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Offer financial planning services to employees

To help your employees navigate the difficult economy, you might want to consider offering interoffice financial literacy and planning programs.

By Staff |September 13, 2012

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Business owners plan for growth

Optimism among Canadian business owners remains high—34% are very confident in growth prospects for their companies; 52% are somewhat confident, finds the Robert Half Professional Employment report. Meanwhile, 13% of execs plan to hire full-time staff in the fourth quarter of 2012. However, finding talent will be tough, says Lara Dodo regional vice president of […]

By Staff |September 13, 2012

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RBC debuts SEC-approved covered bonds

Investors have gained a new place to park their cash; RBC is issuing the first-ever publicly traded, U.S. dollar covered bonds.

By Wire services |September 13, 2012

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How to reform LIBOR: CFA poll

The LIBOR scandal chipped away at investors; confidence in the financial market, so the CFA Institute offers some suggestions on how to reform the system.

By Staff |September 13, 2012

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