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Heinz battles the bean counters.
May 25, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- James Packer's Consolidated Press Holdings CPH is one of Nelson Peltz's supporters in 2006. Peltz hopes to reduce HJ Heinz's annual costs by $US575 million ($A764 million) annually, sta May 25, 2006 (The...
Tags: H.J. Heinz Co., Nelson Peltz
Research articles 2006-05-25
Activist investor buys Tribune stake.(Nelson Peltz investing in Tribune Co. (Chicago, Illinois))(Brief article)
Nelson Peltz, the billionaire investor agitating for change at the top of H. J. Heinz, has amassed a significant stake in Chicago media giant Tribune. Mr. Peltz's investment fund bought about 2.83 million shares in the quarter ended June 30, about 1% Nelson Peltz, the billionaire...
Tags: activist investor, H.J. Heinz Co., Nelson Peltz, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2006-08-21
Heinz finds Peltz's Australian flavour on the nose.
May 25, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- James Packer's Consolidated Press Holdings CPH is one of Nelson Peltz's supporters in 2006. Peltz hopes to reduce HJ Heinz's annual costs by $US575 million ($A764 million) annually, starting with the app May 25, 2006...
Tags: H.J. Heinz Co., Nelson Peltz
Research articles 2006-05-25
Heinz Reiterates Its Commitment to Act in Best Interest of All Shareholders; Company Continues to Make Significant Progress in Its Turnaround
PITTSBURGH -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) confirmed today that it has received a document from Nelson Peltz and his Cayman Islands-based hedge fund and that its response to Mr. Peltz will be based on the Board of Directors' evaluation of Mr. Peltz's views, his record, and what is in the...
Tags: H.J. Heinz Co., Nelson Peltz, shareholder
Research articles 2006-05-23
Cadbury Schweppes tastes Peltz effect.
Cadbury Schweppes has announced that US activist investor Nelson Peltz and his affiliates have bought 2.98 per cent of the group's shares. The shares have risen by 9 per cent, to 593p, since the news. Similar rises were seen in Heinz' shares after Mr Cadbury Schweppes...
Tags: Cadbury Schweppes Plc., Nelson Peltz
Research articles 2007-03-16
Cadbury slims down with confectionery demerger.
Cadbury Schweppes has announced that it is to demerge its confectionery and American beverages businesses, although no details were given as to how this will be executed. The move follows the purchase of 3 per cent of group shares by Nelson Peltz. Mr Cadbury Schweppes has...
Tags: Cadbury Schweppes Plc., Nelson Peltz
Research articles 2007-03-23
Peltz pressures Cadbury to improve ...(NEWSLETTER)
Nelson Peltz, the head of the Trian investment group, called on Cadbury to make improvements by setting near-term margin goals, increasing long-term margin expectations, introducing new board members and selling off some beverage assets. Over the pas Nelson Peltz, the head of the Trian investment group,...
Tags: Cadbury Schweppes Plc., Nelson Peltz, newsletter
Research articles 2008-01-01
Stock Watch: Fix-it team has investors eating out of its hands; Triarc's turnaround artists seek next deal, backed by solid revenue from Arby's.(Nelson Peltz and Peter May)(Brief Article)
Nelson peltz and peter May have made a fortune from foods and beverages, and now they're hungry for more. The two are chairman and president, respectively, of Triarc Cos., a holding company whose revenues are derived primarily from franchising Arb Nelson peltz and...
Tags: Arby's, Nelson Peltz, stock, team
Research articles 2002-02-04
Is Dr Pepper Peltz's Next Patient?
Is investor Nelson Peltz getting ready to buy a big chunk of Dr Pepper/Snapple Group? Joshua Morgan Brown, a writer at SeekingAlpha and a stock trader who owns Dr Pepper shares speculates that he is. There's no telling if he's right, but there is probably something to...
Tags: Patient, H.J. Heinz Co., Nelson Peltz, Barron, Corporate Governance, Food & Beverage, Branding, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Manufacturing, Marketing, Dan Mitchell
Blog posts 2009-01-22

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Nelson Peltz to Join Legg Mason Board
By Ajay KamalakaranBANGALORE (Reuters) - Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz has secured a seat on the Legg Mason Inc LM board after accumulating a stake of 4.3 percent in the asset manager.Peltz's appointment avoids a possible proxy fight. Legg Mason said on Monday the appointment reflects an agreement with Peltz's...
