From Ira Sohn Speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Bill Ackman took the stage on Wednesday at the Ira Sohn Conference in New York, the audience erupted in applause expecting to hear one of the day\u2019s best ideas.\u00a0 Instead, they spent their time checking emails as the chief of Pershing Square ignored\u00a0Herbalife\u00a0and J.C. Penney, and chose pitch\u00a0Procter &amp; Gamble\u00a0as an underpriced, yet amazing company.<\/p>\n<p>Hot shot hedge fund managers are known to have a huge impact on stock prices, particularly when they speak in high profile conferences like Ira Sohn.\u00a0 Ackman, who everyone was aching to listen to, disappointed the audience sitting at New York City\u2019s Lincoln Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/afontevecchia\/2013\/05\/08\/the-anti-ackman-effect-herbalife-surges-then-punges-as-hedge-fund-billie-omits-it-from-ira-sohn-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Bill Ackman took the stage on Wednesday at the Ira Sohn Conference in New York, the audience erupted in applause expecting to hear one of the day\u2019s best ideas.\u00a0 Instead, they spent their time checking emails as the chief [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35371"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35375,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35371\/revisions\/35375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}