Disney's Battle with Shareholder Nelson Peltz Comes to a Head

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Disney's Battle with Shareholder Nelson Peltz Comes to a Head
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Walt Disney Co.'s dramatic battle with billionaire shareholder Nelson Peltz and his firm, Trian Fund Management, comes to a head this week. It's the most significant challenge to Bob Iger's power during his time at the Burbank entertainment giant, and the biggest show of Disney shareholder discontent since the end of the Michael Eisner era.

Walt Disney Co.'s battle with billionaire shareholder Nelson Peltz and his firm, Trian Fund Management , reaches a climax as the shareholder vote for the board of directors is announced. Disney is urging shareholders to approve its full slate of nominees, while Peltz's Trian has put forth two candidates.

This is the biggest challenge to Bob Iger's power since he became CEO in 2022.

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