Double Trouble: US Tech Firm’s Bundled Proposal Targets DCSS Extension
August 6, 2025
US technology company The Trade Desk is seeking to extend the sunset trigger of its dual-class share structure (DCSS) by a decade as part …
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DCSS Disclosure Drive: US Bill Receives Strong Bipartisan Backing
July 29, 2025
The US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly voted in favour of the Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act, which would offer shareholders deeper information on …
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DCSS Conundrum: FinTech’s Ex-CEO Criticises US Relisting Plans
July 24, 2025
FinTech company Wise’s co-founder and former CEO has urged shareholders to vote against plans extending its dual-class share structure (DCSS) by a decade as it intends …
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ICEV reveals policies of major investors on dual-class share structures
November 29th, 2024
While investors value the ‘one share, one vote’ principle, many see dual class share structures as appropriate in certain circumstances and for a limited time, according to …
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CII open to comments on class votes proposals
May 8th, 2024
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) has invited members to comment on its proposal calling for dual-class companies to provide vote results on a class-by-class basis.
Under a typical …
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Updates introduced for various international regulatory reforms on stewardship
January 19th, 2024
The UK, Japan, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and International Internal Audit Standards Board (IIASB) have all published updates on stewardship regulatory reforms.
The UK Financial Conduct …
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Investors warn dual class shares ‘erode’ shareholder rights
Lord Hill’s review recommends controversial structure to make London more attractive
Critics have warned that dual class share structures, set to be introduced on the premium listing segment of the London Stock Exchange …
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The UK pension investor among those demanding government protects minority shareholders in its listings review
RPMI Railpen, the investment manager for the railways pension schemes, is urging the government to protect minority shareholder rights in its response to HM Treasury’s …
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