Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited (SIJL) has advised that the Supreme Court of Jamaica has approved and sanctioned the Scheme of Arrangement pursuant to which stock units in the Company (other than those held by Scotia Group Jamaica Limited) will be cancelled in consideration for cash payments J$38.00 per stock unit (payable to stockholders in Jamaica currency or, at their election, in United States currency but in United States currency only in the case of stockholders whose stock units are cross-listed on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange). The Court Order was filed with the Registrar of Companies on September 29, 2017 and accordingly Scheme has become effective.