dual-class shares (DCS)

When Hong Kong companies list outside their home market, Singapore has traditionally been on the shortlist. Of the 700-odd companies currently listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), 24 are domiciled in Hong Kong, according to Bloomberg data.

SINGAPORE (July 2): At Facebook’s AGM on May 31, its CEO Mark Zuckerberg was called upon to defend the company’s dual-class share structure. Zuckerberg is among several Facebook insiders who hold Class B shares, which give the holders 10 votes per sha

SINGAPORE (Apr 13): Spotify is only the latest in a growing list of internet-related companies that have come to market offering investors the promise of fast growth and eventual profitability, but limited voting rights.