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Bill Ackmans friends describe him in two ways. They offer the euphemism that the prominent hedge fund manager does not suffer from low self-esteem. Then they observe that he is optimisticalmost clinically so. A pop psychologist might diagnose Ackman with hypomania, a condition notable for persistently elevated moods but without the self-destructiveness of true mania. He doesnt register reversals and defeats and hard feelings the way other people do, says David Klafter, a former colleague. I ask Ackman about the condition while he is driving in a car with his family. He hasnt heard of it, but says he is an extremely resilient person. His 11-year-old daughter playfully chides from the backseat, And youre modest. Ackman is an activist investor...(read more)
... Bill Ackmans friends describe him in two ways. They offer the euphemism that the prominent hedge fund manager does not suffer from low self-esteem. Then they observe that he is optimisticalmost clinically so. A pop psychologist might diagnose Ackman ...
... called him about the Target fund situation. Its kind of a scary way to begin a conversation with the AG! Ackman says. But Cuomo was calling to compliment him on how he treated his investors in revamping the fund and waiving his fees, saying that is ...
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