Ackman: Pershing Square Gets Senate Inquiry on Drug Prices

  • Activist says company will cooperate fully with requests
  • Valeant is one of drugmakers receiving congressional scrutiny

Bill Ackman.

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Bill Ackman said his public company, Pershing Square Holdings Ltd., which mirrors the activist’s hedge fund holdings, had received a request from a Senate committee looking into pricing of off-patent drugs.

The request was revealed in the company’s annual report released Thursday.