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Krishnadath Ramlogan – General Manager
National Enterprise Limited

On April 21, 2014 Krishnadath Ramlogan, brother of Trinidad and Tobago Attorney General Anand Ramlogan was appointed to the post of general manager.

He was appointed following a need by the Board of Directors for NEL to start experiencing growth.

According to the Board, pertaining to Ramlogan’s appointment, “we looked for the person with the requisite skills in management, accounting, investment banking. We think we found the person with the requistie skills and experience.”

Ramlogan is a graduate of the ACCA program and the UWI Institute of Business, executive management

Krishnadath Ramlogan

The following edited extract was taken from the company’s Annual Report to shareholders.

Our results reflect a very satisfactory performance. This good performance is in a period of low oil and gas prices and has been the result of prudent management of the Company’s portfolio.

Three years ago, the Board devised and embarked on implementing a strategic plan that included five main pillars:
• Diversification of NEL’s investment portfolio into other sectors including
Power and Utilities, Financial Services and Downstream Energy
• Strengthening of management
• Monitoring performance of investee companies and contributing to strategic direction
• Investment and management of cash resources to generate better returns
• Increasing overall shareholder value and long term stability of earnings (less exposure to the vulnerability of Oil and Gas prices)

NEL’s results are a reflection of the Management’s execution of that strategic plan over the last three years, resulting in significantly better earnings in a period where Oil and Gas prices have seen a significant reduction.

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John Mahfood “I Listed on the JSE to Raise Capital for My Business”

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Grace Stockholders To Vote On 3-for-1 Stock Split Today

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Shareholders of GraceKennedy Limited will this morning meet to consider and, if thought fit, approve a recommendation for a three-for-one stock split.

If approved, shareholders will receive three stocks for each one that is currently held.

According to group CEO Don Wehby, the stock units with a market price of J$115.00 per stock unit prior to the split will now increase threefold with an initial price of J$38.33 per stock unit

He says the stock split would allow GK’s stock to be made available to more investors while further enhancing the market for the shares.

Ahead of this morning’s Extraordinary General Meeting, GK last week issued 59,360 additional GK shares.

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UK Loses S&P Triple A Rating

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The UK has lost its top AAA credit rating from ratings agency S&P following the country’s vote to leave the EU.

S&P says the referendum result could lead to “a deterioration of the UK’s economic performance, including its large financial services sector”.

Earlier the pound plunged to a 31-year low against the dollar, and UK markets closed lower for a second day. On Friday,

Moody’s cut the UK’s credit rating outlook to negative.

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Caribbean Hotels Named In Jetsetters’ 2016 Best Of The Best

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Three Caribbean hotels have been named in US-based travel and lifestyle magazine Jetsetter’s 2016 Best of the Best awards.

The list which was published recently, highlighted the world’s 20 best hotels in categories ranging from Best Over-The-Top Luxury to Best Safari Lodge.

Included in the list were Antigua and Barbuda’s Barbuda Belle Luxury Beach Hotel, Anguilla’s Zemi Beach House Resort & Spa, and St Lucia’s BodyHoliday.

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