Tags: Legg Mason Inc., Board, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Peltz, Us
News items 2009-10-26
Legg Mason to Elect Investor Nelson Peltz to Board
By Ajay KamalakaranBANGALORE (Reuters) - Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz will be elected to Legg Mason Inc's LM board, the U.S. asset manager said on Monday, in a move that would avoid a proxy fight for the next two years.Peltz's Trian Fund Management and Legg Mason agreed to a pact...
Tags: Asset, Legg Mason Inc., Board, Investor, Asset Manager, Asset Management, Corporate Governance, Peltz
News items 2009-10-25
Is Starbucks Management too Good for Norman Peltz?
Perhaps counterintuitively, Nelson Peltz's decision to sell his stake in Starbucks could be seen as a vote of confidence in the struggling coffee chain's management. Investors seem to think so â€" they've sent Starbucks' shares way up as of midday Thursday. Peltz,...
Tags: Activist Investor, Starbucks Corp., Trian, Investment, Corporate Governance, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dan Mitchell
Blog posts 2008-08-14
Will Peltz Add to Starbucks' Pressures?
Just what Howard Schultz needed: Not even six months into his return as CEO of Starbucks with plans to revamp the struggling company’s strategy, it looks like he might soon have Nelson Peltz, the activist investor, breathing down his neck. Peltz, who has bought stakes in HJ...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Investment, Finance, Dan Mitchell
Blog posts 2008-05-19
Peltz turns up heat in battle for struggling Wendy's chain
The billionaire investor Nelson Peltz has accused the burger chain Wendy's of trying to freeze him out of bidding for the company. The struggling chain put itself up for sale earlier this year after almost two years of pressure from Mr Peltz, and the billionaire said their...
Tags: Triarc Ltd.
Research articles 2007-07-04
Peltz discloses stake in Starbucks, Ch. Factory
NEW YORK -- Activist investor Nelson Peltz and his related investment funds under Trian Partners disclosed a small initial stake in Starbucks Corp. and an increased holding in The Cheesecake Factory Inc. According to filings outlining Trian's holdings as of March 31, Peltz and his affiliates had purchased 842,070 shares...
Tags: Peltz, Starbucks Corp.
Research articles 2008-05-26
Heinz Preliminary Proxy Filed with the SEC Urges Shareholders to Reject Peltz and His Board Nominees
PITTSBURGH -- H. J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) today filed a preliminary proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission urging its shareholders to elect Heinz's slate of director nominees and reject the nominees of Mr. Nelson Peltz and his Cayman Islands-based hedge fund. The Company asserts that Mr. Peltz's plan...
Tags: board, Company, H.J. Heinz Co., nominee, SEC, shareholder
Research articles 2006-06-15
Peltz exits Triarc, criticizes Wendy's stance on buyout
NEW YORK -- As expected, activist investor Nelson Peltz has resigned as chairman of Arby's parent Triarc Cos. and relinquished his chief executive role to Roland Smith, CEO of Triarc's lone remaining business, Atlanta-based Arby's Restaurant Group. Peter May also stepped down as Triarc's president and chief operating officer. ...
Tags: Triarc Ltd.
Research articles 2007-07-09
Peltz prepared to pay up to $3.5B for Wendy's
NEW YORK -- Activist investor and 9.8-percent Wendy's International Inc. shareholder Nelson Peltz said his company, Triarc Cos. Inc., is prepared to offer $37 to $41 per share, or between $3.2 billion and $3.5 billion, for the Wendy's chain. In a letter to Wendy's chairman filed with securities regulators,...
Tags: Triarc Ltd.
Research articles 2007-08-06
Heinz Highlights Hypocrisy of the Peltz/Trian Slate
PITTSBURGH -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) today detailed the hypocrisy of Nelson Peltz's attempt to remove five of Heinz's twelve highly-qualified and experienced directors, including the Chairmen/CEOs of four renowned Fortune 500 companies and a founder of a $30 billion highly-respected financial management group, and, under the guise of "good...
Tags: H.J. Heinz Co.
Research articles 2006-07-17
Wendy's rejects new Arby's merger plan, $900m offer: spurned suitor Peltz calls for shareholder confab
DUBLIN, OHIO -- A year after a special board committee began weighing a possible sale of the company, Wendy's International has rejected a merger with Arby's or a newly proposed $900 million buyout, prompting rebuffed suitor Nelson Peltz to call for shareholders to decide Wendy's fate.
Tags: Arby's, merger, shareholder, Wendy
Research articles 2008-04-28
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