Nelson Peltz
Nelson Peltz in an American billionaire. He is Chairman of Triarc Companies (NYSE: TRY), the franchisor of the Arby's restaurant in the US and Canada. Peltz is also CEO and Founding Partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P, a New-York based investment company.
Peltz is a board member at H.J. Heinz (NYSE: HNZ), which was awarded to him after he pushed the company for changes.
In 2008, Peltz reached a deal to acquire Wendy's (NYSE: WEN).
Peltz also owns large stakes in Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT), Cheesecake Factory (Nasdaq: CAKE), Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) and Cadbury-Schweppes (NYSE: CSG). In 2007, Cadbury-Schweppes announced plans to split-off and sell their Americas Beverages unit following Peltz' involvement in the stock, but a sale could not be reached due to the credit crunch.
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 07/13: ADCT, STXS, THLD, OREX, YRCW, VVUS Higher; AMED, CVLT, BPZ, IFLG, BMTI Lower
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Dover Saddlery (DOVR) Names Jonathan Grylls to New Position of CSO
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After-Hours Movers 6/10: MCZ, WEN, ARST, XIDE, FNSR, EXPR, NSM Higher; DELL Lower
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Wendy's/Arby's (WEN) Receives Takeover Approach
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Wendy’s/Arby’s Group (WEN) Approves $75 Million Increase in Stock Buyback Plan
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Roth Capital Upgrades Dover Saddlery (DOVR) to Buy
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Peltz Decides Not to Bid for CKE Restaurants (CKR)
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Nelson Peltz Considering Bid for CKE Restaurants (CKR)
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Notable ETF Movers 1/11: GLD, EWJ, EWO Up; UNG, KRE, USO Down
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Notable Insider Trades 1/05: (LM, ACN, CKR, MRVL, JDSU, CHDX, more...)
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Notable Insider Trades 1/04: (LM, PTSX, PDCO, BBY, HUN, LF, MAXY, more...)
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Notable Insider Trades 12/29 (LM, OPTR, MED, CTXS, AM, COST, more...)
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Nelson Peltz's Trian Raises Stake in Legg Mason (LM) to 5.81%
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Notable Insider Transactions 12/22 (LM, ICGE, ULBI, NVDA, IGT, THO, more...)
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Legg Mason (LM) volatility low; Peltz joining board of directors
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Nelson Peltz Elected to Legg Mason (LM) Board As Part of an Agreement
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Krispy Kreme (KKD) Higher for Second Straight Session
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Nelson Peltz In Fact Raises His Stake In Legg Mason (LM), But Not Nearly As Much As Rumored
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Human Genome Sciences (HGSI): Upgraded to Buy at ThinkEquity; target raised to $26 (new Street high)
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Wendy's/Arby's (WEN) Could Be Enticing To Investors
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Wendy's/Arby's (WEN) Sees Upside On a Couple Bullish Items
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Nelson Peltz Hasn't Raised His Stake In Legg Mason (LM)-WSJ
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Deutsche Bank Upgrades Legg Mason (LM) to Hold
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Legg Mason (LM) 16K call trade as shares rally on report Peltz buying shares
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Reports Peltz Building Large Stake in Legg Mason (LM)
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Peltz's Trian Partners Lowers Stakes in KFT, HNZ, TIF; New Stake in LM
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD) Back From The Dead, Shares Surge 34%
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Hampshire Announces (HAMP) Announces Resignation of Its President and CEO
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Biogen (BIIB) Receives FDA Approval for TYSABRI High Titer Production
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Peltz's Trian Fund Lowers Stake in Tiffany & Co. (TIF) to 6.9%
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Top 10 News Items 2/17-2/20: Obama Unveils Housing Plan; Financials Continue Getting Smashed; GM Asks for Additional $4.5B
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Nelson Peltz Loads Up On Doughnuts and Burgers (KKD, CKR)
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Peltz's Trian Fund Boosts Stake in Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS), Says Stock Is Undervalued
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Trian Partners Waives Conditions to Wendy's/Arby's Tender (WEN) Offer
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Satellite Asset Management Halts Client Redemptions at 3 Largest Funds
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Peltz's Trian Partners Likes UltraShort Financials (SKF), Sells Out of Hansen (HANS) and PF Changs (PFCB)
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Trian Fund Announces Tender Offer For 40M Shares of Wendy's/Arby's Group (WEN) at $4.15
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Cramer Fills Up On Mac & Cheese (KFT)
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Kraft (KFT) to Replace AIG in DJIA; Stock Jumps 2%
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Nelson Peltz Bet On UST Pays Off...What's Next?
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Loeb's Third Point Buys Into Starwood (HOT) and Tibco (TIBX), Dumps Yahoo! (YHOO)
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Nelson Peltz Fills His Pipe With Philip Morris (PM), Lorillard (LOR) and UST (UST)
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Operational Activist Investor Nelson Peltz Builds A Stake In P.F. Changs (PFCB)
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Operational Activist Investor Nelson Peltz Builds A Stake In Hansen Natural (HANS)
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Peltz's Trian Fund 13F Shows Stakes In Another Casual Diner, Makes Bets On Tobacco, Says Goodbye to Starbucks
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Peltz's Trian Fund Shows New Stakes in HANS, TGT, UST, PM, PFCB Among Others
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Starbucks (SBUX) Sees Upside Action on Chatter
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Pre-Open Movers 5/16: Pharmacopeia (PCOP) Up on Positive Drug Data, Dynavax (DVAX) Lower on Drug Data
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After-Hours Movers 5/15: Noah Education (NED) Up on Results/Guidance; KongZhong (KONG) Lower on Results
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Peltz Trian Partners Shows Nearly 900K Stake in Starbucks (SBUX)

