It also announced on Friday that its three top executives are to stand down to make way for a fresh start - chairman and chief executive officer Yoichiro Okazaki, vice chairman Koji Furukawa and president and chief operating officer Hideyasu Tagaya are all to leave.

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Sisson, CEO and Chairman of the Board Jerre L. Stead, and Executive Vice President and CFO Richard Walker sold shares in July.

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Note: Additional information and comments from Robert A. Iger, chairman and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, and Jay Rasulo, senior executive vice president and CFO, The Walt Disney Company, regarding Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, are attached.

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