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Conversations with CarrollKalilah Reynolds: The Wealthy Mindset - How to Think Bigger and Achieve MoreIn this powerful conversation, Kalilah Reynolds opens up about the fear of success, the impact of limiting beliefs, and the costs of holding ourselves back. She shares how we often shy away from pursuing wealth because of societal conditioning and fear of judgment. But, as Kalilah highlights, true wealth is not just about money—it's about being comfortable enough to help others and live freely. She challenges us to step out of our comfort zones, face our fears, and ask for help. If you're ready to break free from fear and redefine success on you...
2025-03-1920 min
Money MediaTaking Stock LIVE- Celebrating 5 years; Who will be the new Finance Minister? What is Portland JSX?Get the merch: https://kalilah-reynolds-media.creator-spring.com/
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It’s our birthday!
Taking Stock is officially five years old! Join us for a special episode as we go down memory lane of some of our most iconic moments!
AND THE ANALYSTS WEIGH IN ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.
It's Dr Nigel Clarke's last day as Finance Minister. What's next for the ministry and Jamaica? We'll discuss.
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2024-10-301h 29
Money MediaTalking Wealth- How to protect your business with insuranceDiscover the essential strategies for safeguarding your business with insurance in this episode, as Lynford Reece, Senior Manager for distribution and marketing at JN General Insurance (JNGI), joins our host, Kalilah Reynolds, for a discussion on "How to protect your business with insurance." 💼🔒
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2024-05-0215 minMoney MediaTalking Wealth- Strategies to Safeguarding Financial WellnessIn this episode of JN Talking Wealth, we unlock all the secrets to financial security as Rose Miller, Manager, Strategic Empowerment Programmes at JN Foundation sits down with our host, Kalilah Reynolds, to discuss 'Strategies for Safeguarding Financial Wellness'.
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2024-04-3015 minMoney MediaMoving Back to Jamaica | Episode 6- The Property Source powered by RE/MAX Elite RealtyReturning Home: Navigating Real Estate in Jamaica!
Does the thought of moving to or back to Jamaica excite you? It’s been said that: “Nuh weh nuh betta dan yaad!” But where will you live when you get back? Join us as we engage in an insightful discussion with Kalilah Reynolds as she interviews Realtor Associate Bruce McFarlane and his client, Ricardo Fowler.
Ricardo is a returning resident who was able to secure a place to call home with the help and guidance of his RE/MAX agent. If you’re considering purchasing property ‘back home’ while still abroad, this episode...
2024-04-2922 minMoney MediaDebunking Real Estate Myths🏡🔍 Debunking Myths of Real Estate! 🌟
Join host Kalilah Reynolds and seasoned agent & attorney at law, Kameika Fullerton, as they delve into common misconceptions in real estate transactions!
In this eye-opening episode, Kameika sheds light on myths that often cloud the real estate landscape. From questions of who pays the real estate agent to differentiate between prequalification and loan approval, learn the truth behind these myths and arm yourself with knowledge for your next property venture.
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0:00 - Introduction, who pays the agent?
3:17 - Prequalification, Pre-approval & Loan Approval
6:48 - Renting vs Buying
10:00 - Equity & Home Ownership
11:40 - Are Open Houses Neces...
2024-04-2626 minMoney MediaTalking Wealth- Building Financial Foundations in Young PeopleGrowing up, how did you learn about the importance of saving money? In this episode of JN Talking Wealth, Alecia Clarke, Acting Manager of Youth Banking at JN Bank, sits down with our host Kalilah Reynolds to explore the topic "Building Financial Foundations in Young People."
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2024-04-1813 minMoney MediaHow to Buy a Vacation Home in JamaicaJoin host Kalilah Reynolds and special guest St. Aubyn Clarke, a distinguished agent from RE/MAX Elite Realty and member of the 100% Club, as they unveil the secrets to buying your perfect vacation home in Jamaica!
In this episode, St. Aubyn shares expert insights, tips, and the latest market trends to help you make the best investment decisions. Whether you're seeking an escape for relaxation or a lucrative rental property, this episode has everything you need to know!
2024-04-1021 minMoney MediaThe Property Source: How to Sell Your Property | The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Property in JamaicaHave you been sitting on the fence about selling your property? Join our host Kalilah Reynolds (@kalilahrey) as she sits down with Andrew Duncan, Jamaica's #1 realtor, member of the RE/MAX Hall of Fame, and the island's elite seller strategist at RE/MAX Elite Realty (@remaeliteja).
In this episode, Andrew pulls back the curtain and reveals the secrets to getting your home sold quickly and for top dollar. You'll learn how to prepare and position your property as a hot commodity that serious buyers can't resist.
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0:00 - Steps to Selling Your Property
8:10 - The Role of the...
2024-03-2828 minMoney MediaThe Property Source: NHT’s Hidden Gems!Did You know that the National Housing Trust (NHT) offers financial options to purchase real estate with interest rates starting as low as 0%? Uncover these and more hidden gems with us in Episode 2 of The Property Source powered by RE/MAX Elite Realty!
Join our host, Kalilah Reynolds, and NHT's Dwayne Berbick as they dive into exclusive financial options, grants, and subsidies that could make your dream home a reality! When you’re ready to buy or sell a property, contact RE/MAX Elite Realty so one of our Outstanding Agents can guide you through the process....
2024-03-0427 minMoney MediaHow to Buy a Home in JamaicaHave you been thinking about buying a property, but don’t think you can afford to do it on your own? Join us for an enlightening conversation featuring Jodian Myrie, a seasoned Realtor Associate at RE/MAX Elite Realty, and Kalilah Reynolds, a Financial Journalist & Educator. Together, they explore the intricacies of purchasing a home with a partner, offering valuable insights and expert advice.
Don't forget to hit the like button if you find this video helpful, and subscribe to our channel for more insightful content on real estate trends, tips for buying a home, and local market updates!
