Carreras Limited has advised that Mr. Denver McDonald has been appointed Trade Marketing & Distribution Manager effective March 1, 2014. Mr. McDonald will succeed Mr. Martins Osuji who has been seconded to another role within the British American Tobacco Group.

The Board of Directors of GraceKennedy Limited will consider a resolution for the declaration of an interim dividend at a meeting to be held on Friday, February 28, 2014.

Scotia Group Jamaica Limited has advised that Mr. Hugh Wayne Powell, Executive Vice President, Retail Banking has been appointed to the position of Head of Retail Delivery, English Caribbean Region, with The Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Canada effective February 18, 2014. Mr. Powell will be responsible for the growth and profitability of the Retail and Small Business portfolios managed through eighteen countries within the English Caribbean Region.

The Board of Directors of Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited has advised that a meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2014 and at the meeting the Directors will consider the payment of a first interim dividend for the year 2014.

The Board of Directors of General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited has declared an ordinary dividend of $0.0764 per stock unit payable on April 1, 2014, to shareholders on record as at March 6, 2014. The ex-dividend date is March 3, 2014.

Knutsford Express Services Limited has announced the appointments of Johann Heaven as Director and Denise Douglas as Company Secretary effective February 5, 2014.

C2W Music Limited has advised that Mr. Gassan Azan has resigned as Director and Member of the Compensation Committee and Mrs. Neysha Sooden has resigned as Director and Member of the Audit and Compensation Committees effective February 1, 2014. Mr. Azan and Mrs. Sooden have no disagreements with the Board, the accounts, audit or any other matters relating to their resignation. Effective February 1, 2014, Jamaican entrepreneur Messrs Clyde McKenzie and Jamaica ‘Musical icon’ Sly Dunbar (Sly & Robbie) were appointed independent Directors of C2W.

The Board of Directors of the Gleaner Company Limited has declared an interim dividend of $0.04 per share payable on March 13, 2014 to shareholders on record  as at February 27, 2013. The ex-dividend date is February 25, 2014.

The Board of Directors of Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited will consider a dividend payment at a meeting to be held on February 27, 2014.

The Board of Directors of Scotia Group Jamaica Limited will consider a dividend payment at a meeting to be held on February 27, 2014.