Scotia Group | Scotia Group Jamaica approved a second interim dividend of 40 cents per stock unit payable on July 4, 2013, to stockholders on record at June 14, 2013. The ex-dividend date is June 12, 2013. The group previously paid its first dividend of 40 cents per stock for the fiscal year at the end of March. In 2012, the group paid 37 cents in each quarter but it was raised to 40 cents commensurate with a payment that was made in January this year. The group pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Scotia Investments | Scotia Investments Jamaica approved a second interim dividend of 45 cents per stock unit payable on July 4, 2013, to stockholders on record at June 14, 2013. The ex-dividend date is June 12, 2013. The company previously paid its first dividend of 45 cents per stock for the fiscal year at the end of March. In 2012, the group paid 40 cents in each quarter but it was raised to 45 cents with a payment that was made in January this year. Scotia Investments, which is majority owned by Scotia Group Jamaica, pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
JSE Pref | The Jamaica Stock Exchange Limited approved quarterly preference share dividend of $0.0290 per share payable on May 31, 2013 to shareholders on record as at May 24, 2012. The ex-dividend date is May 21, 2013. This will be the last dividend for these shares as they will be redeemed by the end of May.
Proven consideration | The Board of Directors of Proven Investments Limited will consider making a dividend payment to both its ordinary and preference shareholders at a meeting to be held on May 29, 2013.