Woke Bob Iger Facing Off with Nelson Peltz at Shareholders Meeting
Heading into Wednesday’s Walt Disney Company’s annual shareholder meeting, it offers more hype and real drama than any of the studio’s wake-up films that bombed the box office. Which is the mouse house? CEO Bob Iger wants to maintain strong control on Disney’s board of directors. But is support disappearing? His pandering to the left […]
Disney Bruised In Board Vote Battle As Pension Fund CalPERS Backs Nelson Peltz & Ex-CFO – Deadline
Aaron P/Bauer Griffin/GC Images/Getty Images A violent boardroom clash between the Mouse House and activist investor Nelson Peltz has turned one of the nation’s largest pension funds into a veritable battleground, about 100 hours before the deadline for all Disney shareholders to vote. fired a cannon. On April 3, the California Public Employees Retirement System […]
‘Why do I need an all-black cast?’ Peltz goes in on Marvel
Billionaire Nelson Peltz criticized Disney’s film strategy for pursuing a message that is more than just entertaining, it is also wake-up call. Peltz, owner of Trian Fund Management, has been rumored to be eyeing a seat on Disney’s board starting in 2023.The company’s stake is reported to be $3.5 billion, and the investor criticized Return […]
Nelson Peltz Condemns Disney’s ‘Woke’ Movie Strategy, Highlighting ‘Black Panther’ And ‘The Marvels’
American businessman Nelson Peltz. (Photo by LISA O’CONNOR/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Elizabeth Bolbelding6:22 PM – Monday, March 25, 2024 Investor Nelson Peltz was particularly critical of the Walt Disney Company’s “woke” film approach. black leopard and marvels The film’s release date comes as the proxy battle for Disney’s board approaches its conclusion. advertisement Peltz, […]
Disney dealt stunning blow as billionaire Nelson Peltz lands big endorsement in proxy fight
In a blow to Walt Disney, activist Nelson Peltz announced Thursday that proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) will recommend that shareholders elect him to the company’s board of directors in the fight against the entertainment conglomerate. received strong support. ISS’ recommendations could sway the votes of hundreds of investors, but Mr. Peltz, Disney’s […]
Billionaire Nelson Peltz Backs Trump, Says Biden Has ‘Really Scary Mental Condition’
Billionaire Disney investor Nelson Peltz says Biden is in a “really horrible mental state” and plans to support former President Donald Trump’s bid to take back the White House in November. Nelson Peltz wasn’t too enthusiastic about his choice. interview This week financial times. “It’s probably going to be Trump, but I’m not happy about […]
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 […]
Nelson Peltz to vote Trump, cites Biden’s ‘mental condition’
Billionaire activist investor Nelson Petrz plans to vote for President Donald Trump, citing concerns about President Biden’s “really scary mental health,” according to a report Tuesday. Mr. Peltz, who like Mr. Biden is 81, said his concerns about President Biden’s mental health were greater than his concerns about Mr. Trump’s role in the Jan. 6 […]
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 […]
Nelson Peltz charged Wendy’s $600K for security services: filing
Wendy’s chairman and largest shareholder, billionaire Nelson Peltz, billed the fast-food giant about $600,000 in “security-related costs” last year, according to securities filings. In a disclosure that didn’t get much attention last spring, Wendy’s As stated in the power of attorney on page 116 The board approved a $596,467 refund that Peltz claimed from an […]