Carreras Limited next Annual General Meeting will be held on September 4, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, 81 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5.

Pulse Investments Limited Annual General Meeting will be held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, 81 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5 on Wednesday August 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

The Board of Directors of Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited has declared a second interim dividend of $0.45 per share payable on September 20, 2013 to shareholders on record as at August 23, 2013. The ex-dividend date is August 21, 2013.

The Annual General Meeting of Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited will be held at Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Grand Jamaican Suite, 81 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5 on Wednesday September 18, 2013.

The Annual General Meeting of Proven Investments Limited will be held at 20 Micoud Street, Castries, St. Lucia on September 13, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

Jamaica Broilers Group Limited (JBG) has advised that it has entered into an agreement on July 17, 2013, to acquire a leading producer and broker of broiler hatching eggs in the United States of America. This acquisition, if concluded, is expected to result in the doubling of JBG`s fertile egg production output in the United States. Completion of the acquisition, which is subject to certain conditions, is expected to be within forty-five (45) days. Under the terms of the transaction, the purchase price is to remain confidential until completion.

GraceKennedy Limited (GK) has advised that Mr. Gordon Sharp retired from the board of directors effective July 23, 2013, in accordance with GK`s Articles.

Guarding Holdings Limited (GHL) has advised that Guardian Life of the Caribbean (GLOC) and Guardian General Insurance Limited (GGIL) have been affirmed with the financial strength rating (FSR) of `A-"(Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of `a-` for 2012. GHL, the publicly traded holding company for both GLOC and GGIL, was also affirmed the ICR of `bbb-`. The outlook of all rating has been determined as stable.

The Board of Directors of Supreme Ventures Limited will consider the payment of an interim dividend at a meeting to be held on August 2, 2013.

The Board of Directors of Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited will consider the payment of a second interim dividend at a meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 8, 2013.