U.S.: Slowing U.S. Consumer Inflation May Sow Fed Doubt on Prices A greater-than-expected deceleration in U.S. consumer-price inflation in May could give some pause to Federal Reserve officials as they consider further interest-rate increases, Labor Department figures showed Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS OF CPI Consumer-price index fell 0.1% m/m (est. unchanged) following 0.2% rise in prior month
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Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited (SIJL) has advised that on June 8, 2017 it received a formal written proposal from its parent company, Scotia Group Jamaica Limited to consider and, if thought fit, initiate a Scheme of Arrangement to take SIJL private by cancellation of the shares held by all the minority shareholders at a price
Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has advised that it has made a written proposal to Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited to take it private by way of Scheme of Arrangement through the cancellation of all the minority shareholders’ shares at a price of J$38.00 per share. Further details may be accessed via the following link: https://www.jamstockex.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/SCOTIA-GROUP-Press-Release-June-12-2017.pdf
Medical Disposables & Supplies Limited (MDS) has advised that a Director purchased a total of 121,500 MDS shares during the period June 6 to 7, 2017.
Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) has advised that a Director sold a total of 28,477 JAMT shares during the period June 8 to 9, 2017.
IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) has advised that a connected party purchased 7,140 ROC shares on June 9, 2017.
Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that a connected party sold a total of 174,104 SVL shares during the period June 6 to 9, 2017.
Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that on June 8, 2017 a Director sold 2,733,583 SJ shares and a related party purchased 2,736,530 SJ shares.
Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG) has advised of a change in the payment date for its dividends totaling $0.50 per share declared on April 28, 2017. The dividends will now be paid on August 11, 2017 to shareholders on record as at July 31, 2017. The ex-dividend date is July 27, 2017.
