A and B shares offer the same economic rights to investors. A Shares typically come with full voting and pre-emption rights, whereas B shares do not. Usually, investors will pay over a certain amount to receive the full rights that come with A shares, an average of £1,000 - £4,000, but this is a decision for each company to make for themselves.
What is the difference between A and B shares, and what is the threshold?
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