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2024-02-2825 minMoney MediaTaking Stock LIVE - NCB Considers Dividend PaymentsTonight, the ANALYSTS will weigh in on the latest market developments…
What opportunities are there for the cross listing of companies on the Stock Exchange? And what benefits does it offer to investors?
VM Investment Third Quarter ended September 30 is out, how did they perform ?
And NCB Financial Group is scheduled to meet on November 17 and the payment of a dividend will be recommended for consideration. We'll dicuss.
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0:00- Intro
0:40- Tribute to Margaret Enriquez
2:57- What’s Hot in Business
6:28- Kalilah Reynolds at Mandeville Rotary
35:46- Market Recap
39:30- The Analysts- AS Bryden Cross Listing
52:00-The...
2023-11-151h 01
Trailblazing In ColorRevolutionizing Financial Education with Kalilah ReynoldsIn this episode of the Trailblazing in Color podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with Kalilah Reynolds, a financial journalist, educator, and entrepreneur who is transforming the landscape of financial education. Her company, Kalilah Reynolds Media, creates financial news and education that's easy to understand, helping people create and maintain personal wealth and prosperous economies. Kalilah is the creator and executive producer of Jamaica's most influential business talk show, Taking Stock, with over 4 million views on YouTube.Kalilah’s journey from a journalist to a financial education trailblazer is an inspiring story of passion, per...
2023-09-2752 min
Money MediaTaking Stock LIVE - From August Town to CD$100 Billion! Keisha Bailey's amazing story!Keisha Bailey grew up in a single-parent household in the low income community of August Town, Jamaica, and went on to become an investment banker in Toronto, Canada, with over CD$100 Billion dollars under management. Then she decided to give it all up and start her own business, Profit Jumpstarter, to help regular people learn better money management. She shares her story on Taking Stock with Kalilah Reynolds!
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…Tropical Battery is looking to expand. And it’s the 1 year anniversary of the war between Russia and Ukraine. We’ll di...
2023-02-221h 23
Money MediaBorrowing Responsibly - Good Debt vs Bad DebtOn this first episode in the JN Talking Wealth series, Petal James, Chief of Retail Sales at JN Bank, joins our host, Kalilah Reynolds in an insightful conversation around the topic: 'Borrowing responsibly Good debt vs Bad debt’ and shares strategies on how to do it right. They will explore several concepts such as borrowing, mortgage, recovering from bad debt, as well as credit cards. For more information on the products discussed in this episode please visit https://www.jnbank.com for more details.
2022-11-1818 min
Money MediaTaking Stock LIVE - Will Quickcart IPO?Quickplate is now Quickcart! The company that built its business on food delivery has expanded to groceries and other items. But the competition is fierce! CEO of Quickcart, Monique Powell, will join us. And she'll also share some of the hard lessons she's learned as an entrepreneur in Jamaica. You don't want to miss this!
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. Carib Cement's profits fell 96 percent due to heavy rain, harsh weather and maintenance work. More companies are declaring stable or higher dividends to shareholders. And Facebook changed its corporate name to Meta. How...
2021-11-031h 12
Money MediaTaking Stock LIVE - Oil Prices Skyrocket… AGAINOil prices have once again skyrocketed globally so what does this mean for your pocket? How soon will you see an increase in cooking gas, car fuel and even your electricity? We’ll discuss with General Manager of Petrojam, Winston Watson.
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. The local stock market has fallen following the Bank of Jamaica’s recent interest rate hike. The big two financial companies, NCB and Scotia both have seen a decline since the announcement. Caribbean Producers have their eyes set on expanding in Jamaica and St Lucia, as well as...
2021-10-201h 07
Money MediaTaking Stock LIVE - Jam Teas Spinoff Coming?Shareholders of Jamaican Teas are to consider a spin off of the company's manufacturing business. The decision is set for an Extraordinary General Meeting on October 27. The new company would potentially do an IPO list on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. Since the announcement, JamTeas stock price has gained nearly 20 percent. We'll discuss with Chairman of Jamaican Teas, John Jackson. And we'll also ask him about another company he chairs, QWI Investments. They're finally turning things around, with a net profit increase of J$334 mil for the 9 months ending June 2021 compared to a net loss of J$461 mil for the...
2021-10-061h 21
Money MediaTaking Stock - Commercial Real Estate Update!The real estate market continues to soar to new heights even in a global pandemic. But while house prices have gone through the roof, commercial real estate isn’t doing so well. We’ll hear from CEO of Kingston Properties, Kevin Richards and CEO of Victoria Mutual Property Services, Michael Neita.
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. What does the iPhone 13 have to do with US inflation? And Productive Business Solutions has acquired its sister company, PBS Technology Group, increasing their footprint in Latin America and the Caribbean. We’ll discuss. This and more on Ta...
2021-09-221h 07
Money MediaTaking Stock - Barita answers your questions!Barita is looking to raise another J$10 to 15 billion dollars from their latest APO, which is now open. But the company has been on the defensive following questions about their intricate business structures. We'll get answers!
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. Scotia, Jamaica Broilers and Fontana results are out, how did they perform? And Proven has sold its 20 per cent stake in Dream Entertainment but why?
This and more on Taking Stock LIVE … the Caribbean’s number one business show! With me Kalilah Reynolds, three time business journalist of the year...
2021-09-161h 25
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - Securing the bag!We spend a lot of time learning how to ‘‘secure the bag’’, making sure that we have money saved up for a rainy day. But how many of us have checked to ensure that our bag is actually secure, especially since so many of us do business online.
I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it’s time for another episode of Money Mondays Ja
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2021-09-0711 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - How to Invest on the Guyana Stock ExchangeGuyana’s massive new oil fields are about to significantly transform the economy of CARICOM’s South American member-state. If you’re interested in investing in Guyana, there’s actually a small stock exchange that will allow you to invest in a few Guyanese companies. I’m Kalilah Reynolds, and it’s time for another episode of MoneyMondaysJA.
