Upstream Holding Company

Definition of "Upstream holding company"

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Holding company formed by at least one stock insurance company. This holding company is owned by its stockholders and is usually listed on the New York Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ. In turn, the holding company owns 100% of the stock of the subsidiary insurance companies.

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