Jamaica’s NCB Capital Markets moving to ‘put down roots’ here

NCB Capital Markets CEO Steven Gooden

In a move likely to further extend its influence in the regional brokerage industry the Jamaican firm NCB Capital Markets Limited (NCBCM) has disclosed that it is in the process of moving forward with the establishment of its planned business footprint in Guyana.

While there has, as yet, been no official overall report on the progress that has been made up to this time, a Jamaica media agency said recently that the company’s efforts to roll out a presence in Guyana remains on track.

NCB Capital Markets Ltd. is the wealth and asset management arm of Jamaica’s National Commercial Bank which offers investment options and advice for institutions and individuals. Previously Edward Gayle and Company Ltd, NCB Capital Markets Ltd. is one of the pioneers of the equity market in Jamaica, holding one of the first five seats on the Jamaican Stock Exchange., the media report says.