{"id":218033,"date":"2010-01-08T11:02:15","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T16:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.footnoted.org\/?p=4465"},"modified":"2010-01-08T11:02:15","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T16:02:15","slug":"marvel-disney-matchmaker-cashes-in%e2%80%a6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/218033","title":{"rendered":"Marvel Disney matchmaker cashes in\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.footnoted.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/images2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4282\" title=\"hulk\" src=\"http:\/\/www.footnoted.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/images2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a>The news that David Maisel would be leaving Marvel (old ticker: MVL) once the deal with Disney (DIS) closed had been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/news\/ironmannews.php?id=8895\">floating around<\/a> since early December. Footnoted readers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.footnoted.org\/urge-to-merge\/details-emerge-on-disney-marvel-deal\/\">may remember<\/a> that it was Maisel who met with Disney Chairman Bob Iger back in February and that a few weeks later <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB125374608342535661.html?mod=wsjcrmain\">buckets of options<\/a> were granted to Marvel CEO Isaac Perlmutter.<\/p>\n<p>Disney <a href=\"http:\/\/corporate.disney.go.com\/news\/corporate\/2009\/2009_1231_marvel_close.html\">announced<\/a> last week that the deal had closed. But Marvel waited until Jan. 6 to file <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/933730\/000119312510002018\/d8k.htm\">this 8-K<\/a> which had some details about Maisel&#8217;s reward, which worked out to just over $9 million, not including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/933730\/000118143110001246\/xslF345X03\/rrd261938.xml\">millions more<\/a> in stock.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s not too bad of a reward for being a matchmaker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Footnoted intern Kristen Scholer is heading off for her junior year abroad soon, so we&#8217;re looking for a new intern. If you&#8217;re a student who has a strong interest in digging through SEC filings and an ability to work independently, please <a href=\"mailto:ml@footnoted.org\">drop me a note<\/a> and be sure to include\u00a0a copy of your resume. 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Footnoted readers may remember that it was Maisel who met with Disney Chairman Bob Iger back in February and that a few weeks later buckets of options were granted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4073,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4073"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}