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NEWS: Bob Iger Sent a Video Message to Shareholders in Preparation for Proxy Battle

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Disney is no stranger to tough business battles.

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We’ve seen political controversy, attempted (and successful) mutinies, and outside proxy battles that could impact the future of the Walt Disney Company for years to come. Once again, Nelson Peltz and others have attempted to gain seats on Disney’s Board of Directors, with the Annual Meeting of Shareholders taking place in April. Disney is urging shareholders to vote for its nominees rather than outside candidates, and now Bob Iger is doing the same in a new video.

Disney Uses Cartoon Character to Campaign Ahead of Annual Shareholder Meeting

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The Walt Disney Company is fighting several battles right now — and it’s preparing for one of its biggest yet.

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Nelson Peltz and others have pleaded their cases for seats on Disney’s Board of Directors, and it’s all coming to a head at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders taking place in April. Disney has urged shareholders to vote for its 12 nominees instead of outside candidates and the Company has enlisted an unlikely character to help in those efforts!

Why April 3rd Is a BIG DAY for the Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Company has had its fair share of headaches over the last year.

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From multiple lawsuits and less-than-stellar box office results to a second proxy battle for seats on Disney’s Board of Directors (waged yet again by Nelson Peltz), the Company has had to work hard to maintain investor support. And, that’s precisely why April 3rd is such a huge day for Disney.