Nelson Peltz
Nelson Peltz, Founding Partner and CEO, Trian Fund Management
  • Nelson Peltz's hedge fund, Trian Partners, is waging a $25 million war for Disney board seats.
  • Trian was once the "most feared" activist hedge fund, but its power may be waning, The Journal reported.
  • If the bid for control at Disney fails, the outlet noted it might be Trian's last major proxy fight.

As Trian Partners — Nelson Peltz's hedge fund — wages a multimillion-dollar proxy war over two Disney board seats, some wonder whether this is the last big fight for the 81-year-old activist investor, The Wall Street Journal reported.