Mistakes Were Made, But Not By Me

Article by Puzhong Yao, LinkedIn

I finally had the chance to meet Bill Ackman yesterday at Pershing Square Holding’s London Investor Meeting. Since Jason showed me the benefit of meeting the investing legends at the GSB, I have totally fallen in love with it. Not to mention Mr. Ackman was the idol of probably most MBAs who look to go into a career of investing. He was aid to be top of his HBS class, launched Gotham Partners before graduation and just never looked back, eventually being labelled as the next Warren Buffett by the Forbes magazine. Mr. Ackman kindly shared his thoughts on investing, his current portfolio and his learning from the past few years with the audience....