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Sterling Asset Management recently contributed $300,000 to the Jamaica Stock Exchange’s Ventilator Initiative.
Charles Ross, CEO of Sterling Asset Management, visited the JSSE to handover the cheque. He appealed to corporate Jamaica as well as individuals to help our nation in its time of need.
Ventilators are must have instruments for managing the advanced stages of COVID-19 infections. The demand for these devices is such that there is a local and global shortage of available new machines, and unfortunately, there are several units in various states of disrepair distributed within our local hospitals.
The JSE aims to raise upwards...
Private equity has made the news recently with groups of professionals calling for pension funds to invest more heavily in this asset class. Like any investment, there are many risks associated with this particular asset class and the benefits accrue to a select few who are able to execute...
Bonds have always been preferred by investors who are looking for predictable income, potential capital appreciation and relative safety. Nowadays, many investors are wary of the current conditions and have been afraid to take on any risk (relative to equities). This is the reason that...
In the famous song “My Way” sung by Frank Sinatra, the crooner sings “Regrets…I’ve had a few, but then again, too few to mention.” However, when you look back years from now on the events of 2020, what will you wish you had done differently? In this column, we have written ad nauseum on...
So much of the global economic outlook depends on the success of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and one thing that is almost certain is that current ultra-low interest rates will likely continue for quite some time. Each time the news features progress on a vaccine, the U.S...
Fear is one of the most basic human emotions. It is programmed into the nervous system and works like an instinct. From the time we are babies, we are equipped with the survival instincts necessary to respond with fear when we sense danger or feel unsafe. Fear helps protect us.
However...
Don’t feel bad if the first thing that came to mind was the Tom Cruise movie “Minority Report” when you saw the title of this article. Minority interest, affectionately known as non-controlling interest, is not something that is usually tossed around in idle conversation; however, it...