Mar 2017 Financial News

• 31ExxonMobil Makes Third Oil Find Off Guyana
• 31OCM posts $86.5m profit
• 31GraceKennedy goes hunting for food asset in Germany
• 31First Global to test agent banking with new Portmore branch
• 31Scotia refocuses on talent, client retention
• 31Point Lisas Industrial Port Development Corporation Limited - Notice to Shareholders
• 31Trinidad Cement Limited - Notice to Shareholders of Readymix (West Indies) Limited
• 31Readymix (West Indies) Limited - Notice of Trinidad Cement Limited Take-Over Bid Offer
• 31Trinidad Cement Limited - Notice of Annual Report Record Date
• 29NCB Financial Group Limited - Notice of Consideration of Dividend Payment
• 29Scotiabank Trinidad & Tobago Limited - Change in Senior Management
• 29Ansa McAL Limited - Notice of Material Change
• 28TCL makes takeover bid for Readymix
• 28NCB Financial Group Limited - Organisation Changes within its subsidiary National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited
• 27ANSA Merchant profit increases
• 27Trinidad Cement Limited - Take Over Bid for Readymix (West Indies) Limited
• 24ANSA McAL looking at new acquisitions...as group’s net profit declines by 9.9%
• 24Scotia Investments defends low returns as profits rise
• 23First Citizens Bank Limited - Notice of Extension of the Closing Date for the Additional Public Offering
• 22Sagicor Financial Corporation Limited - Changes at Sagicor Group Jamaica
• 21Angostura Holdings Limited - Notice of Change in Senior Officer
• 21GML net income declines 82.6%...evolving into digital-first media
• 17GraceKennedy Limited - Notice of Annual General Meeting
• 17FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited - Notice of Material Change
• 17The West Indian Tobacco Company Limited - Notice of Annual General Meeting
• 17Phoenix Park appoints new president
• 17SME loans on the rise at Scotiabank
• 17Sagicor confirms Richard Byles' departure
• 17Zacca to introduce new technology, lead Caribbean expansion
• 17Sagicor's new structure - Byles now chairman, Zacca president/CEO, Williams director emeritus of company
• 17Byles to become chairman of Sagicor after Zacca steps in as CEO
• 16Exxon Mobil Could Be First To Start Pumping Oil in Guyana Waters
• 16Trinidad Cement Limited - Delisting from the Jamaica Stock Exchange
• 16First Citizens Bank Limited - Notice of Record Date for Annual Meeting
• 15Byles leaving Sagicor. Zacca set to take helm of financial group
• 15GraceKennedy reconsiders Norman Manley International NMIA bid
• 15Productivity Centre helps GK Foods secure massive savings - Turns attention to government agencies
• 15CRIF acquires full ownership of local credit bureau
• 15Guardian Holdings profit up by 18%
• 15NCBJ - Listing of NCB Financial Group Limited and Delisting of National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited
• 14JMMB Group Limited - Appointment of Director
• 14GHL profit up 18%
• 14TTNGL's profit declines
• 14TTNGL reports after tax earnings of $344.8 million
• 14Puerto Rico ordered to cut pension system, furlough workers
• 14National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited - Trading in Shares
• 14Guardian Holdings Limited - Notice to Shareholders
• 13T&T revenue plunges 29% in 1Q
• 13'Very high' likelihood of Barbados defaulting on debt ...says Moody's as it downgrades island's credit rating
• 13200 tonnes of rice left to rot at NFM mill
• 13Breakdowns affected rice processing - NFM. 190 metric tonnes to be processed
• 13FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited - Notice of Material Change
• 10Trinidad Cement suffers big fall in profit
• 10Scotia Group reports growth in all business lines
• 10NCB Capital Market hits record growth, eyes regional markets
• 10Byles: 16.5% tax on insurance unfortunate
• 10FIRST Additional Public Offering Opens Monday March 13, 2017
• 10JMMB Group Limited - Trading in Shares
• 10GraceKennedy Limited - Change in Senior Officer
• 09Trinidad and Tobago NGL Limited - Trading in Shares
• 09New Angostura CEO's Focusing on growth, new lines
• 09Scotia's 1Q profit up by 8%
• 09Moody's downgrades Barbados' bond and issuer ratings
• 09Moody's downgrades Barbados
• 09Brazil's recession worst on record
• 09Bondholders endorse Belize position on Super Bonds
• 09US trade deficit jumps to 5-year high of US$48.5 billion
• 09Canada starts year with higher trade surplus
• 09Control Board : Puerto Rico needs to take emergency action
• 08Disconnect between stock market and economy, OECD warns
• 08$13m rise in profit for Scotia despite recession
• 08Scotia announces $170M profit for first quarter of 2017
• 08US-dollar investment pinch affects Jamaican stock market
• 08Supreme Ventures arranges $650 million with Sagicor for Caymanas operation
• 08Trinidad Cement to delist in Jamaica
• 08Barbados Government responds to S&P downgrade
• 08Higher spend. . . but mainly to support debt servicing and state transfers (Barbados)
• 07National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited - Suspension of Trading (Update)
• 07Trinidad Cement Limited - Trading in Shares
• 07Readymix (West Indies) Limited - Notice of Change in Senior Officer
• 07Prestige Holdings adjusts KFC menu
• 06OCM buys into Green Dot
• 06GK headquarters project to hire 150 locals - Chinese firm selected as contractor
• 06GraceKennedy banks on money services
• 06IMF urges intense pursuit of reform programme (Jamaica)
• 06Barbados Gets Another Downgrade Blow and Warning That Dollar Under Threat
• 06Sagicor Financial Corporation Limited - Notice of Annual Meeting
• 03Sagicor delivers record earnings (Jamaica)
• 03GraceKennedy profit spikes to $4.5b
• 03Sagicor X fund signs new franchise agreement with Hilton. Palmyra to begin operations in 2017
• 03First Citizens Bank Limited - Change in Directorship
• 03National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited - Suspension of Trading (Update)
• 03Trinidad Cement Limited - Application for Delisting from the Jamaica Stock Exchange
• 03Scotia Investment Jamaica Limited - Appointment of Senior Officer
• 02National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited - Suspension of Trading
• 02Scotia Investment Jamaica Limited - Appointment of Senior Officer
• 02Scotia Investment Jamaica Limited - Notice of Annual General Meeting
• 02GraceKennedy Limited - Notice of Dividend Payment
• 01First Citizens Bank Limited - Notice of Additional Public Offering
• 01Prestige Holdings profits down by 21%
• 01Mixed fortunes for Caribbean Cement
• 01Bank of Jamaica resets overnight rates