Ackman May Rely on His Friends in FedEx Bid (FDX)
July 11, 2013 at 12:40 PM EDT
On Monday, reports circulated that Pershing Square Capital's Bill Ackman was raising funds for a new special purpose vehicle (SPV) designed specifically to invest in a large, U.S. company. Previously, he has had success with such deals involving Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD ) and Burger King (NYSE: