28 February, 2018
Hong Kong Stock Exchange proposes allowing dual class shares
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange has proposed allowing IPOs with "weighted voting rights", including dual class shares, in a package to reform corporate governance for the territory. The move is widely...
3 November, 2017
MSCI extends investigation of non-voting shares
MSCI, the research house and equity index provider, is to broaden its investigation of non-voting shares. The indexer launched a consultation on unequal voting rights in June this year following Sn...
1 August, 2017
S&P bars companies from indices over voting rights concern
Companies with multiple share class structures will be barred from inclusion in major stock indices, over concern that they treat shareholders "unequally". The US-based S&P Composite 1500 and i...
20 June, 2017
Index firm reviews membership role of non-voting shares
Indexing company FTSE Russell is considering whether a change to its admission rules is necessary to recognise companies issuing non-voting shares.
30 March, 2017
