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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Disney CEO Bob Iger, Nelson Peltz enter final days of proxy fight — here’s what to know  Yahoo Finance Source link

While Disney (DIS) CEO Bob Iger wages a campaign against proven value creator and activist investor Nelson Peltz, Unilever CEO Alan Jope has embraced the billionaire change agent. Peltz joined the board of consumer products giant Unilever in May 2022 and according to Jope — who has said he will retire in 2023 — has brought “all kinds of good ideas” to the company since then. “His view on what the company needs to do is very aligned with the agenda that we’re working on,” Jope told Yahoo… Source link

Disney (DIS) has hit back at activist investor Nelson Peltz amid its ongoing proxy battle with the hedge fund billionaire. “Nelson Peltz does not understand Disney’s businesses and lacks the skills and experience to assist the board in delivering shareholder value in a rapidly shifting media ecosystem,” Disney said in an updated proxy statement on Tuesday, adding: “The current Disney board is the right board for shareholders.” The company once again defended its stock performance under CEO Bob… Source link

Bob Iger will face yet another challenge as Disney (DIS) CEO — activist investor Nelson Peltz. On Wednesday, Disney announced Nike executive chairman Mike Parker will take over Susan Arnold’s position as chairman of the board, and also recommended shareholders vote against Peltz in his efforts to win a seat on the company’s board. “While senior leadership of The Walt Disney Company and its Board of Directors have engaged with Mr. Peltz numerous times over the last few months, the Board does… Source link

So far so good says Unilever’s CEO Alan Jope in working with his new board member, noted activist investor Nelson Peltz. “I would like to just confirm that Nelson is turning out to be a great member of the board,”Jope said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “I’m thoroughly enjoying working with him. And as far as he tells me, he’s enjoying working with me.” Peltz joined the board of the consumer products giant in May. Investors are banking on Peltz to push through a turnaround of the… Source link

TPC Craig Ranch hops in this week to fill the void of hosting the AT&T Byron Nelson. They have a five-year contract for this event but as we saw with Trinity Forest, that could end sooner if it doesn’t go well. What do we know about Craig Ranch? It’s a par 72 that will play over 7,400 yards. The course has been soaked with rain in the lead-up to the event. The zoysia fairways don’t get much run to begin with so we should expect big hitters to have a nice advantage if they don’t move up some… Source link