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth about opening your investment account today! Visit https://provenwealth.com IG @weareproven
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2021-08-2407 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - Understanding Profit and Loss StatementsProfitability is an important factor when deciding whether you should invest in a company. You want to put your money into something that's gonna do well right? Obviously. Well today I'm gonna explain how to understand a company's Profit and Loss statement. I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it’s time for another episode of #MoneyMondaysJa.
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth about opening your investment account today! Visit https://provenwealth.com IG @weareproven
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2021-08-1714 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - MY 6 TOP PRODUCTIVITY HACKS AND TOOLSAre you constantly working and still feeling overwhelmed and behind? If so, how do you fix this? By working harder? I say no, work SMARTER….If hard work pays off, SMART work pays MORE. I’ll tell you six ways you can work Smarter ….I’m Kalilah Reynolds, and it’s time for another episode of MoneyMondaysJA.
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth about opening your investment account today! Visit https://provenwealth.com IG @weareproven
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2021-08-1011 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO HIRE GOOD STAFF AND KEEP THEM!Your employees represent your business so it's of utmost importance that you hire the right people. I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it's time for another episode of MoneyMovesJa brought to you in partnership with EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service, giving you the tools to grow your business. Joining us to speak about best hiring practices we have Director at Human Resources Management Association of Jamaica, Colinnette Wilson
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2021-08-0517 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - Tax evasion vs. Tax avoidanceHave you ever looked at your payslip and thought my God! I’d be rich if I didn’t have to pay taxes? Well if you don’t pay your taxes, that’s tax evasion and that’s a crime. But there are ways to avoid having taxes to pay in the first place. Say what now? I’m Kalilah Reynolds, and it’s time for another episode of #MoneyMondaysJA.
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth about opening your investment account today! Visit https://provenwealth.com IG @weareproven
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2021-08-0313 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - Registration Drive for Creative BusinessesIf you have a creative business, you need to get it registered now! You could be missing out on funding and other perks. I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it's time for another episode of MoneyMovesJa brought to you in partnership with EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service, giving you the tools to grow your business. Joining us now to tell us all about the “CreaTeach” drive we have Cofounder & Executive Director, Kingston Creative, Andrea Dempster Chung.
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2021-07-2914 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - How to read a balance sheetAll companies whether small, medium or large should have a balance sheet. Why you may ask? Well this financial statement provides a snapshot of what a company owns and owes, as well as the amount invested by shareholders. And trust me you’re gonna want to know this information. I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it's time for another episode of MoneyMovesJa brought to you in partnership with EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service, giving you the tools to grow your business. We have with us this week, General Manager, Finance Division at Exim Bank, Errol Barnaby
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2021-07-2212 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO CONDUCT A MARKET SURVEY ON A SMALL BUDGETSo you wanna send out a market survey to find out if people might buy your new product. But you don't really know where to start or what questions to ask. Well you're in luck! I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it's time for another episode of MoneyMovesJa brought to you in partnership with EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service, giving you the tools to grow your business. We have back with us this week, CEO of Bluedot Data Intelligence, Larren Peart.
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2021-07-1413 min
The Digital Jamaica PodcastWhere The Money Resides With Kalilah ReynoldsKalilah had a hunch that the time was right to start talking about financial literacy. After all as an award winning journalist she had access to esoteric information and the privilege of being able to attract people the know to her platform. What's more she quickly realized that she did not need the permission of traditional media gate-keepers to broadcast, or to earn and that where the money truly resided was in building her own brand and platform.
And so despite having a toddler, being on her 3rd pregnancy, contracting Covid and no longer having the 'safety' net of a s...
2021-07-0155 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - Get Your Passport to Export!Get a passport for your goods! What you talking bout, Kalilah? Goods don’t need passport, only people. Ah-hah! I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it's time for another episode of MoneyMovesJa brought to you in partnership with EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service, giving you the tools to grow your business. We have back with us this week CEO of Benchmark Quality Management Solution, Dr. Velton Gooden. He’ll be speaking to us about the passport to export campaign.
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2021-05-2709 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO USE THE GAPP APP TO FIND PROBLEMS IN YOUR BUSINESSLast week I told you all about Honey Bun’s Foundation’s new Gapp App, which can help you analyze your business’s operations and processes. But you were probably wondering, ok, so how do I use it? Well, you know I got your back! I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it's time for another episode of #MoneyMovesJa brought to you in partnership with EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service, giving you the tools to grow your business. This week we’ll be speaking with General Manager of the Honey Bun Foundation, Nashauna Lalah, who’ll show us how to use the Gapp App.
2021-05-1308 min
Money MediaBank of Jamaica independent, but what’s in it for me?The Bank of Jamaica, BOJ, is now fully independent, but what does this mean for me and you? I’m Kalilah Reynolds and today I’ll be talking to Dr. Wayne Robinson, Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Jamaica about the BOJ becoming the only independent bank in the English speaking Caribbean and we’ll find out most importantly what’s in it for me?
GUEST: Dr. Wayne Robinson, Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Jamaica
IG/Twitter: @mofjamaica
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2021-05-0815 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - How to Make Your Business InvestibleSo you’re looking for someone to invest in your business, but you just can’t seem to find any takers. What might you be doing wrong? What can you do to make your business more attractive to investors? I’m Kalilah Reynolds and it's time for another episode of MoneyMovesJa brought to you in partnership with EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service, giving you the tools to grow your business. This week I’m talking to Chartered Business Valuator and Managing Director at Become Investible, Kevin Valley.
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2021-04-2916 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW YOU CAN HELP YOUR BUSINESSWhen the going gets tough, the business owner needs to get tougher. The burden of recovery is not only carried by the help of financial institutions or the government. Mark Tracey, Project Executive for the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica’s Access to Finance for SME Project, appeared on #MoneyMovesJa and told us how the business owner can play a role in fortifying his/her business in tough financial times.
