Nelson Peltz Disney Board
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Apr- 2024 -3 AprilBusiness
The Results Are IN: Disney Wins, Peltz Loses
According to insider information, and now confirmed by an official count, Nelson Peltz has lost his challenge to the Disney board, with Bob Iger and the company coming out victorious. For months now, activist investor Nelson Peltz has been waging a war against the Walt Disney Company for board seats. His primary argument? Disney (and Bob Iger) doesn’t know what it’s doing when it comes
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Dec- 2023 -1 DecemberBusiness
Amid Takeover Threat, Disney Board Changes Up the Rules
It’s no secret that The Walt Disney Company is in a position it has rarely seen in the past. The Mouse House has a number of battles it is fighting on multiple fronts. They are suing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight Committee. They are also struggling to make movies that will dominate the box office. On top of all that, both guests and cast members seem
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Nov- 2023 -30 NovemberBusiness
A Billionaire With a “Vendetta” Could Cost Shareholders $50 MILLION
At the beginning of 2023, billionaire Nelson Peltz — the founder of Trian Fund Management — decided that he had enough of the direction Disney was heading in. Trian Fund Management had stock in Disney, but they had always been relatively silent. Well, Peltz didn’t want to be silent anymore and launched a proxy fight to try to get a seat on Disney’s board of directors. A sea
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