The GraceKennedy Group is announcing plans to further strengthen and expand its Financial Division through an offer by the holding company, GraceKennedy Financial Group Limited (GKFG), to acquire general insurance entity, Key Insurance Company Limited, a company listed on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange. The offer follows the acquisition, in December 2019, …

An audio stream from GraceKennedy’s Investors’ Briefing held on November 18, 2019, to discuss the company’s third quarter financial results can be accessed below:

GraceKennedy Limited is reminding members of the public that the closing date for nominations for the GraceKennedy/Heather Little-White Household Worker Award Programme 2019 is Monday, November 18. The annual awards programme, presented in association with the Jamaica Household Workers Union (JHWU), invites members of the public to submit nominations for their household workers – caregivers, …

Senator Don Wehby, Group Chief Executive Officer invites you to participate in our Investor Briefing to discuss our 2019 third-quarter results on Monday 18th November 2019. The briefing will take the form of an online audio conference from 2:30 to 3:10 p.m. Jamaica Time (-5 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)). You will be able to access the …

Group Profit Before Tax Up by J$277M Kingston, Jamaica, November 7– In releasing its results for the period ended September 30, 2019, the GraceKennedy Group is reporting improved performance. Profit before tax for the three month period was J$277.0 million or 17.0% higher than the corresponding period of 2018. For the nine month period profit …

GraceKennedy is inviting members of the public to nominate household workers for the Annual GraceKennedy/Heather Little White Household Worker of the Year Award. Nominations for the award, given to Jamaica’s top male and female household workers, opened on October 18. Winners will be selected by a GraceKennedy-appointed panel of judges, from nominations sent by members …

Send us 200 words explaining how your household worker, handyman, caregiver, gardener or general domestic worker has made a difference in your life, to your home and your family. Submit entries to gracekennedy@gkco.com or drop off entry labelled “GraceKennedy/Heather Little-White Household Worker of the Year Award”, at 73 Harbour Street, Kingston. Nominations close Monday, November …

The GraceKennedy Group took another step towards realising its vision of becoming a Global Consumer Group on Monday, October 7, when it officially opened its brand new Grace/La Fe facility in Woodbridge, New Jersey. The facility, which cost the company some US$5M, will drive increased operating facilities and reduce costs, while having the teams centrally …

Provides Opportunity for Diaspora Students to Learn About their Heritage GraceKennedy Limited (GKL) has announced that it has started accepting applications from second and third generation Jamaican students for its 2020 Jamaican Birthright Programme. The cultural immersion programme allows university students of Jamaican heritage from Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, …

Wehby Says It’s a Good Time to Do Business In and With Jamaica GraceKennedy Group CEO, Senator Don Wehby was among several Jamaicans awarded the ‘Jamaican Milestone Award’ at the 15th Conference of the Jamaica USA Chamber of Commerce, held at the Signature Grand in Davie, Florida on Thursday, August 29. Senator Wehby, who was …

Excellence never goes unrewarded! This was certainly the case at the 29th anniversary of the annual Carlton Alexander Memorial Bursary Awards Ceremony held on August 26, 2019 at GraceKennedy’s Harbour Street offices in downtown Kingston. During the short ceremony, 18 brilliant children of GraceKennedy employees received academic bursaries valued at a total of $1.2 million, …

Just in time for the new school year, the GraceKennedy Foundation has spearheaded additional improvements to a food bank programme, which will assist financially challenged tertiary level students to meet their nutritional needs under the campaign dubbed “Feed the Future.” The programme, known as the “GK Campus Connect Food Bank,” was established in April 2019, …

GraceKennedy Money Services (GKMS) successfully launched a new money transfer service, allowing for direct to bank settlement of incoming funds, which has seen strong consumer adoption. The segment was however impacted by volatility in the foreign exchange market, and a decline in remittance transaction volumes, due to the ongoing implementation of enhanced compliance measures.

GraceKennedy Limited (GKL) will host four university students from the USA, UK and Canada for a five-week professional and cultural internship in Jamaica from June 28 to August 7, 2019.

Company says new HQ shows its continued commitment to downtown Kingston

GraceKennedy and the Musson Group officially announced a partnership that will see the two companies collaborating to enter the group health and life insurance market.

Company Performance Ahead of Plan But Negatively Impacted By Volatility in Forex Market

Kingston, Jamaica, March 25 – Following a letter dated March 22,2019 to the President of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)…

In continuing to support the GraceKennedy Group’s philanthropic mandate by creating environmentally sustainable programmes.