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Bill Ackman’s $64 billion Universal Music play is part of his strategy to become the next Warren Buffett

Ackman, a self-described Buffett “devotee,” is following his idol’s playbook to access “permanent capital” by trying to jointly list his hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, and Universal Music Group.

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Universal Music stock soars as Bill Ackman plans $64 billion acquisition and US listing

Bill Ackman’s Fund Offers to Buy Universal Music in $64 Billion Deal

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Bill Ackman Wants to Make a $64 Billion Bet on Bad Bunny, Drake, and Adele

Pershing Square originally bought a stake in UMG in 2021 at a $40 billion valuation, and Ackman sat on the label’s board ...

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Thinks This Entertainment Giant Is "Dramatically Underperforming." Here's His $64 Billion Plan to Fix It This Year

Billionaire Bill Ackman has long described himself as a student of Warren Buffett, and has envisioned fashioning his hedge ...

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UMG stock price soars after Bill Ackman offers to buy the music giant behind Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny

The proposal would turn Universal Music Group into a Nevada corporation, with shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Selling a $3B Spotify stake, Michael Ovitz as Chairman of the Board, and a $100B+ company: Welcome to Bill Ackman’s plan for Universal Music Group.

David Ellison has his New Paramount. Now Bill Ackman wants his New UMG. That’s not just a turn of phrase. ‘New UMG’ is what ...

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Bill Ackman Risks $10 Billion IPO to Expose the ‘Tax’ Every CEO Pays

Bill Ackman refuses to settle a discrimination claim before his Pershing Square IPO. Musk and Chamath rally behind him.

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