The Walt Disney Company has set the date for their 2024 meeting of shareholders, according to Variety. Disney Sets Date for Annual Meeting of Shareholders The meeting will be held on April 3, 2024, with all shareholders on record as of February 5, 2024 allowed to vote during the meeting. Per Variety, Disney addressed shareholders … Read more
Activist investor Nelson Peltz has published his “white paper” suggesting various improvements to The Walt Disney Company, including a Board seat for himself. Nelson Peltz Files White Paper The letter, sent to fellow shareholders, states investors have collectively lost almost $200 billion in the past three years as Disney’s stock price fell. Peltz and Trian … Read more
In a new report from Deadline, Trian Management’s Nelson Peltz has named two Disney Board members he wants to replace with himself and former Disney executive Jay Rasulo in his ongoing proxy fight for seats. Nelson Peltz Names Two Disney Board Directors He Wants Out In a new SEC filing today, Trian management is asking … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Nelson Peltz of Trian Fund Management thinks The Walt Disney Company could achieve profitability in streaming by bundling ESPN+ with a larger player in the streaming arena like Netflix. Nelson Peltz Suggests New Streaming Profitability Plan for Disney Disney’s three streaming services are Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu. They are currently available individually or bundled together. … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, January 22, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
In a press release regarding their own nominees for The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors, investment firm Blackwells Capital took a shot at Nelson Peltz and Trian Group, stating they have not “offered a single strategic idea that would benefit shareholders.” Blackwells Capital and Disney Board Chief Investment Officer of Blackwells Capital Jason Aintabi … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, January 18, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
After The Walt Disney Company announced their Board of Directors nominees and recommended shareholders do not vote for Nelson Peltz and Jay Rasulo, Peltz’s Trian Partners has officially begun a proxy fight to get Board seats. Trian, Nelson Peltz, and Disney Trian filed a preliminary proxy statement on Thursday, Variety reports. Trian is hoping to … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors has revealed its slate of 12 nominees for election ahead of the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The slate was filed today in preliminary proxy materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to an official release. Disney Shares Board of Directors Nominees According to the release, the … Read more
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For the third year in a row, CNBC‘s Alex Sherman asked past and current media executives to make predictions about the media landscape in 2024. Predictions shared in Sherman’s 2022 roundup included the returns of Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs to Disney, CEO Bob Iger extending his contract, and CFO Christine McCarthy leaving the company … Read more
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The Walt Disney Company has released a statement responding to Trian Fund Management nominating their founder Nelson Peltz and former Disney CFO James Rasulo to the company’s Board of Directors. Disney defended their current Board, calling them “experienced, diverse, and highly qualified” and “focused on the long-term performance of the Company, strategic growth initiatives including … Read more
Trian Fund Management has nominated Nelson Peltz and James Rasulo to The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors. Peltz is Trian’s founder, while Rasulo is Disney’s former Senior Executive VP and CFO. James “Jay” Rasulo joined Disney in 1986. He was EVP, then President, then Chairman of Disneyland Paris from 1998 – 2000. He became … Read more