Bill Ackman Speaking At Value Investing Congress

Noted value investor and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is going to speak at the 6th Annual New York Value Investing Congress. The conference takes place October 12 & 13, 2010 in New York City. Bill Ackman is famous for his investments in companies such as Target TGT and General Growth Properties GGP. Pershing Square Capital Management's flagship fund has returned 290.8% net of all fees to investors and the firm now holds over $3 billion in assets under management. Besides Ackman, there is a plethora of noted value investors set to speak. David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital Management, Mohnish Pabrai of Pabrai Investment Funds, Zeke Ashton of Centaur Capital Partners, and Whitney Tilson & Glenn Tongue of T2 Partners are set to speak, along with many more. Benzinga readers who want to attend the conference can save at least $1,700 using code: N10BN1 when they enter their registration information. These savings expire August 30th, so hurry today! You can find the link for the Congress here.