The Annual General Meeting of Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited (JMMB) will be held in the Venetian Room at the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel, 17 Waterloo Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica on Wednesday September 17, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. By order dated April 25, 2014 the Supreme Court of Judicature of Jamaica has directed a Meeting of the members of JMMB who are entitled to receive notice of, attend and vote at general meetings of the Company, be convened for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, approving (with or without modification) a Scheme of Arrangement made between the Company and its said members, and that such Meeting will be held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel, The Venetian Room on Wednesday September 17, 2014 at 10:30 a.m.

The Board of Directors of LASCO Financial Services Limited will consider a dividend payment at a meeting to be held on August 5, 2014.

Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited has advised of the following: its acquisition of shares in Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited in 2012 for a consideration of $3,055,100,542 was funded in part with proceeds from a private placement of $2,500,000,000 in secured notes with maturities ranging from 2 years to 5 years. The first tranche of $600,000,000 matured on July 22, 2014 and arrangements have been made to refinance the said amount with effect from July 23, 2014 for a further two years.

The Annual General Meeting of Proven Investments Limited will be held at 20 Micoud Street, Castries, St. Lucia, on September 15, 2014 at 11:00 a.m.

Desnoes & Geddes Limited (DG) has advised that Mr. Shane Healy - Head of Supply will be leaving DG effective November 1, 2014 to take up another role within Diageo.

The Annual General Meeting of Radio Jamaica Limited will be held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, 81 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5 on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.

The Annual General Meeting of Carreras Limited will be held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, 81 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5 on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at 2:00 p.m.

Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited has advised that it has raised US$20,000,000.00 through the issue and private placement of unsecured extendible notes denominated in United States dollars. The offer was only available to Jamaican residents. The private placement offer closed on July 18, 2014 and will mature on July 18, 2016. Noteholders have an option to either redeem their notes on the Maturity Date or extend the maturity of their notes to July 18, 2019. The interest rate on the original note is 6.75% fixed for two (2) years and 7.75% on the Extended Notes.

The Board of Directors of Carreras Limited has declared an interim dividend of $1.20 per share payable on September 4, 2014 to shareholders on record as at August 18, 2014. The ex-dividend date is August 14, 2014.

The Annual General Meetings of LASCO Manufacturing Limited, Lasco Financial Services Limited and Lasco Distributors Limited will be held at the Knutsford Court Hotel on September 30, 2014 at 9.00 a.m, 10.30 a.m and 11.30 a.m respectively.