24 04, 2018

Special Advisory: Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

2018-05-24T16:58:50-05:00

Date: April 24, 2018 Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE): The Jamaica Central Securities Depository Limited (“JCSD”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, has appointed Mrs. Kadyll McNaught-Hermitt as Company Secretary of JCSD and JCSD Trustee Services Limited. The appointment took effect on April 18, 2018.

Special Advisory: Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)2018-05-24T16:58:50-05:00
24 04, 2018

Trade In Shares: FosRich Company Limited (FOSRICH)

2018-05-24T16:56:58-05:00

Date: April 24, 2018 FosRich Company Limited (FOSRICH) has advised that a Senior Manager sold a total of 4,462 FOSRICH shares during the period March 14 to 21, 2018.

Trade In Shares: FosRich Company Limited (FOSRICH)2018-05-24T16:56:58-05:00
24 04, 2018

Trade In Shares: Sterling Investments Limited (SIL)

2018-05-24T16:52:49-05:00

Date: April 24, 2018 Sterling Investments Limited (SIL) has advised that a Director and three connected parties purchased a total of 70,010 SIL shares under the company’s Dividend Reinvestment Programme during the period March 26 to April 13, 2018.

Trade In Shares: Sterling Investments Limited (SIL)2018-05-24T16:52:49-05:00
24 04, 2018

Trade In Shares: Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ)

2018-05-24T16:50:13-05:00

Date: April 24, 2018 Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that two connected parties sold a total of 49,500 SJ shares during the period April 18 to 19, 2018.

Trade In Shares: Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ)2018-05-24T16:50:13-05:00
24 04, 2018

ROC reports 150% increase in gross premiums

2018-04-24T15:42:02-05:00

Date: April 24, 2018 IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC), for the three months ended March 31, 2018 posted gross premium of $155.02 million relative $61.94 million; this represents a 150% increase year over year. Change in gross provision for unearned premiums amounted to $99.46 million compared to $42.30 million in 2017 while excess of loss premium

ROC reports 150% increase in gross premiums2018-04-24T15:42:02-05:00
24 04, 2018

Government debt fell to 86.7% of GDP in euro area; down to 81.6% of GDP in EU28

2018-04-24T15:21:21-05:00

April 24,2018 At the end of the fourth quarter of 2017, the government debt to GDP ratio in the euro area (EA19) stood at 86.7%, compared with 88.1% at the end of the third quarter of 2017, according to Eurostat. Likewise, in the EU28, the ratio also decreased from 82.4% to 81.6%. The decrease was

Government debt fell to 86.7% of GDP in euro area; down to 81.6% of GDP in EU282018-04-24T15:21:21-05:00
24 04, 2018

Overseas Headlines- April 24, 2018

2018-04-24T12:45:20-05:00

April 24, 2018 United States: Bonds Steady as Dollar Rally Cools; Stocks Mixed: Markets Wrap The rise in U.S. Treasury yields appeared to stall on Tuesday, with the benchmark rate trading sideways after a selloff this week took it to within a whisker of 3 percent. Stocks in Europe struggled for traction following gains for

Overseas Headlines- April 24, 20182018-04-24T12:45:20-05:00
23 04, 2018

Euro area and EU28 government deficit at 0.9% and 1.0% of GDP respectively; Government debt at 86.7% and 81.6%

2018-04-23T19:32:31-05:00

April 23, 2018 According to the latest report by Eurostat, in 2017, the government deficit and debt of both the euro area (EA19) and the EU28 decreased in relative terms compared with 2016. “In the euro area the government deficit to GDP ratio fell from 1.5% in 2016 to 0.9% in 2017,and in the EU28

Euro area and EU28 government deficit at 0.9% and 1.0% of GDP respectively; Government debt at 86.7% and 81.6%2018-04-23T19:32:31-05:00
23 04, 2018

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2018-04-23T14:15:21-05:00

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Featured Stock: JMMBGL2018-04-23T14:15:21-05:00
23 04, 2018

Overseas Headlines- April 23, 2018

2018-04-23T12:48:35-05:00

April 23, 2018 United States: America Is Going Even Deeper Into Debt How much debt can the U.S. government afford? Nobody knows for sure, but it’s pushing the envelope like never before -- or at least more than it has since World War II. In its latest Global Fiscal Monitor report, the International Monetary Fund

Overseas Headlines- April 23, 20182018-04-23T12:48:35-05:00