Sweet River Abattoir & Supplies Company Limited (SRA) for the six months ended September 30, 2017: recorded a 7% decline in revenue to $165.45 million relative to $178.23 million in the same period in 2016. Revenue for the quarter declined 31% to close at $73.70 million relative to $107.23 million. SRA indicated, “this decrease was
U.S.: Dollar slips on fears over U.S. tax reform delay The dollar slipped against most major currencies on Wednesday, weighed down by worries over possible delays to Donald Trump’s tax reform plan and evidence of the U.S. president’s waning popularity. The greenback had risen to a 3-1/2-month high against a basket of currencies in recent
For the Nine Months as at September 30, 2017: Revenue totalled $12.14 billion compared to the $11.10 billion recorded for the same period of the prior financial year; this represents a 9% increase year over year. Revenue for the quarter totalled $3.77 billion a 8% increase relative to $3.50 billion the prior year. Cost of
Lasco Financial Services Limited (LASF) has advised that a connected party purchased 800 LASF shares on November 2, 2017
Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has advised that an Officer sold 20,842 SGJ shares held under the Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) on October 26, 2017
Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) for the nine months ended September 30, 2017 reported an 18% increase total revenues to $53.53 billion from $45.33 billion in 2016, while for the third quarter Total Revenues were up 42% to total $23.18 billion compared to $16.32 billion in 2016.Total revenue was broken down as follows; Net premium
Dollar Gains as Treasury Yields Rise; Stocks Drift: Markets Wrap The dollar strengthened and U.S. Treasury yields rose as President Donald Trump called on North Korea to “make a deal” on its missile and nuclear program. European stocks fluctuated near a two-year peak following record gains in Asian markets. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index steadied,
AMG Packaging and Paper Company Limited (AMG) for the year ended August 2017 recorded turnover in the amount of $660.25 million (2016: $628.67 million), an increase of 5% when compared to 2016, while for the quarter turnover was up 5% to close at $173.23 million (2016: $165.36 million). Management noted, “it was another challenging year
Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) has advised that Mrs. Alana Lawrence, Assistant Vice President of Research, resigned effective December 17, 2017. MIL further advised that a connected party purchased 200,000 MIL shares on November 2, 2017.
Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) has advised that its 8.5% Fixed and Floating Rate Secured Corporate Note (Note) will be fully redeemed on November 6, 2017. Consequently, trading in the Note will be suspended on November 6, 2017 and not thereafter be resumed. The security will be subsequently delisted.
