Trian Issues Statement Regarding The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Board

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Walt Disney (DIS) turns down Trian request for Board representation - activist investor to take case directly to shareholders

November 30, 2023 11:40 AM EST

Activist investor Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management said Thursday that Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) has turned down their request for Board representation.

Trian owns approximately $3 billion worth of Walt Disney Company shares. It revealed that following conversations with Disney's CEO, the company extended an offer to Trian to meet... More

Walt Disney (DIS) issues statement in response to Nelson Peltz

November 30, 2023 11:33 AM EST

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) issued the following statement today in response to the statement released by Nelson Peltz, founding partner of Trian, relating to Disney and its Board of Directors:

The Walt Disney Company has a proven track record of delivering long-term value to our shareholders and is in the midst of a significant transformation to reinforce our position as the worlds preeminent entertainment company. Over the past twelve months, we restructured the company to restore creativity to the center of all our businesses as we significantly... More