Porsche AG’s initial public offering (IPO) raised €19.5 billion for parent company the Volkswagen Group, Reuters has reported.
The listing of 911 million shares – an apparent reference to its long-running sports car – was split 50:50 into preferred and ordinary shares. The former gets priority over receiving dividends, whereas the latter grants voting rights on issues including company strategy. Only the preferred shares were publicly traded.
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