MIL: Trade in Shares
2017-09-11T19:39:49-05:00Mayberry Investment Limited (MIL) has advised that a connected party purchased 487,465 MIL shares on September 7, 2017.
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GK: Trade in Shares
2017-09-11T19:39:13-05:00GraceKennedy Limited (GK) has advised that a Senior Manager sold 9,860 GK shares on September 5, 2017.
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Net International Reserves – August 2017
2017-09-11T16:00:42-05:00Jamaica’s Net International Reserves totaled US$3,671.68 million as at August 2017, reflecting an increase of US$935.33 million relative to the US$2,736.35 million reported as at the end of July 2017 (see figure 1). Changes in the NIR resulted from an increase in Foreign Assets of US$935.33 million to total US$4,247.21 million compared to the US$3,311.88 million
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Overseas Headlines – September 11, 2017
2017-09-11T14:24:41-05:00Asia: China's Factory Prices Give Global Inflation Unexpected Lift Inflationary pressure emanating from the factory to the world is proving more resilient than economists have anticipated. China’s producer-price inflation accelerated to 6.3 percent in August from a year earlier, exceeding all but one of 38 estimates in Bloomberg’s survey of economists. That data released Saturday
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Featured Stock: JAMT
2017-09-11T13:51:52-05:00Please click below to view today’s Featured Stock. Weekly Picks 11.09.17 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 strictly
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Special Advisory: CAB
2017-09-11T19:52:51-05:00Cable Bahamas Limited (CAB) has advised of a further delay in the publication of its audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2017. This delay is due to the expected impact of Hurricane Irma on the islands of the Central Bahamas including New Providence beginning Friday, September 8, 2017 and through the weekend.
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Special Advisory: BRG
2017-09-11T19:50:34-05:00Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG) has advised that a take-over bid circular was received from Ansa McAL Limited on August 31, 2017. As per the circular, an offer was made for all the shares of the minority shareholders of BRG at a cash price of J$10.88 or USD$0.08485 per ordinary share. The offer opened on
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ECB leaves key rates unchanged
2017-09-11T13:07:54-05:00The European Central Bank’s (ECB) Governing Council met yesterday and decided that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will remain unchanged at 0.00%, 0.25% and 0.40% respectively. According to Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, he stated, “Based on our
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JBG records a 47% decline in first quarter net profit
2017-09-11T13:08:07-05:00Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG) for the three months ended July 31, 2017, Revenues totalled $11.49 billion, a 15% increase on the $10.02 billion reported in 2016. Total revenue was broken down as follows; The Jamaica Operations contributed $7.87 billion, a 9% increase compared to $7.23 billion for the same period of 2016. JBG noted, “Jamaica
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Overseas Headlines – September 08, 2017
2017-09-08T13:50:34-05:00U.S.: Trump’s Surprise Deal With Democrats Sets Up Christmas Showdown President Donald Trump’s unexpected decision to spurn his Republican allies in Congress by striking a short-term debt-limit deal with Democrats leaves the GOP reeling and lawmakers bracing for a bruising battle in December. Trump’s move undercut GOP leaders in the House and Senate, as well