Dividend Declaration: Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ)

September 14, 2018 Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has also declared an interim dividend of 48 cents per stock unit payable on October 24, 2018 to stockholders on record as at October 2, 2018. The ex-dividend date is October 1, 2018.

Dividend Declaration: Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ)2018-09-14T20:26:46-05:00

Trade in Shares: JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL)

September 14, 2018 JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has advised that a Director and two Officers were allotted a total of 225,580 JMMBGL shares under the Company’s Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) on September 12, 2018.

Trade in Shares: JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL)2018-09-14T20:23:37-05:00

Trade in Shares: Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE)

September 14, 2018 Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE) has advised that three connected parties purchased a total of 286,585 MJE shares and that a connected party sold 287,399 MJE shares. These transactions were conducted during the period September 10 to 12, 2018.

Trade in Shares: Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE)2018-09-14T20:22:16-05:00

Board Appointment: Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL)

September 14, 2018 Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) has advised that Mrs. Marcia Messado has been appointed Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis on July 2, 2018. MIL further advised that Ms. Aneka Lee was promoted to Chief Accountant on August 1, 2018 and Mr. Mckoy Jackson was promoted to Senior Manager, Investment Banking on August

Board Appointment: Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL)2018-09-14T20:20:15-05:00

Annual Growth in Labour Costs at 2.2% in Euro Area

Date: September 14, 2018 According to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, “Hourly labour costs rose by 2.2% in the Euro Area (EA19) and by 2.9% in the EU28 in the second quarter compared with the same quarter of the previous year. In the first quarter of 201, hourly labour costs increased by

Annual Growth in Labour Costs at 2.2% in Euro Area2018-09-14T18:28:24-05:00

SGJ reports 27% increase in nine months profits attributable to shareholders

Date: September 14, 2018  For the nine months ended  July 30, 2018, Scotia Group Jamaica Limited’s (SGJ) Net Interest Income declined by 4% to $19.12 billion, moving from $19.93 billion for the corresponding period in 2017, while Interest Expenses declined by 27% to total $2.42 billion (2017:$3.33 billion). Interest Income for the period decreased from $23.26

SGJ reports 27% increase in nine months profits attributable to shareholders2018-09-14T12:55:57-05:00

Overseas Headlines- September 14, 2018

Date: September 14, 2018 United States: U.S. Import Prices Fall by Most Since Early 2016 Amid Trade War Prices for goods imported by the U.S. fell in August by the most in more than two years amid global trade tensions, Labor Department figures showed Friday. Import prices declined 0.6 percent from the prior month, the most

Overseas Headlines- September 14, 20182018-09-17T14:03:25-05:00