Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that on May 18, 2018, a connected party sold 148,000 SVL shares and on  May 18, 2018 & May 21, 2018, a connected party purchased a total of 402,000 SVL shares. 

Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has advised that a related party sold 100,000 SGJ shares on May 25, 2018.

Caribbean Producers Jamaica Limited (CPJ) has advised that a connected party sold a total of 552,645 CPJ shares during the period May 29-30, 2018. 

Jamaica Broilers Group Limited (JBG) has advised that a connected party sold 766,549 JBG shares on May 25, 2018.

Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that a connected party sold 194,993 SVL shares on May 24, 2018.

Bank of Jamaica Governor, Brian Wynter, says Jamaica's overall economic indicators continue to improve.   Among the conditions he highlighted are:

- Low inflation, which is expected to remain on the lower end of the bank's target of 4%-6%.

- NIR reserves are increasing and balance of payments are expected to remain at sustainable levels.

- Market interest rates are at record lows and are on a downward trajectory.

- Fiscal performance remains strong.

Source: Gleaner May 28, 2018

FosRich Company Limited (FosRich) has advised that a senior Manager sold 450,000 FosRich shares on May 21, 2018.

Sagicor Investments Jamaica Limited has advised of the Closing and Basis of Allotment to subscribers of the issue of 90,909,091 ordinary shares in two classes; at a subscription price of US$0.11 per US$ Share and J$13.72 per $J Share.  The Offer, made subject to the prospectus of Sygnus Credit Investments Limited, dated April 20, 2018, closed on May 16, 2018.

Further to an oversubscription, the prospectus outlined the Company’s right to upsize. The Company upsized the Reserve Share Applicant Pool by 100% to 80,000,000 Ordinary Shares; while the General Public Pool was upsized by approximately 117.67% to 110,818,060 ordinary shares.

The methodology and allotment of ordinary shares are as follows:

1. Sygnus Employees

These applicants were allocated 100% of the amounts applied for.

 2. Existing Shareholders

These applicants were allocated 100% of the amounts applied for.

3. All other Reserve Share Applicants

These applicants were allocated up to a maximum of 264,892 units of the amounts applied for.  Excess amounts above this maximum were allocated from the General Public Pool.

4. General Public Pool

Of the applications received, the first 51,000 units were allocated 100%. The balance in excess of 51,000 units were allocated approximately 34.17%

JMMB Group Ltd (JMMBGL) has advised that at a meeting of the Board of Directors of JMMBGL, held on May 24, 2018, the directors declared a dividend of Twenty Seven Cents ($0.27) per ordinary share payable to shareholders on record as at June 7, 2018, to be paid on June 29, 2018. The ex-dividend date is June 5, 2018.

KLE Group Ltd (KLE) has advised that on May 22, 2018, a director sold 1,405,405 KLE shares and another director purchased 1,405, 405 KLE shares.