AGF fund sales draw bullish reviews

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Mutual fund management company AGF Management Ltd continues to gain support from stock analysts as stronger fund sales and cost controls resulted in better performance than predicted by analysts. Assets under administration are expected to rise to $17.8 billion by the end of 1999 from $15.5 billion at the end of Feb 1999. The assets are projected to increase further by 18% to $21 billion by the end of the year 2000.

Financial analysis, Mutual Fund Mgmt Companies, Portfolio Management, Mutual funds, AGF Management Ltd.

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Just think of the staff party as its own kind of year-end bonus

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A national survey released on December 1 2004, indicated that more employers are willing to spend more for a corporate event than the previous year. Employers providing a holiday bonus or gift program expect to spend a median $30 per employee on cash awards, $50 on gift certificates, and $25 on food items.

Financial management, Finance, Employers, Employee benefits, Employer attitudes, Company financing, Employee recreation programs

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Salary increases seen holding steady

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A new survey by New York, NY-based Hewitt Associates Inc. said that salary increases in Canada are expected to remain flat. Salary increases, which the survey said would stay around 3.3% in 2004, reflect companies' concerns about the lagging economy.

Canada, Personnel administration, Labor Distribution by Employer, Compensation and benefits, Statistics, Wages, Wages and salaries, Salary, Hewitt Associates L.L.C.

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