{"id":74295,"date":"2020-05-27T00:29:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T04:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=74295"},"modified":"2020-05-29T03:05:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T07:05:15","slug":"ackman-says-hedge-fund-up-27-year-to-date-dumped-berkshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2020\/ackman-says-hedge-fund-up-27-year-to-date-dumped-berkshire.html","title":{"rendered":"Ackman says hedge fund up 27% year to date, dumped Berkshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) &#8211; William Ackman&#8217;s hedge fund is boasting double-digit gains at a time many portfolios have sunk along with the economy during the coronavirus pandemic, after the billionaire investor plowed cash into a number of companies he already owned and dumped Warren Buffett&#8217;s Berkshire Hathaway among other stocks.The public and private funds at Pershing Square Capital Management have gained between 22% and 27% this year, handily beating both the Standard &#038; Poor&#8217;s 500 index and the average hedge fund which are each off 7% since January, Ackman said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/ackman-says-portfolio-much-27-170049647.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) &#8211; William Ackman&#8217;s hedge fund is boasting double-digit gains at a time many portfolios have sunk along with the economy during the coronavirus pandemic, after the billionaire investor plowed cash into a number of companies he already owned and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74295","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74296,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74295\/revisions\/74296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}