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...In his six-month battle with activists including billionaire Nelson Peltz, who is seeking a seat on Disney’s board, Iger has used his status as one of the world’s most visible and well-connected chief executives...
...Walt Disney blasted activist investor Nelson Peltz in a proxy filing on Tuesday, saying he had not “presented a single strategic idea” to the company during two years of campaigning for a seat on its board...
...Trian will put forward its co-founder Nelson Peltz and former Disney executive Jay Rasulo at the company’s annual shareholder meeting next year, it said on Thursday....
...Walt Disney has appointed two new directors — outgoing Morgan Stanley chair and chief executive James Gorman and Sir Jeremy Darroch, former group CEO of Sky — just days before activist investor Nelson Peltz...
...Walt Disney has hit out at activist investor Nelson Peltz, saying that he had not “presented a single strategic idea” to the entertainment company during two years of campaigning for a seat on its board....
...In the multimillion-dollar proxy clash between Disney and activists led by Nelson Peltz, the biggest battle was over the process to find a successor to Bob Iger, the chief executive who has run the entertainment...
...Nelson Peltz, the billionaire founder of activist firm Trian Partners, has increased his stake in Disney and is set to revive a campaign for board seats at the US entertainment group....
...Disney is facing proxy battles with Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners and Blackwells Capital, which are seeking board seats and other changes aimed at boosting its share price....
...Walt Disney has appointed two new directors — Morgan Stanley chief executive James Gorman and former group chief executive of Sky Sir Jeremy Darroch — just days before activist investor Nelson Peltz is expected...
...Walt Disney has appointed two new directors — Morgan Stanley chief executive James Gorman and Sir Jeremy Darroch, former group chief executive of Sky — just days before activist investor Nelson Peltz is...
...Disney’s shares have fallen more than 15 per cent over the past year, prompting a new challenge from activist investor Nelson Peltz of Trian Partners, who is seeking three board seats....
...Almost immediately, Iger found himself in a proxy battle with the activist investor Nelson Peltz, who sought a seat on the Disney board, cost reductions and attacked the company’s “balance sheet from hell...
...Activist investor Nelson Peltz has recently upped his stake in the entertainment giant and is looking to push for board seats, the Financial Times has reported....
...Nelson added that in the short run, some “indigestion” could lead to the market trading sideways or pulling back....
...The success of John Nelson’s recording of Berlioz’s epic opera Les Troyens set Erato, part of Warner Classics, off on a far-reaching Berlioz journey....
...Disney said: “We respect and value the input of all our shareholders and we appreciate the decision by Trian Fund announced by Nelson Peltz this morning.”...
...A key question hanging over Disney as it battles a challenge from activist investor Nelson Peltz concerns how many of its shares are held by one of the company’s own employees: Marvel chair Isaac Perlmutter...
...“Management’s views of Trian and Nelson Peltz changed dramatically after we began to work with them to enhance shareholder value,” Trian’s presentation claims....
...Activist investor Nelson Peltz will try to force his way on to the board of Walt Disney after the company declined to nominate him as a director, setting the stage for one of the biggest proxy fights in...
...Earlier this year Perlmutter backed an effort by activist investor Nelson Peltz to gain a seat on Disney’s board — a plan resisted by Iger....
...Iger also managed to outflank the activist Nelson Peltz, who launched a campaign to gain a seat on the company’s board earlier this year....
...Over the past year he also used his significant shareholding to back an effort by activist investor Nelson Peltz to gain a seat on Disney’s board, putting him in contention with Iger, who resisted the push...
...Take a break from the news Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan sits down with Christopher Grimes for Lunch with the FT to discuss streaming, Hollywood strikes and why his new atomic bomb biopic is a...
...Activist investor Nelson Peltz, chief executive and founding partner of hedge fund Trian Fund Management, began building a stake in Unilever in January last year and was granted a board seat in May....
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