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With three classes of shares – non-voting shares, one-vote shares and super-voting shares - Under Armour is experiencing an unusually wide spread in the market prices of its traded shares and it may not be because of the difference in voting rights.
Opens door for Conservative Shift and Deregulation of Wall Street.
Morgan Stanley’s Michael Grimes sees a robust, pent-up IPO market for 2017 and a big part of his prediction is based on buyers redeploying capital from M&A buyouts.