George Lucas backs Disney CEO Iger in proxy fight with Nelson Peltz
Filmmaker George Lucas backs Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger in bitter proxy battle with activist investor Nelson Peltz and hedge fund Blackwells Capital did. Lucas, who received 37.1 million shares of Disney stock as part of the company’s $4.05 billion acquisition of Lucasfilm Studios in 2012, is now the company’s largest individual investor. According to […]
George Lucas backs Disney CEO Iger as proxy fight continues
Rob Luna, founder of the Rob Luna Wealth Academy, talks about whether it’s time for investors to rethink how they make money after some disappointing stocks. Legendary film director George Lucas is backing Disney and CEO Bob Iger in their proxy battle with activist investor Nelson Peltz. “No one knows Disney better than CEO Bob […]
Jamie Dimon’s support of Disney’s Bob Iger sparks war of words from Nelson Peltz
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has voiced support for CEO Bob Iger and has become involved in the proxy battle between Disney and Trian Fund Management. Daimon told CNBC Iger said Wednesday that he is a “first-class executive and a great leader” who “knows the media and entertainment industry and has a track record of […]
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon gives support to Disney’s Bob Iger in activist fight
Bank of America’s Jessica Lief Ehrlich talked about Disney’s $130 price target on “Craman Countdown,” a day after the earnings boosted the stock by 10%. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has voiced support for CEO Bob Iger and has become involved in the proxy battle between Disney and Trian Fund Management. Daimon told CNBC Iger […]
Black ABC News staffers pressed Iger about Kim Godwin’s treatment: report
Disney CEO Bob Iger has reportedly accused the parent company of showing a lack of support for embattled division chief Kim Godwin, according to ABC News’ African American It is said that he received a hearing from a staff member. During a lunch last February, Iger tried to reassure a black staffer that he and […]
Watch Bob Iger Announce Disney’s Entry into Politics After January 6
Days after a mostly peaceful protest against voter fraud took place at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, Disney CEO Bob Iger called an all-hands meeting to discuss Disney’s policy on political issues. He announced that the time had come to start “taking a stand.” At the time of this meeting, Bob Chapek was the […]
Disney’s Iger gets more activist heat amid stock slump
Jeff Sica, founder of Circle Squared Alternative Investments, reveals Hollywood’s biggest winners and losers in 2023 on “Varney & Co.” Activist investors continue to push the entertainment giant ahead of Disney’s first-quarter earnings report Wednesday afternoon. The push comes from two companies, Tryon Group and Blackwells Capital, who have made their own proposals for Disney’s […]
Tesla’s Elon Musk Tops Disney’s Bob Iger as Most Overrated Chief Executive
Hundreds of CEOs rank Elon Musk as America’s most overrated CEO. Musk received 399 votes from other CEOs and 302 votes compared to Disney’s Bob Iger in a survey conducted by Fortune for the dubious title of the nation’s most overrated CEO. surpassed Mr. Elon Musk ranks as America’s most overrated CEO, according to a […]
Elitist Disney CEO Bob Iger Making Sure To Fill His Pockets While Mickey Mouse & Co. Continues To Go Up In Flames
this man … It's no exaggeration to say that Disney has a problem. They have tons. In 2023, Mickey Mouse & Company will cut more than 8,000 jobs. At the box office, seven of the eight major theatrical releases failed, and Disney suffered losses. Over $400 million, according to Outkick. Disney+'s growth has stalled much […]
Disney CEO Iger pulls in massive pay package
Jeff Sica, founder of Circle Squared Alternative Investments, reveals Varney & Co.'s biggest Hollywood winners and losers in 2023. Disney CEO Bob Iger implemented cost-cutting measures last year, including laying off thousands of employees, and raised millions of dollars in a battle with activist investor Nelson Peltz. The company reported in an SEC filing Tuesday […]