Caribbean Producers Jamaica Limited (CPJ) has advised that a connected party sold a total of 10,000 CPJ shares on March 28, 2017.

Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that two Senior Officers and a related party purchased a total of 85,556 SJ shares during the period March 24 to 28, 2017.

Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that at a Board of Directors’ meeting scheduled for April 5, 2017 an interim dividend payment will be considered.

U.S.:U.S. Fourth-Quarter Growth Revised Upward to 2.1% on ConsumptionThe U.S. economy grew in the fourth quarter at a faster pace than previously reported on higher consumer spending, Commerce Department data showed Thursday in Washington.Key Points· Gross domestic product rose at a 2.1 annualized pace (forecast was for 2 percent), revised from 1.9 percent· Consumer spending,

NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG) has advised of organizational changes within its subsidiary National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCBJ) that will be effective April 3, 2017, as follows:· Mr. Septimus (Bob) Blake will be promoted to the position of Chief Operating Officer.· Mr. Blake’s present responsibilities as Senior General Manager Treasury & Correspondent Banking Division

NCBFG has advised of the following dates on which the Board of Directors intends to consider the payment of interim dividends to stockholders: April 27, 2017, July 27, 2017and November 9, 2017.

U.S.:Wall Street set to open little changedU.S. stocks looked set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors turned their attention to Europe, where Britain started a process to exit the European Union. Nine months after Britons voted to leave, British Prime Minister Theresa May notified EU Council President Donald Tusk in a letter that