The long-standing proxy battle between The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz has come to an end, yielding a $300 million profit for Peltz’s hedge fund, Trian Partners. What happened: The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that Trian Partners garnered an estimated $300 million from its 16-month proxy war with Disney. This figure is based on information from anonymous sources. The majority of this wealth is in paper form, according to the report. In February 2024, Peltz made a paper profit of approximately $154 million after buying 9.4 million Di…
