Disney’s Iger Wins Proxy Vote Over Peltz With Board’s Election

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Things went poorly for the American entertainment company for a long time — and then the returned boss also had a bitter dispute with two investors. But he has now emerged victorious from this.

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CNBC Daily Open: Disney wins proxy showdown

Nelson Peltz-led Trian Partners lost bid for a seat on Disney's board.

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Disney shareholders back CEO Bob Iger in proxy fight against investor

A significant battle has been unfolding between Disney and a billionaire investor, which was resolved at today's stockholders meeting.

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Iger fights off ouster attempt at Disney by DeSantis ally - National Zero

Disney CEO Bob Iger put down an attempt to overthrow the executive team at the entertainment led by a major backer of Republican Florida Governor and failed presidential aspirant Ron DeSantis, maintaining control of the company. At a shareholder meeting on Wednesday, Iger announced that a recent agreement with DeSantis’s administration regarding the administration of Disney property in Florida is a “win-win” for the state and the company.  The a…

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Disney shareholders vote to keep current board of directors, reject replacement bids

See who was trying to get a seat on Disney's board in this hotly contested matter.

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Meet Disney's newly elected board

It's been a bruising few months for Disney CEO Bob Iger as he worked to fend off activist investor Nelson Peltz, whose Trian Fund Management lost a bid for two seats on the media giant's board of directors at Wednesday's annual meeting. "Now that this distracting proxy contest is behind us, we’re eager to focus 100% of our attention on our most important priorities: growth and value creation for our shareholders and creative excellence for our c…