Jamaica Stock Exchange Limited (JSE), for the year ended December 31, 2017, recorded total revenue of $991.15 million, a 14% increase when compared to the $865.78 million booked the prior year. Total revenue for the quarter amounted to $295.68 million (2016: $171.59 million). Of this: Cess income declined by 13% to $285.78 million relative to
February 28,2018 United States: Powell's Rosy Outlook Invites Fed to Weigh Four 2018 Rate Hikes Jerome Powell opened the door to the Federal Reserve raising U.S. interest rates four times this year as he acknowledged stronger economic growth may prompt policy makers to rethink their plan for three hikes. “My personal outlook for the economy
Date: February 27, 2018 tTech reports 53% decline in twelve months net profit, for the year ended December 31, 2017, booked a 3% decline in revenues to $217.25 million compared to $223.16 million for the prior financial year. Cost of sales fell 14% to $28.08 million from the $32.75 million reported in December 2016. As
February 27,2018 United States: Fed's Quarles Raises Hope for Faster, Sustained U.S. Growth Pace Federal Reserve Governor Randal Quarles offered an optimistic view of the U.S. economy, suggesting it may be on the cusp of a sustained period of faster growth and reaffirming his support for “gradual” interest-rate increases. “Some of the factors that have
February 26, 2018 Lasco Manufacturing Limited (LASM) has advised that a Senior Manager sold a total of 3,000,000 LASM shares on February 29, 2018.
February 26, 2018 Lasco Financial Services Limited (LASF) has advised that a Director sold 20,100 LASF shares on February 20, 2018.
February 26,2018 Please see advisory below from NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG). NCBFG-Press-Release-Lapse-of-Bid The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any Action in reliance on the contents of this information is
February 26, 2018 Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has declared a dividend of twelve (12) cents per share and a special dividend of eight (8) cents per share payable on March 23, 2018 to shareholders on record as at March 9, 2018. The ex-dividend date is March 8, 2018.
February 26,2018 United States: Powell May Accept Inflation Overshoot to Extend U.S. Expansion Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues may be willing to accept inflation rising as high as 2.5 percent as they seek to extend the almost nine-year economic expansion. So say a number of veteran Fed watchers who argue that the
February 23, 2018 1834 Investments Limited (1834) has advised of a delay in the submission of its unaudited financial statements for the third quarter ended December 31, 2017. This delay is due to the engagement of a new accounting firm for the preparation of the Company’s financial statements. As a result, additional time was required