IG: @psojfinancialaccessja
Twitter: @psojaccessja
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2021-03-1808 min
Money MediaJAMAICAN DOLLAR GOING DIGITAL IN 2022Digital Jamaican dollars will be tested as early as next year! Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke has announced that they’ll be piloting a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in 2022. How will it work? Is it safe? And will Jamaicans even go for it? We’ll explore with Governor of the Bank of Jamaica, Richard Byles, and Chief Business Development Officer at Bitt Inc, the company which pioneered the concept, Simon Chantry.
And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. We’ll discuss highlights from this year’s budget debate… Ciboney’s dramatic fall... Grace Kennedy’s la...
2021-03-1754 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT JAMAICA’S BUDGET 2021/22Jamaica’s budget for 2021/22 features no new taxes, the abolition of the Customs Administration Fee (CAF) for exports worth US$500 or less, vaccination incentives, and road works. However, the duty-free limit for imports remains at US$50 (womp womp).
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2021-03-1610 min
Money MediaINSURANCE AS AN INVESTMENT WITH MASSY UNITEDYou might not immediately equate insurance with investment, but it can be because of the protection it gives you as a homeowner, a business owner, even as someone offering a professional service such as medical, legal or accounting.
GUEST:
Winsome Gibbs - Manager, Massy United Insurance, Jamaica Branch
IG: @massyunitedinsurance
Website: massyunitedinsurance.com
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2021-03-1516 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HELP FOR SMALL BUSINESSThings have been rough for the economy and, by extension, your business. What are some initiatives to assist with the economic recovery of your business? Mark Tracey, Project Executive for the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica’s Access to Finance for SME Project appeared on #MoneyMovesJa to tell us how you and your business can have a smoother financial path.
IG: @psojfinancialaccessja
Twitter: @psojaccessja
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2021-03-1110 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - HOW TO MAKE MONEY FROM AUDIO STREAMINGDigital music streaming giant, Spotify, is now available in Jamaica and the Caribbean. How important is this streaming platform in an already competitive music industry? And how can YOU use it to monetize your own music, podcasts and more? We’ll sit down with popular Jamaican Recording Artiste, Lila Ike and Music Marketer, Producer and Host of World Music Views, Donovan Watkis
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. GraceKennedy Group is reporting that it achieved exceptional growth in revenue last year and Jamaica Broilers Group is also reporting an increase in profit for their...
2021-03-1055 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - WHY DO STOCK PRICES CHANGE?The Jamaica Stock Exchange was on top of things, recognized as the best in the world by Bloomberg in 2015 and again in 2018. Major listings like Wisynco, Wigton and TransJamaica Highway happened. Then came the coronavirus and with it, a major drop in stock prices as investors rushed to sell their shares. It’s now 2021 and the stock market is recovering - slowly, but it is recovering, and it is time to work on rebuilding our portfolios or to start investing. I’m gonna share with you some factors that influence the movement of stock prices.
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2021-03-0912 min
Money MediaGET E-COMMERCE READY IN 7 DAYS WITH FLOW BUSINESS!Flow has launched Flow Business Jamaica. It’s all about providing smart ICT solutions for small businesses. They'll also set up your website in seven days with e-commerce through any bank in Jamaica!
Visit Flow Business at flowbusiness.co
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Dwayne Walters - Senior Manager, SME & Partner Channels
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2021-03-0716 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - RETIREMENT PLANNING FOR SMALL BUSINESSIn the modern world of work, most employees work at a job for one or two years and move on. How do you get them to stay? As a small business owner, retirement planning should be a top priority for both yourself and your staff. Having that security can help to motivate them to remain on your team for the long run - and it doesn’t have to break the bank! Camille Steer, Corporate Manager, Fund Services, JMMB Fund Managers, told us more.
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2021-03-0411 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - FIRST ROCK PROFITS UP 300%; WHY CIBONEY IS SUDDENLY SKYROCKETINGWatch this episode on YOUTUBE!
In a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate and investment company First Rock Capital Holdings is reporting a 300% increase in net profits of nearly US$3.7-million for the past 12 months. We’ll speak to First Rock’s Co-Founder, Ryan Reid about these impressive results and the aggressive expansion.
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. Ciboney Group’s sudden jump in share price has raised eyebrows. What’s behind it? And Mailpac’s results are out. We’ll discuss.
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2021-03-0343 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - 7 WAYS TO MAKE MONEY FROM HOMEIf we have learned anything from last year, it’s that we must have options that are not limited to physical workspaces. The good news is, we’re living in a digital era which makes it much easier to make money remotely, so here are seven great ways to do so in 2021.
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2021-03-0109 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - INSURING YOUR SMALL BUSINESSWatch this episode on YOUTUBE!
Should you insure your business? You’ve invested so much time, effort, and money into your business, so you should consider investing in suitable protection to cover your business interests. Our guest today is Sheron Gilzean, General Manager of JMMB Insurance Brokers.
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2021-02-2510 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - SCOTIABANK JAMAICA’S NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO FACES TOUGH QUESTIONSWatch this episode on YOUTUBE!
Scotia Group Jamaica has a new leading lady. Audrey Tugwell Henry took over as President & CEO on January 1. We’ve got the first video interview with the major banking boss. What are her plans for the company? And will she fix their ATM issue?
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. FESCO’s IPO prospectus was out, and then it wasn’t. We’ll tell you why…. Good breeze is blowing Wigton’s way. They’ve turned things around with 136-million dollars in profits…. Fontana’s also looking good in the earni...
2021-02-2356 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - HOW TO AVOID INSIDER TRADINGWatch this episode on YOUTUBE!
