13 09, 2021

Overseas Headlines : September 13, 2021

2021-09-13T09:09:22-05:00

United States: Disappointed Consumers Temper U.S. Economy’s Main Growth Engine “American consumers’ hopes of completely and quickly escaping the clutches of Covid-19 have been dashed by a more contagious variant, renewed mask mandates and uncertainty surrounding in-person returns to schools.” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-11/disappointed-consumers-temper-u-s-economy-s-main-growth-engine?srnd=economics-vp Europe: U.K. Business Warns Tax Hikes Risk Strangling Economic Growth “U.K. Prime Minister Boris

Overseas Headlines : September 13, 20212021-09-13T09:09:22-05:00
10 09, 2021

Special Advisory: Kingston Properties Limited (KPREIT)

2021-09-10T16:09:20-05:00

September 10, 2021 Kingston Properties Limited (KPREIT) has advised that the Company has entered into an agreement to acquire three (3) of four (4) pre-construction units in a mixed-use industrial development in the Cayman Islands called Gum Tree 5. The units are slated for completion in October 2022 and are being acquired for a consideration

Special Advisory: Kingston Properties Limited (KPREIT)2021-09-10T16:09:20-05:00
10 09, 2021

COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary Update

2021-09-10T11:31:24-05:00

September 10, 2021   The graph above shows deaths reported since the previous day and the 7-day moving average As of September 10, 2021, the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had spread across the globe to six continents, and three million people had died after contracting the respiratory virus. Cases now stand at 224,283,803

COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary Update2021-09-10T11:31:24-05:00
10 09, 2021

Overseas Headlines – September 10, 2021

2021-09-10T08:47:53-05:00

United States: U.S. Producer Prices Increased in August by More Than Forecast “Prices paid to U.S. producers increased in August by more than forecast as persistent supply chain disruptions squeeze production costs higher. The producer price index for final demand increased 0.7% from the prior month and 8.3% from a year ago, a fresh series

Overseas Headlines – September 10, 20212021-09-10T08:47:53-05:00
9 09, 2021

Dividend Declaration: Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ)

2021-09-09T15:27:45-05:00

September 9, 2021   Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has declared an interim dividend of 35 cents ($0.35) per stock unit payable on October 20, 2021 to stockholders on record as at September 28, 2021. The ex-dividend date is September 27, 2021. Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of

Dividend Declaration: Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ)2021-09-09T15:27:45-05:00
9 09, 2021

SVL plans to maintain market share despite competition

2021-09-09T13:41:05-05:00

September 09, 2021 For the financial year under review, the Group achieved a 2% increase in ‘Total Gaming Revenue’ from $38.52 billion in 2019 to $39.36 billion in 2020 and net profit was $2.42 billion, a 2% decrease from the $2.47 billion recorded in the prior comparable period. Gross ticket sales amounted to $22.72 billion (2020: $15.67 billion)

SVL plans to maintain market share despite competition2021-09-09T13:41:05-05:00
9 09, 2021

LUMBER reports 140% increase in three months net profit

2021-09-09T11:55:11-05:00

September 9, 2021 The Lumber Depot Limited (LUMBER), for the first quarter ended July 31, 2021, reported revenue of $420.08 million, an increase of 16% year over year (2020: $361.20 million). Cost of sales for the period amounted to $316.61 million (2020: $294.62 million). Consequently, gross profit for the period closed at $103.47 million (2020:

LUMBER reports 140% increase in three months net profit2021-09-09T11:55:11-05:00
9 09, 2021

COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary Update

2021-09-09T11:49:53-05:00

September 09, 2021   The graph above shows deaths reported since the previous day and the 7-day moving average As of September 09, 2021, the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had spread across the globe to six continents, and three million people had died after contracting the respiratory virus. Cases now stand at 223,713,326

COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary Update2021-09-09T11:49:53-05:00
9 09, 2021

SGJ reports 31% increase in nine months net profit

2021-09-09T11:02:21-05:00

September 9, 2021 Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) for the nine months ended July 31, 2021, Scotia Group Jamaica Limited’s (SGJ) Net Interest Income experienced a 9% decrease to $17.01 billion, moving from $18.71 billion for the corresponding period in 2020. Of this, Interest Income for the period decreased from $20.53 billion in 2020 to $18.41 billion

SGJ reports 31% increase in nine months net profit2021-09-09T11:02:21-05:00
9 09, 2021

Overseas Headlines – September 9, 2021

2021-09-09T09:29:46-05:00

United States: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fall by Most Since Late June in Week “Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits fell last week by the most since late June as the labor market continues toward a full recovery. Initial unemployment claims in regular state programs decreased to 310,000 in the week ended Sept. 4, Labor

Overseas Headlines – September 9, 20212021-09-09T09:29:46-05:00