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Consumer spending up 4% in Q2

Canadian consumer spending has increased steadily since the beginning of 2012, says Moneris Solutions.

By Staff |July 11, 2012

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Canadian to head international securities committee

Ian Russell has been named chair of the Standing Committee on Regulatory Affairs by the International Council of Securities Associations (ICSA).

By Staff |July 10, 2012

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Professionals failing to report fraud

Of 500 senior professionals questioned last month, 30% in the U.K. and 22% in the U.S. say they’ve witnessed or had first-hand knowledge of wrongdoing at their company, says a report by U.S. firm Labaton Sucharow LLP. But, many neglect to or are afraid to report it. Also, almost half (40%) of respondents suspect their […]

By Staff |July 10, 2012

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Canadians adopting mobile banking

Is mobile banking the way of the future? While only a small minority have turned to it so far, the trend is growing, says the most recent issue of the Ipsos Canadian Inter@ctive Reid Report. More than one-in-10 online Canadians (12%) have completed transactions using their mobile device in the past three months, shooting up […]

By Staff |July 10, 2012

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