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Daniel Frankel

Nelson Peltz Formally Kicks Off His Latest Disney Proxy Battle: Bob Iger's Management Team 'Saw That Streaming Was Coming and They Did Nothing!'

Nelson Peltz.

Activist investor Nelson Peltz has made good on his latest proxy-war threat against Disney. 

On Thursday, the 81-year-old former frozen-food company magnate, who controls around $3 billion worth of Disney shares through his Trian Fund Management, along with his alliance with ousted Marvel Entertainment chair Ike Perlmutter, asked Disney shareholders for his nomination to the company's board of directors. 

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