Sagicor Financial Corporation Ltd posted an overall group net income of US$38.9 million for the quarter ending March 31, 2018, a 44 per cent increase over the same period last year, the company reported this week. The solid Q1 performance was boosted by improved total revenue over 2017, the company
JAMAICA has been working on establishing a policy framework for disaster risk financing, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service Fayval Williams said on Tuesday. Williams, who was making her first contribution to the sectoral debate in the House of Representatives since being promoted to
NCB Financial Group and contesting parties will seek to resolve their impasse over the Jamaican bank's takeover bid for Trinidadian insurance conglomerate Guardian Holdings Limited at the negotiating table. They have asked for a suspension of the formal hearings into the matter by the Trinidad & Tobago Securities and Exchange
Andrew Mahfood, chairman of Food For the Poor Jamaica, receives a symbolic presentation of a 'key to a home' from Simone Walker, executive director, Sagicor Foundation and vice-president, group marketing, Sagicor Group Jamaica representing a US$3,600 donation from Sagicor Foundation to assist with funding the building of a house for
Una McPherson (left), president of the United Nations Womens Guild (UNWG) Jamaica receives the symbolic presentation made in the form of a diploma, from Frances Angus, wealth adviser at Sagicor Investments and Sagicor Foundation volunteer. The presentation was made at the guilds annual fund-raising brunch held recently at the Jamaica
Sagicor Group Jamaica raked in higher revenue and profit during first three months of 2018. It recorded consolidated revenue of $15.82 billion, up by 5 per cent when compared to the same period in 2017, while net profit increased two per cent to $2.64 billion. Sagicor says the profit outcome
Denis O’Brien, chairman and founder of Digicel Group and patron of the Digicel Haiti Foundation sits in a classroom with Haitian school children. The way companies give is changing. Many of today's organisations are integrating philanthropy into the heart of the business, bringing benefits to employees as well as recipients.
Alfabet Holdings, an investment group led by Gassan Azan, has acquired the Van den Tweel supermarket group, which operates in the ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire and CuraÁao in The Netherlands Antilles. The chain comprises five stores known as Van den Tweel Supermarket, Ling & Sons, and Warehouse Supermarket. One
Over the next 12 to 18 months Jamaicans will be keeping their fingers crossed that the country's first-ever oil and gas exploration 3-D seismic survey, just ended, will confirm indications of commercial quantities of the commodity on our south coast. Conclusion of the 45-day survey by Tullow Oil on May
Frances Angus (right), Sagicor Investments wealth advisor and Sagicor Foundation volunteer, makes a symbolic presentation to members of the United Nations Women's Guild (UNWG) at the organisation's annual fundraising brunch held at the Jamaica Pegasus on May 6. From left are Patricia Scott, Joan French, Eltha Brown and UNWG president