It’s easy to understand why someone would be happy to use an "inside scoop" to stay ahead, but using that "inside scoop" is actually illegal. It's illegal for anyone to use information not available to the public to make trades on a stock exchange. That's called illegal insider trading. Under Jamaican law, you can be sentenced to up to ten years in prison plus have to pay a fine determined by the court, for insider trading. You may also be liable to pay compensation to persons who've suffered loss as a result...
2021-02-2308 min
Money MediaManaging Government Money... What's In It For Me?Watch this episode on YouTube!
When you’re doing business with the government, you always know that you are going to get paid. What you don’t always know is when! Wouldn’t you like to get paid faster? The Ministry of Finance and the Public Service has partnered with the European Union (EU) to reform the management of public finances so that you can get paid on time, among other things.
Barrington Thomas, the Acting Head of the Financial Systems Unit in the Public Expenditure Policy Coordination Division at the Ministry of Finance and the Publ...
2021-02-1915 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO LEAD A VIRTUAL TEAMWatch this episode on YOUTUBE!
COVID-19 has made working virtually necessary, which means that learning to successfully lead in a virtual environment is now essential for entrepreneurs. How do you effectively lead in the face of digital transformation? Dr. Canute Thompson told us on #MoneyMovesJa how entrepreneurs can effectively lead virtual teams.
According to Thompson, there are at least three ways to lead effectively in a virtual environment.
Management by deliverables
Self accountability
Authentic collective ownership
Thompson’s books on leadership include:
Fundamentals of Transformational Leadership
Leadership Imagination
2021-02-1815 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - JMMB PREFERENCE SHARE OFFER + SUPREME VENTURES VS IZIZZIWatch this episode on YOUTUBE!
JMMB Group Limited is seeking to raise J$6 billion (US$40 million). They’re issuing 2 billion new preference shares for J$3.00 each, with dividends paid every month. We’ll explain what are preference shares and whether this investment might be right for you.
THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. The competition is heating up in the gaming industry with Izizi giving Supreme Ventures a run for their money! And on the international markets, Pepsi’s fourth quarter earnings are looking good, even in a global pandemic.
TAKING ST...
2021-02-1749 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - HOW TO BUY U.S. STOCKS FROM THE CARIBBEANWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!
So you live in the Caribbean and you want to invest in foreign stocks? BIG STOCKS EQUALS BIG MONEY, RIGHT? What if I tell you that you can? What if I tell you that you can have shares in major US companies like Amazon and Netflix without even being a citizen of the country?! In this episode, I'll tell you where to start, what you need, and how much money you should begin with.
Read a full transcript of this episode at https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymondays
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2021-02-1608 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO BE A GOOD LEADER (PART 2)WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!
The language of leadership is not just verbal, how do you think and act like a leader? Dr. Canute Thompson, lecturer, author & Co-Founder of The Caribbean Leadership Re-Imagination Initiative (CLRI), told us more on #MoneyMovesJa with EXIM Bank. Dr. Thompson previously referred to the tripartite model of leadership: Modeling, Respect and Motivation. To this he added three elements: Alternative Thinking, Courage and Influence.
Thompson’s books on leadership include:
Fundamentals of Transformational Leadership
Leadership Imagination
Locating the Epicenter of Educational Leadership
Reimagining Educational Leadership in the Ca...
2021-02-1014 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - HUAWEI LAUNCHES SMART SOLAR ENERGY FOR THE CARIBBEANWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!
You may know Huawei for their cellphones and other communications technology, but did you know they’re also big in the renewable energy space? Huawei has been using their strength in technology to provide smart solar solutions to the Caribbean. We’ll hear more from Huawei’s local Director of Enterprise Business Group, Courtney Hamilton.
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. Derrimon’s APO was two times oversubscribed, making it a huge success! The latest remittance report is out, showing Jamaicans abroad sending home way more money than...
2021-02-1010 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - HOW TO BUY A HOUSE IN JAMAICAWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!
If you are thinking about owning a home, then this episode is for you. I'm talking about mortgages and everything you need to know about getting a mortgage.
Read a full transcript of this episode at https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymondays
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth about opening your investment account today! Visit https://provenwealth.com
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2021-02-0810 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO BE A GOOD LEADERWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE
You own a business. That makes you, well... a boss right? But do you know the language of leadership? Dr. Canute Thompson, lecturer, author & co-founder of The Caribbean Leadership Re-Imagination Initiative (CLRI) details how you can use your words, actions, and behaviors to lead effectively and create opportunities for your business.
His three fundamentals of effective leadership are:
Modeling
Respect
Motivation
Thompson’s books on leadership include:
Fundamentals of Transformational Leadership
Leadership Imagination
Locating the Epicenter of Educational Leadership
Reimagining Educational Le...
2021-02-0411 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - 1000 NEW BPO JOBS + GAME STOP DRAMA EXPLAINEDWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nrk7qGXaIBI
The BPO sector is booming! ItelBPO plans to add 1000 new jobs in Jamaica by summer, with more to come. They’ve also tripled their workforce in St. Lucia. CEO of itelBPO, Yoni Epstein, tells us about his expansion plans in the region.
And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments….The Game Stop short squeeze is all the talk on the US markets. Could something like that happen in Jamaica? We’ll break it all down.
TAKIN...
2021-02-0358 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - Upsizing an IPO or APOWATCH THIS VIDEO ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWTkL8Kfgg4
We’ve been hearing a lot about upsizing lately. PROVEN Investments, Derrimon Trading and Sygnus all upsized their APOs in the past few weeks. But what does this mean? And is it something good? Many companies include a clause in their prospectus that allows them to upsize the offer in the event it is oversubscribed. This allows them to sell more shares and collect more funds.
Read a full transcript of this episode at https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymondays
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2021-02-0207 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - SAVE UP TO 150% ON IMPORT COSTS FOR YOUR MANUFACTURING BUSINESSWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQARISHNCGE
If you are a manufacturer, you can save up to 150% on your inputs - those are the things that go into making your product. That's right, you may qualify for concessions and waivers from customs. Orane Thompson, Supervisor of the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA)’s Incentive Unit, is back on another episode of #MoneyMovesJa.
