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BUSINESSUITE Magazines 2012 Annual Ranking of Jamaica’s Leading Businesswomen

# 48. Kim Marie Spence, Co-founder, Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI)
Still in her early thirties, Spence is the youngest among our influential women. The former Rhodes Scholar walked away from a six-figure job in investment banking on Wall Street to focus on economic and social development in Jamaica

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50 Most Powerful Jamaican Women in Business for 2012

BUSINESSUITE Magazines Annual ranking of Jamaica’s leading businesswomen

A woman of power: she is ambitious, a risk-taker, driven, determined, creative, a confident leader; she is unafraid to allow her passions to order her steps, or her gifts and talents to become her own personal calling card. Across Jamaica, there are powerful women in all sectors, so picking the 50 most powerful is a daunting task to say the least.

# 48 Kim Marie Spence, Co-founder, Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI)

48. Kim Marie Spence

Still in her early thirties, Spence is the youngest among our influential women. The former Rhodes Scholar walked away from a six-figure job in investment banking on Wall Street to focus on economic and social development in Jamaica. Spence, who has lived in a number of different countries, recently became the first Jamaican woman to ski on the South Pole.

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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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