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The effect of captive insurer formation on stock returns: An empirical test from the UK

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  • Adams, Mike & Hillier, David, 2000. "The effect of captive insurer formation on stock returns: An empirical test from the UK," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 24(11), pages 1787-1807, November.
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    4. Maeda Yuji & Suzawa Yoshihiko & Scordis Nicos A, 2011. "Shareholder Value: The Case of Japanese Captive Insurers," Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance, De Gruyter, vol. 5(1), pages 1-24, March.

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