Items eligible for Productive Input Relief include:
All raw materials - Items that have not been transformed.
Intermediate goods - Goods that have bee...
2021-01-2813 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - PALACE AMUSEMENT PIVOTS WITH DRIVE-IN AND MORE HALF OFF DAYSWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzkGWNcJxfU
It was a rough year for Palace Amusement as the entertainment industry was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Jamaica Stock Exchange reported just how hard hit Palace was in their yearly analysis. The theatre’s stock plummeted by 55%. We’ll speak to Marketing Manager and Director of Palace Amusement, Melanie Graham on the company’s plan to pivot.
THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments….Consumer and business confidence is up for the first time in four quarters...
2021-01-2751 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - New JSE Private Market for Big Money!WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYr5FWulN-Q
The Jamaica Stock Exchange just launched their new private market, but how is it different from the regular stock exchange, and how does it affect you and your money?
Most of us are familiar with the public market - the stock exchange - being able to buy and sell shares in a publicly listed company. Well, the private market is kinda the opposite.
First you have to understand the difference between a private and a public company. There are a...
2021-01-2606 min
Money MediaHow to use the Jamaica Investment Map and What's In It For Me?Watch this episode on YOUTUBE!
You can now track all central government projects in your community with the click of a button. Find out how much money they’ve spent on that school upgrade, or roadworks, and whether they’re on schedule. It’s the Jamaica Investment Map!
Check it out at publicinvestmentmap.gov.jm
Here’s what’s in it for me:
Makes information on investment projects readily available
Allows you to monitor projects happening in and around your community.
Communicate any issues, concerns or recommendations about ongoing projects
Busin...
2021-01-2223 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO GET DUTY-FREE STATUS FOR YOUR BUSINESS IMPORTSWatch this episode on YouTube
Turns out you don't always have to pay customs. You or your business may be eligible for Productive Input Relief (PIR) from the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA). Productive Input Relief allows eligible individuals to import certain items duty-free. If your business is in any of the following sectors, you can apply:
Manufacturers
Producers
Tourism
Creative Industries
Health
GUEST: Orane Thompson - Supervisor, Customs Incentives Unit, Jamaica Customs Agency
IG: @customsjamaica
Twitter: @jacustoms
Website: https//jacustoms.gov.jm
E...
2021-01-2109 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - PULSE INVESTMENTS UP 222% IN 2020, #1 JAMAICAN STOCK OF THE YEARWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFvaLra9cdM
Pulse Investments was the top performing stock of 2020, gaining a whopping 222% in the middle of a pandemic, and ending the year at $4.83. We’ll speak with Chairman of Pulse Investments, Kingsley Cooper, on their remarkable performance and plans for 2021 and beyond.
THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments….they’ll tell us their 2020 standouts and outlook for the year ahead. Plus, an assessment of Wigton Windfarm results, and an upcoming stock split for Salada.
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2021-01-2054 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - Equity & Equities ExplainedWatch this episode on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OxDEH3uUMw
Equity has different definitions depending on the context. When talking about the stock market, equities are shares in the ownership of a company. So when a company offers equities, it’s selling partial ownership in the company. Equity is also prominent in business and in home ownership.
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2021-01-1906 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO SELL ON AMAZON FROM JAMAICAWatch this episode on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EESljrIOYU
E-Commerce Consultant, Barrington McIntosh, explains how to get your products sold on Amazon, Walmart, and other big international vendors.
Contact Barrington McIntosh at https://askbarrington.com
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2021-01-1322 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - BEST AND WORST JAMAICAN STOCKS OF 2020WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uP73-aGErc
The year 2020 was putting it gently, a lot! On the international scene, we saw the world come to a standstill with global lockdowns, oil prices went negative for the first time ever, millions of people lost their jobs, racial tensions rose to fever pitch, and let’s not forget, we saw Donald Trump lose the 2020 US elections. And of course, Jamaica wasn’t spared. Many companies buckled, some closing permanently. The Jamaica Stock Exchange declined by more than 20%, making it one of the wo...
2021-01-1355 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - HOW TO BENEFIT FROM LIFE INSURANCE WHILE YOU'RE STILL ALIVEWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufQyTQe6x5M
Did you know you can cash out millions of dollars from your life insurance policy while you’re alive? That’s right, you don’t have to die to benefit from life insurance! It’s not just for your dependents, but can also benefit you!
If you’re a young adult, life insurance may not be at the front of your mind. You may be focused on establishing a career, managing student loans or other debt, or trying to get your li...
2021-01-1208 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - FINANCIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR 2021WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2EspBK86xY
2020 is finally over… hallelujah!! A new year is here, and you know what that means! Apart from vaccines, it’s time for our New Year’s Resolutions. And of course we’ve got our financial resolutions. I’ve got six things that everyone needs to have on their 2021 Financial Resolutions to help you win this year.
LET’S GET THIS MONEY!
#letsgetthismoney
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth about opening your investment account today! Visit https://proven...
2021-01-0509 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO GET YOUR SMALL BUSINESS READY FOR JAMAICA’S NEW DATA PROTECTION ACTThis year a Data Protection Act was passed into law into law in Jamaica. Now all businesses MUST put IT Solutions in place to protect the privacy of consumers and safeguard personal information. What does this mean for your small business going forward ?
GUEST: Christopher Reckord - CEO, tTech
IG: @chrisreckord
Twitter: @reckord
Website: https://ttech.com.jm
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Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at:
https://eximbankja.com
2020-12-2413 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - WIPAY BACK ON TRACK IN JAMAICA WITH NEW BANKING PARTNERWATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iortxgMaAKg
DESCRIPTION:
WiPay has partnered with a leading tech bank locally to make receiving payments online in Jamaica a whole lot easier. We’ll hear more from CEO of WiPay Caribbean, Aldwyn Wayne.
