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William A. Ackman

PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
NEW YORK, NY 10019
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CRD#: 4866375
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Professional summary


William Albert Ackman, who also goes by William Ackman, is a registered financial advisor currently at PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. located in New York, New York.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. William has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 3 exam.

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Aliases


William Ackman

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 14, 2008 - Present

PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.

Office #1: 888 Seventh Avenue 42nd Floor, New York, NY 10019
RIA
CRD#: 132982
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 14, 2008 - December 17, 2010

PERSHING SQUARE HOLDINGS GP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 136390
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 14, 2008 - March 19, 2025

PERSHING SQUARE GP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 132984
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
PERSHING SQUARE | PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.

CRD#: 132982 / SEC#: 801-63688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/2/2004 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(4/14/2008)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 10/17/2012
National Commodity Futures Examination

Current Firm


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PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
PERSHING SQUARE | PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.

CRD#: 132982 / SEC#: 801-63688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/2/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
787 Eleventh Avenue 9th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 813-3700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
39

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. JUNE 2025 FORM ADV PART 2A (FIRM BROCHURE) (6/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 18,251,179,289

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Company Information


PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.

CRD#: 132982New York, NY 10019

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