ordinary shares

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U.S. venture capital firm Stripes holds 12.4% of the company’s ordinary shares, the filing showed.

From Reuters

Under a proposed dual-class share structure, each share Mr Shu will hold will carry 20 times the voting power of ordinary shares.

From BBC

UK nationals, like all other non-EU nationals, will not be permitted to acquire ordinary shares, the statement said.

From Reuters

The prospectus demanded that each of “Adam’s” shares should carry 20 times the votes of ordinary shares, and that his wife should have a say in selecting his successor should he die.

From The Guardian

His voting rights, which initially gave him 20 times the voting power of other shareholders, were cut to three times those of ordinary shares when he stepped down as chief executive last month.

From The Guardian