A Guide to Savings and Investment |
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annual assets Bank of Jamaica beneficiary Bonds Building Societies Association capital gains Capital Growth Fund cash charge Co-operatives commercial banks Current Account debenture holders dependent deposits educational programmes enterprises face value financial institutions fixed Government half-yearly Income Fund income tax instruments insured person interest earned interest rate intersecting cell issued Jamaica Development Bank Jamaica Investment Jamaica Stock Exchange Jamaica Unit Trust Kingston 5 Telephone limited liability company liquidated Living Trust long as desired market price maturity Membership ment minimum Montego Bay monthly premium mortgage loans National Savings Committee number of shares obtain ordinary shares outstanding balance paid-up par value participation partner group payment period Preference shareholders preference shares profits rate of dividend rate of interest saver Savings Account Savings Plan stockbrokers target term trade Trust Company type of share Unit Building Plan Unit Trust Services unitholders usually valuation varies withdrawal