And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. Another APO has hit the market! The prospectus for Derrimon Trading Company is out, with new shares in the company selling for $2.40 each. While KEY Insurance’s rights issue is going for $3.50. We’ll find out what The Analysts think about the...
2020-12-2358 min
Money MediaAlliance Financial Services Limited IPO - Everything you need to knowRemittance and cambio company, Alliance Financial Services Limited (AFSL), has launched their Initial Public Offer, seeking to be listed on the main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE).
Guests:
Peter Chin - Chairman and CEO
Robert Chin - Vice President and Co-Chairman
Selling 1.2 billion ordinary shares
Share price: $1.59
Minimum purchase: 5000 shares
Total raise: J$1.99 billion (US$14 million)
Open date: December 28, 2020
Close date: January 11, 2021
Lead broker: JMMB
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
2020-12-2126 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - 10 LAST MINUTE CHRISTMAS SAVINGS TIPSAs much as we need the little Christmas cheer, we still have to make sure we have food money come January morning. Here are some last-minute Christmas savings tips that will preserve your cash flow but still keep you in the holiday spirit.
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth to plan your finances for the holidays and beyond. Visit https://provenwealth.com
Read a full transcript of this episode at https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymondays
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2020-12-2109 min
Money MediaJamaica’s debt reduction... What's In It For Me?Jamaica will need an extra two years to bring the country’s debt to sustainable levels, all because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Why is it so important to bring our debt down and what’s in it for me? Dian Black, Acting Deputy Financial Secretary in the Economic Management Division of the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service helped us to understand why debt reduction is so important for Jamaica.
2020-12-1815 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO PROTECT YOUR SMALL BUSINESS FROM CYBER ATTACKSThe Internet allows businesses of all sizes to reach new and larger markets, increased productivity and efficiency. Unfortunately, it also places your business at risk of cyber crime. How do you create a cybersecurity strategy to protect your small business from growing cybersecurity threats?
GUEST: Christopher Reckord - CEO, tTech
IG: @chrisreckord
Twitter: @reckord
Website: https://ttech.com.jm
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https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves/
Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at:
https://eximbankja.com
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2020-12-1712 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - WATCH THIS BEFORE YOU INVEST IN SYGNUS CREDIT INVESTMENTS APOSygnus Credit Investments Additional Public Offer (APO) opens December 18, 2020. We’ll hear more from Co-Founders, Berisford Grey and Jason Morris.
And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. What do they thik about the Sygnus APO? And overseas, Shares of Airbnb have surged on their first day of trading! The home rental company is now worth over US$100 billion, making it the biggest U.S. IPO this year!
2020-12-1650 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - BEAR MARKET INVESTMENT STRATEGY: AVERAGING DOWNThey say that when it comes to the stock market, you should "buy low and sell high." But if you pay a high price for a stock to begin with, using an investment strategy like averaging down can improve your chances of selling at a profit in the future.
Speak to an investment advisor at PROVEN Wealth to learn more about this and other strategies. Visit https://provenwealth.com
Read a full transcript of this episode at https://kalilahreynolds.com
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2020-12-1504 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO PUT YOUR BUSINESS PLAN IN MOTIONSo you’ve created your business strategy and it’s time to execute. An important part of the execution is creating an implementation plan. The implementation plan documents the steps that you need to take to achieve your business strategy.
GUEST: Dennis Chung - CEO, Supreme Ventures Services Limited and SVS Business Hub
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Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at:
https://eximbankja.com
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2020-12-1007 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - WILL THERE BE WATER LOCKOFFS THIS CHRISTMAS? SOME JR MARKET COMPANIES LOSING BENEFITSPresident of the National Water Commission (NWC), Mark Barnett addresses:
Water lockoffs this Christmas
More aggressive disconnections
Should NWC list on the stock market?
Plans to use seawater for drinking
THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments:
Several Junior Market companies are about to lose their tax benefits. How will they cope with the change?
Honey Bun recorded their highest net profit to date, growing by 6% to nearly $167 million for the 2020 final year.
2020-12-0949 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - GET A BREAK ON YOUR NHT MORTGAGE, GK GROWTH UPOn this episode of TAKING STOCK.... The National Housing Trust, NHT, is to forego 400-million dollars in loan payments this year. We’ll speak to Manager, Corporate & Public Affairs at the National Housing Trust, Dwayne Berbick.
And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…The economy is down 11-percent, but GraceKennedy continues to record significant growth. However, overseas, Mastercard reported a larger than expected drop in revenue and earnings for the third quarter.
2020-11-2547 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - MASTERCARD GOES BEYOND CREDIT, PULSE HOMES?On this episode of TAKING STOCK.... Mastercard is celebrating its one year anniversary in Jamaica. What are they doing to include more Jamaicans in the financial system? We’ll find out from Country Manager of Mastercard in Jamaica, Dalton Fowles
And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…Pulse is venturing into residential real estate with Pulse Homes. Lasco Manufacturing posted some surprising results. And NCB net profits are down 14-percent.
2020-11-1843 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - NCB CAPITAL MARKETS READIES TO LAUNCH MAJOR ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT FUNDOn this episode of TAKING STOCK... NCB Capital Markets Limited is set to launch a suite of alternative investment solutions through a newly formed company Stratus Alternative Investments FSC. What’s this all about? We’ll find out more from Assistant Vice President, Alternatives and Funds Management, at NCB Capital Markets, Simone Hudson. And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…Kingston Properties is considering going to the market with an additional public offer and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V has recorded a greater loss of 78 million dollar when compared to the previous year of 30 million. We’ll di
2020-11-1146 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - How do cashless banks affect you?More and more banks are going digital and closing branches or switching to cashless. Scotia, NCB, CIBC, just some recent examples. But what does it mean for you and your money?
