
Bob Iger Reflects On 52-Year Disney Run, Says He’ll Be “Cheering On” Josh D’Amaro, Dana Walden & Company As He “Sails Into The Sunset”
Disney CEO, Bob Iger reflected on his 52-year Disney run during the company's annual shareholder meeting and said he'll be "cheering on" successor Josh D'Amaro.
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Disney Board Election Tally Shows James Gorman Leading All Vote-Getters
Official results from Disney's April 3 board elections showed James Gorman leading all vote-getters as activist Nelson Peltz's bid fell well short.
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After Losing Disney Proxy Fight, Nelson Peltz Claims About $1B In Profit On Stock Gains; Won’t Rule Out A Third Effort To Shake Up Board
Investor Nelson Peltz, who lost his proxy battle with Disney, said his firm has nevertheless made about $1 billion in profit from its Disney stake.
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Bob Iger Touts Florida Lawsuit Settlement At Disney Annual Meeting, Talks Of Future Investment In The State
Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger touted as a “win-win” the recent settlement of litigation with the Ron DeSantis-appointed special district board that oversees the company’s Florida theme park properties. At the company shareholders meeting today, Iger said that the settlement “will actually enable us to pursue the kinds of significant investment in our Florida […]
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Disney Investor Blackwells Capital Sues The Company As Shareholder Vote Nears Close; Media Giant Calls Allegations “Baseless” And “Desperate”
Activist Disney investor Blackwells Capital has sued the company over what it calls a too-cozy relationship with shareholder ValueAct Capital.
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In Disney Proxy Battle, A Second Proxy Advisory Firm Backs Activist Investor Nelson Peltz
Proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones on Wednesday became the second one to support activist Nelson Peltz's effort to win seats on the Disney board.
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Bob Iger And Disney Get Backing In Proxy Battle From Former CEO Michael Eisner
Disney and its current CEO, Bob Iger, have secured the backing of Iger's onetime boss, former Chairman and CEO Michael Eisner.
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Disney Shareholder Blackwells Capital Blasts Rival Nelson Peltz For Failing To Come Up With “A Single Strategic Idea That Would Benefit Shareholders”
Blackwells Capital, a Disney shareholder with plenty of opinions about who should sit on the company’s board of directors, blasted the rival Trian Group for its own board maneuvering. In a pr…
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