Nelson Peltz

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Activist investor Nelson Peltz shocked Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) investors after his Trian Partners won a vote recount for a board seat on Wednesday by 43,000 votes. P&G acknowledged the victory in a statement on Wednesday. “The results are still preliminary and are subject to a...

Nelson Peltz initially lost a proxy campaign against Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG), but a recount found he may have actually won by a slim margin. What You Need To Know Procter & Gamble's shareholders voted in October not to nominate Peltz to the company's board after a hotly...

Many investors aren't familiar with the term "snake pit," but for Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) investors, this term will likely be mentioned often moving forward. A snake pit is used by participants in a proxy-fight battle to describe the process of investigating contested votes, CNBC...

Shares of Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) moved lower by more than 1 percent on heavy volume late Tuesday morning after preliminary results from a board election were released. Investors decided Tuesday not to appoint activist investor Nelson Peltz, whose fund owns a $3.5 billion stake to the...

Activist investor Nelson Peltz's campaign against Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) will soon be decided by shareholders. Peltz made the case as to why he deserves a seat at P&G's board and the company responded with an opinion that the billionaire investor has nothing new or unique to bring...

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Billionaire investor and Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) shareholder Nelson Peltz made his activist campaign against the consumer products company public in a 93-page white paper report. The company almost immediately shut down the ideas presented by the activist investor, and on Monday, P&G...

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