Bob Iger makes big changes at Disney
They are not the end of the story
NELSON PELTZ is a man accustomed to winning. So when his hedge fund, Trian Partners, called off a proxy fight for a seat on Disney’s board on February 9th, it was no surrender. A day earlier Bob Iger, Disney’s newly returned CEO, announced sweeping changes to the entertainment powerhouse of the sort Trian had sought.
This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “The Iger sanction”
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