Disney's Bob Iger Triumphs Over Nelson Peltz in Proxy Battle
April 6, 2024, 9:38 am
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Disney CEO Bob Iger emerges victorious in a fierce proxy battle against activist investor Nelson Peltz. Shareholders vote to stick with Disney's board, dealing a blow to Peltz's efforts to shake things up. The battle, rife with criticism and tension, comes to an end as Iger looks to the future with a renewed focus on growth and value creation. The costly battle, with millions spent on campaigns and lobbying, ends in Iger's favor, solidifying his position as the captain of Disney's ship. The outcome signals a clear path forward for Disney, as Iger continues to steer the company towards success.
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