It's a victory for CEO Bob Iger against activist investor Nelson Peltz. AdvertisementDisney CEO Bob Iger has officially prevailed in his battle against activist investor Nelson Peltz. Disney had been expected to prevail in the Peltz proxy battle. AdvertisementThe battle, though, likely prompted Iger and the board to redouble its focus on the next Disney CEO. "Regardless of the outcome of today's vote, Trian will be watching this company's performance," Peltz said at the meeting before the decision.

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Persons: Bob Iger, Nelson Peltz, —, Peltz, Jay Rosulo, Horacio Gutierrez, Disney's, Maria Elena Lagomasino —, Iger, Disney, Neuberger Berman, Trian, Gen Z, Alpha, Bob Chapek, Iger's, Jason Schloetzer Organizations: Disney, Service, Trian Partners, CNBC, California Public Employees, Epic Games, ESPN, Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business