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Blackwells Reveals Failure by Disney to Disclose that ValueAct has Earned Fees from Managing Disney Pension Funds Since 2013
NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blackwells Capital LLC (together with its affiliates, “Blackwells” or “we”) today issued a letter to fellow shareholders regarding the need for boardroom enhancement at The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). We invite all shareholders to learn more about our nominees and mission at www.TheFutureOfDisney.com. READ MORE>>
Read MoreBlackwells Capital Reveals Failure by the Disney Board to Disclose…
NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blackwells Capital LLC (together with its affiliates, “Blackwells” or “we”) today issued a letter to fellow shareholders regarding the need for boardroom enhancement at The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). READ MORE >>
Read MoreBlackwells Capital Releases Investor Presentation to its Fellow Disney Shareholders
Blackwells Capital Files Definitive Proxy Statement for Disney’s 2024 Annual Meeting and Releases Letter to Fellow Shareholders
NEW YORK, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blackwells Capital, LLC (“Blackwells”), a shareholder of The Walt Disney Company (“Disney” or the “Company”) (NYSE:DIS), filed its definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with its nomination of Jessica Schell, Craig Hatkoff and Leah Solivan for election to the board of…
Read MoreBlackwells Capital Files Preliminary Proxy Statement for Disney’s 2024 Annual Meeting
NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blackwells Capital, a shareholder of The Walt Disney Company (“Disney” or the “Company”) (NYSE:DIS) last week filed a preliminary proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with its nomination of three highly qualified candidates – Jessica Schell, Craig Hatkoff and Leah Solivan –…
Read MoreSchell, Craig Hatkoff and Leah Solivan for Election to the Board of Disney
NEW YORK, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blackwells Capital, a shareholder of The Walt Disney Company (“Disney” or the “Company”) (NYSE:DIS) today announced that it has nominated three highly qualified candidates – Jessica Schell, Craig Hatkoff and Leah Solivan – for election to the board of directors of Disney (the “Board”) at the Company’s…
Read MoreBlackwells Capital Calls on Trian to End its Misguided and “Ego-Driven” Campaign to Seek Board Representation at Disney
Blackwells Capital Reiterates the Need for Immediate Leadership Changes at IHS Holding Limited
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackwells Capital LLC (together with its affiliates, “Blackwells”), a long-term shareholder of IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS” or the “Company”), today issued a statement regarding the urgent need for leadership changes at IHS, including a reconstitution of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and the replacement of the CEO and Chair…
Read MoreBlackwells Capital Reiterates Support for the Combination of Global Net Lease and The Necessity Retail REIT
Blackwells Capital Reiterates Support for the Combination of Global Net Lease and The Necessity Retail REIT
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackwells Capital LLC (together with its affiliates, “Blackwells”), an alternative investment management firm that is a shareholder of both Global Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GNL) (“GNL”) and The Necessity Retail REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTL) (“RTL”), today reiterated its support for the companies’ proposed combination. Jason Aintabi, Chief Investment Officer of Blackwells, commented: “Blackwells…
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