Investor group calls on Lyft to scrap dual-class share structure plan: FT

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A group of investors has called on Lyft Inc's board to scrap a proposed dua...

An electric scooter from the ride sharing company Lyft is shown on a downtown sidewalk in San Diego, California, U.S., March 15, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake

San Francisco-based Lyft’s planned IPO includes a dual-class stock structure, with one class of shareholders getting 20 votes per share and another getting one vote per share.

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