What can you buy for $2004 in 2004?
MONEY. YOU either spend it or save it. No matter how fancy or technical decisions seem to be it really comes down to those two choices. And with this being the year 2004, Sunday Business decided to look at what can be done with $2,004 in...
Personal finance risk avoidance strategies
ASSET ALLOCATION means splitting your investments among different 'asset classes' that do not all go up and down at the same time. The three major asset classes are stocks, bonds and cash equivalents.
The hunt is on for Iton's successor at JSE
THE COUNCIL of the Jamaica Stock Exchange is ensuring a smooth transition in the recruitment and engagement of a successor to its general manager of 16 years, Wain Iton. Mr. Iton's resignation which was announced on January 5, becomes effective...
Insurance against key diseases launched
LIFE OF Jamaica has launched an insurance plan intended to provide a cash benefit in the event of a diagnosis of cancer, heart attack or stroke. The Triple Protector Plan was launched at the Life of Jamaica (LoJ) New Kingston headquarters on Friday.
BNS rated 'positive' based on strong earnings
STANDARD & POOR'S Ratings Services has revised the outlook on The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) and its subsidiaries to positive from stable. At the same time, the ratings outstanding on Scotiabank and its subsidiaries, including the 'A+'...
Profits dip at Lascelles
LASCELLES, DEMERCADO & Co. Limited saw its net profits fall last year, but stockbrokers say the company remains a good investment. "I am positive on Lascelles," said First Global Stockbrokers business development manager, Keith Collister.
Noel Hylton puts J'can ports on the map
LAST THURSDAY, the President and chief executive officer of the Port Authority of Jamaica, Noel Hylton won The Gleaner's 'Man of the Year' award. The ceremony was held at a luncheon at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston and marked the 24th...
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