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Edward Lampert

ESL; capital-allocation activism (pre-Sears collapse model)

Hedge fund manager and founder of ESL Investments, known for acquiring and running Sears Holdings as its chairman and CEO.

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Rank #46·ESL; capital-allocation activism (pre-Sears collapse model)
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10 May 2026
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