Both Jamaica’s Finance Minister and the
Jamaica Securities Dealers Association have slammed credit rating agency
Standard and Poors for its downgrade of the island’s long-term credit rating
from B- to triple C Plus.
Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding has
assured young people attending the inaugural “Future Leaders Jamaican Diaspora
Conference” in Kingston
that the impending IMF agreement will not erase social gains made over many
decades.
BPM Financial launched its IRA dubbed 'Personal Pension' on July 13, 2010. It was a natural fit for a company which has been in the retirement-planning business for over fifteen years.