Overseas Headlines – April 10, 2017

U.S.: Trump considers trade order that could lead to duties: officialU.S. President Donald Trump is considering an executive order to launch a trade investigation that could lead to supplemental duties in certain product categories, a Trump administration official told Reuters. Trump has made reducing U.S. trade deficits a key focus of his economic agenda to […]

Daily Market Summary- April 7, 2017

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Annual General Meeting Announcements: ROC

IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) has advised that its Annual General Meeting has been scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at the Knutsford Court Hotel, 11 Ruthven Road, Kingston 10.

Overseas Headlines – April 07, 2017

U.S.: U.S. job growth slows sharply, unemployment rate falls to 4.5 percentU.S. employers added the fewest number of workers in 10 months in March, but a drop in the unemployment rate to a near 10-year low of 4.5 percent pointed to a labour market that continues to tighten. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 98,000 jobs last […]

Board Appointments: SIJL

Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited (SIJL) has advised that Ms. Audrey Richards has been appointed to its Board of Directors effective April 5, 2017.

Dividend Declaration: SJ

Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has declared an interim dividend of $0.70 per share payable on May 5, 2017, to shareholders on record as at April 24, 2017. The ex-dividend date is April 20, 2017.

Overseas Headlines – April 06, 2017

U.S.: U.S. weekly jobless claims post largest drop in almost two yearsNew applications for U.S. unemployment benefits recorded their biggest drop in nearly two years last week, pointing to a further tightening in the labour market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits declined 25,000 to a seasonally adjusted 234,000 for the week ended April 1, […]

Daily Market Summary- April 5, 2017

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Special Advisory: JSE

Jamaica Stock Exchange limited (JSE) has advised that Mrs. George’s resignation is not related to any disagreement in respect of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure or any other material issue impacting on the Audit Committee or her ability to properly carry out her functions delegated by the Board.

Board Resignations: JSE

Jamaica Stock Exchange limited (JSE) has advised that Mrs. Jane George, a Director and a member of the Audit Committee, has tendered her resignation effective April 30, 2017.