WHILE most people would jump at the opportunity to put money into a surefire investment that promises above-market returns, events over the last few days suggest the use of caution if anyone tries to sell you on such a deal. You could become the victim of a Ponzi scheme, a
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 rocked Trinidad and Tobago on Monday night. https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20240206/trinidad-rocked-another-strong-earthquake#google_vignette
THOUSANDS of Jamaicans turned out for the annual Sagicor Sigma Corporate Run yesterday, which surpassed its target to rake in $109 million for three beneficiaries — National Chest Hospital, the Danny Williams School for the Deaf, and the Savanna-la-Mar Public General Hospital. https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/19/109-m-raised-charity/
Winston Simpson, CEO of the Rural Agricultural Development Authority, RADA, says farmers who at first were sceptical about crop insurance have become more bullish since the recent rains after the payments arrived from their insurer covering damage...
opportunity. JAMAICA'S economy is set to expand for a fourth year in a row this year, though at a slower pace from previous years, the World Bank Group said in its latest projections for 2024. In forecasts published on Tuesday, the multilateral organisation said gross domestic product (GDP) in Jamaica
Caribbean Assurance Brokers Limited (CAB) has appointed insurance veteran Sheraley Bridgemen as its new CEO, relieving Chairman Raymond Walker of the dual role he has been playing since April 2023. Bridgeman, who has spent the last 30 years climbing the corporate ladder in the insurance industry, officially took office at
As we reflect on the year 2023, we'll be analysing the 10 largest companies on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) by market capitalisation. 1) Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ): market capitalisation $186.49 billion; closing price $47.75; 11.08 per cent weighting of entire Main Market valued at $1.68 trillion. SJ is
Kaydene DeSilva, senior human resources officer at Key Insurance, and Sujae Boswell, programme manager, Grace & Staff Community Development Foundation, presenting a freezer to Mrs Peterkin, principal of Central Basic School, Norwood, St James.
Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has started 2024 with a splash, announcing on Monday that its Costa Rican joint venture had acquired Sagicor Panama SA in the latest move towards growing its regional footprint. The acquisition was consummated on January 1 with Sagicor - Capital & Advice Spain SL, a
CLICK ON LINK BELOW IAJ NEWS BULLETIN JULY TO DECEMBER 23 FINAL EDITED 2 IAJ NEWS BULLETIN JULY TO DECEMBER 2023. THIS BULLETIN HAS NUMEROUS INFORMATIVE ARTICLES RELATING TO THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF JAMAICA AND SEVERAL MEMBER COMPANIES.
