(Bloomberg) — Activist investor Bill Ackman said he has made a “recovery bet” on the economy, investing $2.5 billion in equities, including upping his positions in several of his portfolio companies and reinvesting in others like Starbucks Corp.The billionaire investor said he has taken off all the hedges that he put in place for his Pershing Square Capital Management, through shorts in the credit market. Those hedges were put in place to offset the effects of the coronavirus, he said.Ackman said his hedge fund has used the proceeds to reinvest over the past 10 to 12 days in several of …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance
