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Announcements of bonus share options: Signalling of the quality of firms

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  • Balachandran, Balasingham
  • Faff, Robert
  • Jong, Len

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  • Balachandran, Balasingham & Faff, Robert & Jong, Len, 2005. "Announcements of bonus share options: Signalling of the quality of firms," Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 16(2), pages 180-190, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:glofin:v:16:y:2005:i:2:p:180-190
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