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Preferred shares carry added rights; common shares represent basic ownership.
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Preferred shares grant investors advantages like liquidation preferences or anti-dilution protection. Common shares, held by founders and employees, offer standard ownership. Both affect payout hierarchies during exits. Findex distinguishes each class clearly to visualise rights and distribution priorities.
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