Skip to main content
Nov 04, 2024

Four lessons for IROs and governance professionals from Disney’s proxy fight with Trian Partners

The clash with Nelson Peltz’s activist campaign has clear learnings for listed companies
2024 is almost over and, while it is not yet time to wrap it up (earnings season is not over yet and we still have a slightly consequential election coming up), it is worthwhile to return to one of the hottest corporate stories of the year: the larger-than-life fight between the Walt Disney Company, with its superstar CEO Bob Iger, against activist fund Trian Partners led by Nelson Peltz. It delivers great learnings for both IR and governance practitioners. This clash of the titans has had many

You need to register to access 3 free deep dive articles per month. To continue reading please register or login below..

  • Unlimited deep dives
  • Data-driven research around key topics
  • Buy-side insights
  • Benchmarking reports
From $1495

Jean Benoit Roquette

Jean Benoit Roquette is the former head of IR at Ubisoft, a French listed software company, and founder of Balboa Conseil, a financial reputation advisory firm.

Founder of Balboa Conseil
Clicky