Caribbean Assurance back on track with regional expansion plan

2021-06-21T21:49:17+00:00

Plans are back on track for Caribbean Assurance Brokers’, CAB, regional expansion, Chairman and CEO Raymond Walker says, after months of delay ascribed to COVID-19 travel restrictions. The brokerage is otherwise on track with its energy efficiency project, having achieved 85 per cent green energy coverage through the expansion of

Caribbean Assurance back on track with regional expansion plan2021-06-21T21:49:17+00:00

Consumer loans under pressure but mortgages up at Scotia Group

2021-06-21T21:44:56+00:00

The loan portfolio of Scotia Group Jamaica Limited dipped by nearly four per cent year on year. Personal loans are down, generally, but mortgages rose by 11 per cent at Jamaica's second largest banking group. Scotia Group's total loan portfolio was estimated at $215 billion at the end of

Consumer loans under pressure but mortgages up at Scotia Group2021-06-21T21:44:56+00:00

Investing in real estate companies — the next best thing after a mortgage

2021-06-21T21:41:00+00:00

“HOW can I earn rental income when I can't even afford a mortgage for myself? NHT only lends up to $6.5 million, and there are no houses available for that price!” If this is you, then there is a solution. You can combine the benefits of real estate investing with

Investing in real estate companies — the next best thing after a mortgage2021-06-21T21:41:00+00:00

Pandemic erodes $37b in pension savings

2021-06-21T21:36:52+00:00

Investments, insurance and private pension funds regulator, the Financial Services Commission, FSC, is warning that more pension funds may fold from the adverse impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In its recently released review of the... https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/business/20210609/pandemic-erodes-37b-pension-savings

Pandemic erodes $37b in pension savings2021-06-21T21:36:52+00:00

JMMB adds new board member to Sagicor Financial Company Company stake in regional insurer increases from share buyback

2021-06-21T21:30:43+00:00

Less than two years after becoming the largest shareholder in Sagicor Financial Company (SFC), JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has added another one of its board members to SFC's board as the company's stake in the financial conglomerate has increased from 22.52 per cent to 22.68 per cent. JMMB initially acquired

JMMB adds new board member to Sagicor Financial Company Company stake in regional insurer increases from share buyback2021-06-21T21:30:43+00:00

Fair value price $887.22 for Guardian Holdings shares implies offer at $795.00 comes at discount of 10.40%

2021-06-21T21:25:59+00:00

Editor's Note - The following is the Equity Research Report done by JN Fund M anagers Limited on Guardian Holdings. THE Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL or the Company) is a Trinidadian company which is the parent company for an integrated financial services group known as Guardian Group. The group provides

Fair value price $887.22 for Guardian Holdings shares implies offer at $795.00 comes at discount of 10.40%2021-06-21T21:25:59+00:00

Pay attention to credible information during hurricane season – Deputy Mayor

2021-06-21T21:22:20+00:00

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Residents of Kingston and St Andrew should pay keen attention to information from credible media outlets throughout the ongoing hurricane season. This is according to Deputy Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Winston Ennis. Ennis was speaking at a meeting of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation, at

Pay attention to credible information during hurricane season – Deputy Mayor2021-06-21T21:22:20+00:00

World Bank warns developing countries will struggle with COVID-19 lasting effects

2021-06-21T21:16:42+00:00

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The World Bank said Tuesday even as the global economy is expected to expand by nearly six per cent this year, many emerging market and developing economies will continue to struggle with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its aftermath. In its June 2021 Global

World Bank warns developing countries will struggle with COVID-19 lasting effects2021-06-21T21:16:42+00:00

Railway to return for students

2021-06-21T21:11:49+00:00

There is great hope for the resumption of a rail service soon in St Catherine, to meet the transportation needs primarily of students. Minister of Transport and Mining Robert Montague, in reporting Government's renewed interest in a rail service between Old Harbour and Linstead, via Spanish Town, promised that the

Railway to return for students2021-06-21T21:11:49+00:00

Big boost coming for Jamaica’s BPO sector

2021-06-21T21:06:40+00:00

THE United States-based global management consulting firm, Avasant is moving to help Jamaican entrepreneurs discover new locations for the delivery of services and attract investments through its investment exchange platform, Global Equations. As a digital marketplace Global Equations will allow those who are already in, or are desirous of entering

Big boost coming for Jamaica’s BPO sector2021-06-21T21:06:40+00:00
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