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Bill Ackman’s Howard Hughes to Acquire Vantage for $2.1B

12/18/2025

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Story summary
  • Howard Hughes Holdings, backed by Bill Ackman, will acquire Vantage Group Holdings for $2.1 billion.
  • The purchase will be funded with cash and a $1 billion Pershing Square loan.
  • Pershing Square will receive preferred shares in Vantage.
  • Ackman aims to transform Howard Hughes Holdings from real estate into a diversified holding company.
  • The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.