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Pershing Square USA Fund Aims for 20% Gross Annual Return
Pershing Square has launched as a publicly traded fund, offering investors exposure to Bill Ackman's strategy. Its stated aim is to achieve a 20% gross annual return, a benchmark it has historically met. Investors interested in this strategy may monitor the performance of .
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Bill Ackman's Pershing Square USA fund seeks to maintain a 20% gross annual return, a target it has aimed to surpass since its inception. The firm recently launched its publicly traded fund, Pershing Square USA (PSUS), which seeks to build on a strong historical track record.
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Bill Ackman's Pershing Square, a prominent hedge fund manager, has stated its intention to continue achieving a gross annual return of 20% since the firm's inception. The firm recently launched its publicly traded vehicle, Pershing Square USA ($PSUS+WL), aiming to replicate its historical performance.
Since January 1, 2004, the hedge fund strategy has averaged a compound annual return of 15.6%, outperforming the S&P 500's 11% return over the same period. On a gross basis, before fees, the fund's average annual return has been 20%. Pershing Square USA ($PSUS+WL) began with $54 million in assets and its core strategy now manages approximately $24 billion across various funds. The $PSUS+WL fund itself has seen a 0.10% gain.
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Famous investor Bill Ackman started a new publicly traded fund that aims to grow money by 20% a year. Everyday investors can now buy into his stock-picking strategy more easily.
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Pershing Square launched its new publicly traded U.S. fund vehicle (PSUS) with a stated goal of maintaining a 20% gross annual return.
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