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  • Anya Schnoor

    Securities dealers have picked Anya Schnoor once again to be their chief spokeswoman on issues affecting the investment sector with policymakers and regulators.

    Schnoor begins her fourth term as president of the Jamaica Securities Dealers Association (JSDA), following Wednesday's annual meeting in which she was unanimously elected to lead the group for another year.

  • Wigton Wind Farm

    Helps Customers Cut Spend and Improve Efficiency

  • Scotiabank King Street has been a part of downtown Kingston for over 100 years. And as the 'mother' branch of one of the island's largest financial organisation, it has decided to fit into the foray of discount and bargain shopping that downtown has been known for with a huge red tag sale on loans, Scotia announced in a press release.

  • July 24, 2010 - DEFENDING champions Scotiabank 'A' and General Accident will both seek to end their preliminary round unbeaten as they go in search of victories as the WISYNCO (WATA)-sponsored 2010 Business House Open league netball competition continues today at the Leila Robinson Courts, starting at 3:30 pm.

    Scotiabank 'A', who currently lead Group One with nine points, should not have too many problems in scoring an easy win over HEART Trust/NTA at 5:15 pm.

  • SCOTIABANK Jamaica says it is very pleased with a policy that requires two valid identifications from non-account holders to cash a cheque, despite being the only commercial bank to have such a requirement.

    Scotia, in response to a Business Observer query, said the policy was implemented October 2008 "...in response to the element of risk associated with fraudulent IDs which are quite prevalent... The requirement for two pieces of ID is intended to reduce or eliminate this risk."

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