2 05, 2025

Special Advisory: A. S. Bryden & Sons Holdings Limited (ASBH)

2025-05-02T16:21:32-05:00

May 2, 2025   A.S. Bryden & Sons Holdings Limited (ASBH) has aadvised that the Company has received a Take Over Bid Circular (the “Offer Document”) issued by its parent Company, Seprod Limited (“SEP”) (“Seprod”). ASBH has further advised that the Offer Document contains an Offer by SEP to purchase up to 447,491,012 ordinary shares

Special Advisory: A. S. Bryden & Sons Holdings Limited (ASBH)2025-05-02T16:21:32-05:00
2 05, 2025

Dividend Declaration: Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL)

2025-05-02T16:20:33-05:00

May 2, 2025   Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL) has declared a first quarter dividend of TT$0.21 per share payable on June 11, 2025, to shareholders on record as at May 20, 2025. The ex-dividend date is May 20, 2025.   Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of

Dividend Declaration: Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL)2025-05-02T16:20:33-05:00
2 05, 2025

Dividend Declaration: Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG)

2025-05-02T16:20:04-05:00

May 2, 2025   Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG) has declared a final dividend of J$0.125 per share payable on July 4, 2025, to shareholders on record as at June 20, 2025. The ex-dividend date is June 20, 2025.   Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of

Dividend Declaration: Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG)2025-05-02T16:20:04-05:00
2 05, 2025

Dividend Consideration: Pan Jamaica Group Limited (PJAM)

2025-05-02T16:19:20-05:00

May 2, 2025   Pan Jamaica Group Limited (PJAM) has advised that the Board of Directors, at a meeting scheduled for May 9, 2025, will consider a first interim dividend payment to shareholders.   Disclaimer: Analyst Certification - The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research

Dividend Consideration: Pan Jamaica Group Limited (PJAM)2025-05-02T16:19:20-05:00
2 05, 2025

Euro area unemployment at 6.2% and EU at 5.8%

2025-05-02T13:34:20-05:00

May 02, 2025 The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the euro area was 6.2% in March 2025, consistent with  February 2025 and down from 6.5% in March 2024. In March 2025, the unemployment rate in the EU was 5.8%, consistent with February 2025 and down from 6.0% in March 2024. Eurostat estimates that 12.904 million persons in the

Euro area unemployment at 6.2% and EU at 5.8%2025-05-02T13:34:20-05:00
2 05, 2025

U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2% in April 2025

2025-05-02T13:07:15-05:00

May 2, 2025 According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 177,000 in April, while the unemployment rate remained relatively stable at 4.2%. Employment saw notable increases in health care, financial activities, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance, whereas federal government employment experienced a decline. These findings are based

U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2% in April 20252025-05-02T13:07:15-05:00
2 05, 2025

GHL reports 229% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders

2025-05-02T11:28:45-05:00

May 2, 2025 Guardian Holdings Limited(GHL) Unaudited financials for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025: Reported in Trinidad & Tobago Dollars (unless otherwise stated): Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, reported a 5% increase in insurance revenue totalling $1.48 billion compared to $1.41 billion in the corresponding three

GHL reports 229% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders2025-05-02T11:28:45-05:00
2 05, 2025

Barbados GDP Growth and Fiscal Achievements in Early 2025

2025-05-02T09:16:50-05:00

May 02, 2025 Barbados sustained its economic growth momentum in the first quarter of 2025, with real GDP increasing by an estimated 2.6 percent. This growth was driven by robust performances in tourism, business services, and construction. Despite elevated global trade tensions, inflation continued its downward trend. Unemployment claims fell during January and February, but

Barbados GDP Growth and Fiscal Achievements in Early 20252025-05-02T09:16:50-05:00
2 05, 2025

Overseas Headlines – May 2, 2025

2025-05-02T09:03:28-05:00

May 2, 2025 United States: US Payroll Gain of 177,000 Shows Uncertainty Yet to Dent Hiring   US job growth was robust in April and the unemployment rate held steady, suggesting uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s trade policy has yet to have a material impact on hiring plans.   Nonfarm payrolls increased 177,000 last month

Overseas Headlines – May 2, 20252025-05-02T09:03:28-05:00
1 05, 2025

CABROKERS reports year end net loss of $98.49 million

2025-05-01T16:33:24-05:00

May 1, 2025   Cabrokers Limiited(CABROKERS) Audited financials for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024: Cabrokers Limiited (CABROKERS) for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024 reported a 3% decrease in Revenue totaling $489.00 million compared to $501.89 million in the corresponding period last year. Revenue for the fourth quarter had a 37% decrease

CABROKERS reports year end net loss of $98.49 million2025-05-01T16:33:24-05:00