The incredible growth of the Jamaican Stock Market - November 3, 2019
The Jamaican Stock Market has been one of the best performer stock indexes in 2019. Its performance is even more impressive if we look over the last five years, with capital gains above 500%. But what are the reasons behind this incredible stock market boom? How was it possible for a market with a total capitalization smaller than the one of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. to become one of the hottest markets in the world? |
Houston, we don't have a problem here - April 18, 2019
On March 10, 2019, a Boeing 737 Max of Ethiopian Airlines from Addis Ababa to Nairobi crashed few minutes after the departure, killing 157 people. Similarities have been found with another 737 Max flight that 5 months before crashed near Indonesia. What could be the effects on such an aerospace giant? |
Uber in talks to acquire Deliveroo - December 6, 2018
Last year, Deliveroo raised $482 million in venture funding, in a deal valuing the company at around $2 billion. Why is Deliveroo trying to raise so much cash? It is supposedly an effort to strengthen its hand for prospective negotiations with Uber by increasing its valuation. As a matter of fact, Uber is targeting the UK’s food delivery market with plans to link up with Deliveroo. |