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  2. Preferred stock - Wikipedia

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    Preference shares in German stock exchanges are usually indicated with V, VA, or Vz (short for Vorzugsaktie)—for example, "BMW Vz" [14] —in contrast to St, StA (short for Stammaktie), or NA (short for Namensaktie) for standard shares. [15] Preference shares with multiple voting rights (e.g., at RWE or Siemens) have been abolished.

  3. Class B share - Wikipedia

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    Preferred Class B shares generate income which gets preferential tax treatment, and most companies do not give preferred shareholders voting rights. These shares may also be convertible to a predetermined number of common stock, depending on the company’s bylaws. [ 55 ]

  4. Participating preferred stock - Wikipedia

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    Holders of participating preferred stock have the choice between two payoffs: a liquidation preference or an optional conversion. In a liquidation, they first get their money back at the original purchase price, the balance of any proceeds is then shared between common and participating preferred stock as though all convertible stock was converted.

  5. One share, one vote - Wikipedia

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    Often, shares with one vote each are referred to as common stock. Most systems of corporate law discourage shares without votes unless they have preferential dividends or liquidation rights, and shares with multiple voting rights are discouraged altogether so as to prevent the concentration of corporate power .

  6. Class A share - Wikipedia

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    Class A share of the Ford Motor Company of Canada, issued 7 October 1930. In finance, a class A share refers to a share classification of common or preferred stock that typically has enhanced benefits with respect to dividends, asset sales, or voting rights compared to Class B or Class C shares.

  7. Johnston clarifies 'no party preference' rules for ... - AOL

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    Johnston said any registered voter without a party preference that would like to vote on a Green, Republican, or Peace and Freedom ballot with that party's presidential candidate must re-register ...

  8. Share class - Wikipedia

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    In finance, a share class or share classification are different types of shares in company share capital that have different levels of voting rights. For example, a company might create two classes of shares class A share and a class B share where the class A shares have fewer rights than class B shareholders. This may be done to maintain ...

  9. What is ranked-choice voting? These states will use it ... - AOL

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    The counting restarts and moves the second-preference votes to first-preference. This process repeats until a candidate wins a majority. Proponents of ranked-choice voting credit the system with ...