Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG) ANSA Coatings International Limited a wholly owned subsidiary of ANSA McAL Limited has issued a take-over bid circular to the registered shareholders of BRG to acquire 48.99% of the share capital of the Company being the remaining 104,990,171 issued ordinary shares of BRG at JMD10.88 or USD0.08485 per ordinary share
138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) has advised that Stephen Greig has been appointed Company Secretary effective September 1, 2017.
NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG) has advised that a Director purchased 13,500 NCBFG shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Programme (DRIP). NCBFG has further advised that a connected party purchased 2,940,035 NCBFG shares. These transactions were conducted on August 30, 2017.
Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) has advised that a Director sold 10,000 MIL shares on August 29, 2017. MIL has further advised that a connected party purchased 87,980 MIL shares on August 30, 2017.
Jamaica Producers Group Limited (JP) has advised of its intention to redeem and delist the JPG Variable Rate 2019 Notes on September 29, 2017. JP has further advised that a connected party sold a total of 2,037,647 JP shares during the period August 24 to 28, 2017.
JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has advised that connected parties sold a total of 185,563 JMMBGL shares on August 29, 2017.
U.S. jobs report was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. The report highlighted an increase in total nonfarm payroll employment by 156,000 in August. This resulted in the unemployment rate being 4.4%, and the number of unemployed persons totalling 7.1 million according to the Bureau. The report further states, “employment growth has
U.S. U.S. job growth slows in August; wage growth retreats U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in August after two straight months of strong gains, but the pace of increase should be more than sufficient for the Federal Reserve to announce a plan to start trimming its massive bond portfolio. Anemic wage gain could,
The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Review of Economic Performance April – June 2017 According to the PIOJ, real GDP grew by 0.3% relative to the comparative quarter in 2016. This was attributed to an estimated increase of 1.2% in the Services Industry, which outweighed a 2.5% decline in the Goods Producing Industry. Within the
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