Scotiabank Jamaica in mid-October 2009,
announced another reduction in interest rates – this time a sixty-two-and
–a-half basis-point cut in the base rate used for commercial credit.
The reduction scheduled to become effective
November one, 2009
brings Scotiabank’s base rate to 19.87 percent – the lowest in the commercial
banking sector.
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.