Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) reports Significant Growth inQ3 Profit

 For the third quarter ended September 30, 2018, JSE reported a net profit of $293.3Mn (EPS: $0.42), representing a 96.6% improvement relative to the $149.2Mn (EPS: $0.21) reported last year. The performance was driven by strong growth in revenue due to an increase in Cess and Fee income attributed to increased volume of business, especially in relation to trading of securities. JSE continues to focus on the promotion of new and existing market, and new product development as a means of diversifying and growing revenue.