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Jamaica Central Securities Depository (JCSD)

About Us

 


 What is the Jamaica Central Securities Depository (JCSD)?

The JCSD, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, is a facility for holding securities which enables share transactions to be processed by book entry. A book entry system is an accounting system which facilitates the change of ownership of securities electronically between parties, without the need for the movement of physical documents. In short, "the JCSD is a means of recording the ownership of shares."

 Board of Directors

At present the members of Board are:

Mr. Curtis Martin -  Chairman
Mr. Alvaro Casserly -  Director
Mr. Christopher Berry -  Director

Mr. Livingstone Morrison - Director
Mr. Leo Williams -  Director
Ms. Janet Wallace -  Director
Mrs. Marlene Street Forrest -  Director
Mr. Robin Levy -  Secretary/General Manager

 Why is the JCSD necessary?

As the transactions in shares increase, the ability to settle these transactions through the physical delivery of certificates becomes more cumbersome and error prone. The JCSD allows participating entities such as brokers and institutional investors to place their securities on deposit at the JCSD.

The JCSD registers the stock in its nominee name, in this case, the JCSD Ltd. The JCSD maintains the certificates physically in its vaults, records securities movements, and will debit or credit a participating firm's position through a book-entry computerized system. The JCSD will shorten the settlement cycle.

 Registrars Of Listed Companies



Duke Corporation

Agent : Mrs. Tracy Campbell
Address : 4th Floor, Scotiabank Centre

Crn. Duke & Port Royal Streets
Telephone : (876) 922-1000-9
Fax : (876) 922-3378

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
Scotia Group Ja. Ltd Yes No
BNSJVP Yes

No

BRG                                          Yes                                Yes

CWJA                                      Yes                                 Yes

CMP                                         No                                  Yes

CWJA 5.5                                Yes                                  Yes

CWJA 6                                    Yes                                  Yes

SDBG                                        Yes                                  Yes

JBG                                            Yes                                  No                      


NCB Nominees Ltd

Agent : Mrs. Colleen McDonald
Address : 32 Trafalgar Road

Kingston 10
Telephone : (876) 929-9050-89
Fax : (876) 929-5399

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
Courts (Delisted) No Yes
Gleaner Yes No
D&G Yes Yes
Goodyear Yes No
JPS Preference Yes Yes
NCBJ Yes Yes
Pegasus Yes Yes
NCBCM 11.75 Yes No
Carreras Yes No
DYOL (Delisted) No No


FCIB Trust & Merchant Bank Ltd

Agent : Mrs. Zola Bryson
Address : 23-27 Knutsford Boulevard

Kingston 5
Telephone : (876) 929-9310 ext 4617 / 935-4729
Fax : (876) 926-1025

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
FCIB Ja. Ltd Yes Yes
FCIB Yes Yes
GHL Yes Yes
TCL Yes Yes





 



Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank

Agent : Mrs. Lorice Taylor / Ms. Susan Grey
Address : 60 Knutsford Boulevard

Kingston 5
Telephone : (876) 929-6229
Fax : (876) 926-4385

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
FJI Yes No
H&L Yes No
Pan Jam Yes No
PCFS Yes No
Cement Yes No


KMPG Regulatory Compliance Services (Formally Veritat Corporation)

Agent : Mrs. Elizabeth Pottinger
Address : 6 Duke Street

Kingston
Telephone : (876) 922-6640
Fax : (876) 922-7198

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
Pulse No Yes
Ciboney Yes Yes
Kgn. Wharves Yes No
JMMB Yes

No

CCMBVP Yes

No

 CCFG                                     Yes                               No

JMMB 12                                 Yes                               No

JMMB 12.5                              Yes                               No

JMMB 12.25                            Yes                               No

JP                                              Yes                              No 

CREIT                                       Yes                              No



Grace Kennedy & Co. Ltd

Agent : Mrs. Sydoney Johnson
Address : 73 Harbour Street

Kingston
Telephone : (876) 922-3440
Fax : (876) 922-3664

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
GraceKennedy Ltd Yes No


RBTT Jamaica Ltd

Agent : Mrs. Jackie Edwards
Address : 17 Dominica Drive

Kingston 5

Telephone : (876) 960-2340

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
JRBTT (Delisted) No Yes






Lascelles DeMercado

Agent : Miss Marvia Williams
Address : 23 Dominica Drive

Kingston 5
Telephone : (876) 926-9007/ 9
Fax : (876) 929-7537

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
Lascelles Yes No


Montego Freeport Ltd

Agent : Ms. Marlene McLean
Address : C/o Pegasus Hotels

81 Knutsford Blvd.

Kingston 5
Telephone : (876) 926-3690/926-6398

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
MFP Yes Yes


Montego Bay Ice

Agent : Ms. S. Allen

Address :

P. O. Box 51


Montego Bay
Telephone : (876) 952-3067
Fax : (876) 979-5023

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
MBICE Yes Yes


Palace Amusement Co

Agent : Ms. Eileen Thomas
Address : South Camp Road

Kingston, C.S.O.
Telephone : (876) 928-1240
Fax : (876) 928-5632

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
Palace Yes Yes


Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited
 
Agent : Ms. Suzette deCille
Address : 28 – 48 Barbados Avenue

Kingston 5
Telephone : (876) 929-8920-9
Fax : (876) 929-4730
 
Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
SLJ Yes No


JCSD Registrar Services Unit

Agent : Ms. Michelle Sirdar
Address : 40 Harbour Street

Kingston
Telephone : (876) 967-3271-4
Fax : (876) 948-6653

Listed Companies Transferring Shares? Transferee To Sign?
JLA 7.5 Yes Yes

JAM TEA

MIL

Yes

No

SEP Yes Yes
SVL Yes No

BPOW

BILVPA

BILVPB

BIL

AFS

KPREIT

RJR

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

TCL                                         Yes                                Yes

 JSEVP                                    Yes                                No



 JCSD Trustee Services Limited (JCSDTS)

JCSD Trustee Services Limited (JCSDTS)

THE COMPANY

JCSDTS was incorporated in July 2008 as wholly owned subsidiary of the Jamaica Central Securities Depository (JCSD). Both companies share a common Board of Directors, comprised of experienced and knowledgeable players in the financial services industry. JCSD is itself a wholly owned subsidiary of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE).

OUR SERVICES

Trustee services are a logical extension to existing lines of JCSD business and are ably supported and complemented by the JCSD's other established divisions. The Registrar Services Division has over 4 years experience and administrative abilities in the maintenance of efficient computer-based registers. The Depository Operation Division has effectively managed electronic sharebooks, pledge facilities and mandate instructions with a zero-loss record for over 10 years.

                                                                                                          

 Management Team

The JCSD Management Team Comprised of:

Robin A. Levy - General Manager

Beulah Johnson - Equity Operations Manager

Michelle Sirdar - JCSD Registar Services Manager

Josephine Lewis - Trustee Services Manager