Disney’s shareholders take very seriously the role they play in owning a stake in The Walt Disney Company. As such, they are only too happy to ask the tough questions of Disney’s leadership from time to time. On Wednesday afternoon, during the annual Disney shareholders meeting, CEO Bob Iger was faced with several questions posed by shareholders, but one of ...

For months, Bob Iger has been fighting many wars on all fronts. He has been struggling to stem the bleeding at Disney+, something he is actually managing to do. He has also been fighting with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a fight that started in 2021 while Bob Chapek was CEO. Thankfully, that also appears to be on the verge of ...

Blackwells Capital, the activist investor group currently opposing both the Walt Disney Company and Trian Partners in an upcoming proxy battle, is accusing Disney of providing a powerful ally with tens of millions of dollars for its support. Credit: Edited by Inside The Magic The battle for control over the Disney board of directors (and, effectively, control over the company’s ...

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners has just released a white paper detailing more of their plans to shake up the Walt Disney Company if they succeed in getting their board nominations. For months now, activist investor Nelson Peltz has made his dissatisfaction with the Walt Disney Company well-known. The billionaire, who briefly expressed hope for the company when Disney CEO Bob ...

Nelson Peltz, a prominent activist investor, made waves in the corporate world with his recent statements regarding the Walt Disney Company. Peltz, known for his strategic investments through Trian Fund Management, caught the attention of Disney’s executives, including former CEO Bob Iger and CFO Jay Rasulo, just days ago when he penned a Valentine’s Day letter to investors proposing that ...

In a brutal new video, former Disney Chief Financial Officer Jay Rasulo called the company creatively “broken” and blamed its leadership, namely CEO Bob Iger. Currently, Jay Rasulo is attempting to gain a seat on the Walt Disney Company Board of Directors, with the explicit goal of ousting Bob Iger and maximizing shareholder profits. He is a key part of ...

Disney shares have seen a strong bounce back over the last few weeks. Fresh off of a fortifying announcement surrounding diverse investments into Epic Games, park expansion, and a new partnership to strengthen ESPN and introduce their own sports streaming service, most investors are satisfied, except one, Nelson Peltz. Disney investors have successfully rallied around the company lately, according to ...

The Walt Disney Company has had some recent turnover in the past few years. In addition to its CEOs swapping, its former CFO Christine McCarthy stepped down, as well as the Chief Information Officer, and the company’s chief diversity officer and senior vice president Latondra Newton. But before all that was Jay Rasulo. Related: No One Is Coming To Save The ...

When activist investor Nelson Peltz made his second bid for a seat on the board of the Walt Disney Company, he had a laundry list of complaints. But his complaints weren’t different from those everyone has heard since Disney CEO Bob Iger returned in late 2022. Disney has been struggling at the box office with several high-priced flops, Disney Plus ...

The end of the year is nearly upon us, and the stock market is having an historic rally. After a bumpy first 10 months of the year, the DOW Jones Industrial Average has been on an incredible upswing these last two months, gaining nearly 5,000 points. For the first time in history, the DOW broke 37,000. Most of this increase ...