2020-11-1011 min
Money Media#MoneyMovesJa - How to plan your small business financesManaging finances is CRUCIAL to the success of your business BUT it can be a challenge for small and medium-sized businesses. How do you manage and monitor your business finances to ensure that they remain in good shape?
GUEST: Errol Barnaby, General Manager, EXIM Bank Finance Department
2020-11-0409 min
Money MediaTAKING STOCK - SCOTIABANK DEFENDS BRANCH CLOSURES & DIGITAL MOVEScotiabank is closing two branches and converting six others to digital-only. How will you be affected? We’ll find out from President and CEO of Scotia Group Jamaica, David Noel.
And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments… Food Distributor, Everything Fresh, has gotten the go ahead from the Central Bank of Bahamas to acquire a 60% stake in a company it took a bet on in 2019. Caribbean Cement Company results are out, and it’s not what you might expect. The Analysts give their take on the US election - Trump or Biden?
2020-11-0452 min
Money Media#MoneyMondaysJa - What are points on the stock exchange?The combined index of the Jamaica stock exchange advanced by more than 2,700 points last week. Huh? What are points and what does it mean when a stock advances or declines by X amount of points?
On the Jamaica Stock Exchange, the term "points" is used as a measurement of the performance of a particular index over a given period.
2020-11-0206 minMoney Media#MoneyMovesJa - HOW TO GET MORE PEOPLE TO FIND YOUR BUSINESS ONLINENow that you have a new website, how do you actually get people to find it? How do you get ranked in the top search results on Google? Three letters - SEO - Search Engine Optimization! CEO of Point Global Marketing, Javette Nixon, shares his winning strategies.
Key points:
Search Engine Optimization is a free tool that can help to level the playing field by improving your rankings online
Use short, descriptive words and phrases to ensure the algorithms recognize your content easily
Text is always best! Use words to describe photos and videos
2020-10-3012 min
Moms Can Relate by Debbie BissoonEP 22|| Kalilah Reynolds is a Boss Mom - Financial Journalist, Radio Host and Mom of ThreeKalilah Reynolds is a Boss Mom! She is financial Journalist, Radio Host and a Mom of Three kids! The latest is less than a month old! How does she do it? She tells us how. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/debbiebissoon/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/debbiebissoon/support
2020-03-0332 minMoney MediaWhat's on My Mind - THE NEW SIN CITYThe Port Royal development brings tremendous opportunities that extend far beyond the old pirate city. Imagine what it will do to property values in Port Royal, jobs for people in the entertainment industry, and new businesses as more attractions open in the Kingston Metropolitan Area
2020-01-2508 minMoney MediaWhat's on My Mind - PM HINTS AT ELECTIONS AFTER BUDGET!!Speculation abounds over when the next election will be called. Prime Minister Andrew Holness has practically indicated it won't be before the new budget, but how long after the budget will it be?
2020-01-2212 minMoney MediaTAKING STOCK - 20 IPOs CONFIRMED FOR 2020! CAN JSE MANAGE? RECORD JOBS NUMBERS! AND MORE!!!Managing Director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, Marlene Street Forrest, says so far, twenty companies have signaled their intention to list on the JSE in 2020. Is the JSE prepared to manage this level of activity?
And THE ANALYSTS, Neville Graham and Gillian Jackson, weigh in on the latest market and economic developments. Jamaica's unemployment rate hits a record low. What does this mean for business?
2020-01-2239 minMoney Media#MoneyMondaysJa - WHY YOU SHOULDN'T ASK ME FOR INVESTMENT ADVICEInvesting is a very personal decision. Your stock picks should be based on your own goals and risk tolerance, which may be very different from mine.
2020-01-2106 minMoney MediaJAMAICA'S ECONOMY GREW 0.6%... but What's in it for Me?Even though Jamaica's economic growth hasn't hit the desired 5% in 4 years target, the last quarter's numbers still represents 19 consecutive quarters of growth - the longest ever in Jamaica's history!
2020-01-1504 minMoney MediaTAKING STOCK - ICREATE FOUNDER SPEAKS; THE ANALYSTS BULLISH ON REAL ESTATE...AND MORE!Creative training company, iCreate, has shown typical startup struggles towards profitability in its first year as a listed company, but founder and CEO, Tyrone Wilson, is confident they will turn things around in the medium to long term, as enrollment picks up. And The Analysts weight in on Jamaica's real estate industry, First Rock's IPO, and more!
2020-01-1441 minMoney Media#MoneyMondaysJa - PROVEN Wealth launches IPO PROPROVEN Wealth has launched Jamaica's first, completely paperless IPO platform. You can use it to participate in the First Rock IPO, which opened on Monday, January 13, 2020. You don't have to be a client of PROVEN Wealth to use IPO PRO.
2020-01-1309 minMoney MediaWhat's on My Mind - TESHA MILLER GETS 38 YEARS!!!Reputed Klansman gang leader, Tesha Miller, has been sentenced to 38 years 9 months in prison after being convicted as an accessory to the murder of JUTC Chairman, Douglas Chambers. He'll get out when he's 77 years old
2020-01-1210 minMoney MediaTAKING STOCK - FIRST ROCK IPO, EPPLEY SHARE BUYBACK, 2020 PICKS AND MORE!!!!Co-founder of First Rock Capital Holdings, Ryan Reid, discusses their upcoming IPO, which opens January 13, 2020. And THE ANALYSTS, Marc Gayle, Devrhoid Davis @Beyond The Stock Price and David Rose weigh in on First Rock, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund's planned share buyback, and what they're eyeing for 2020! #TakingStockJa
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2020-01-0942 minMoney MediaWhat's on My Mind - 10 POINT PLANGeneral elections are rumored to be just around the corner. Over the next few days, I'll be taking a look back at the JLP's 2016 manifesto, and assessing how much of it they've been able to deliver upon. I start with the famed 10 point plan for the economy.
2020-01-0914 min