Under Armour to safeguard Plank’s control

2015-06-19T00:00:00

Under Armour is preparing to launch a new class of non-voting common stock, the Class C shares. The move was regarded as a strategy to ensure that Kevin Plank, the company's founder and chief executive, retains control over the company.

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