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Optimum: prudent management drives business growth
Optimum Group sales soared by 28% from 2008 to 2009. The insurer’s secret: prudent investment management. Return on shareholder’s equity was 12.8%, mirroring the average performance of the last ten years. Since the early 2000s, sales growth at Optimum has slowed, stunted by the variation in the Canadian dollar compared […]
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