As per advertisement in today’s Jamaica Observer newspaper, FirstCaribbean Bank is offering persons with car loans at competing institutions certain benefits if they switch to a FirstCaribbean car loan. Offer to switch your car loan to FirstCaribbean, and they will examine your payments, offer you cash back for switching costs, offer you a revolving loan [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 8, 2010
According to an article in today’s Jamaica Observer newspaper, FirstCaribbean Bank is being affected by delinquent corporate borrowers, who were the main contributors to a huge loan loss impairment that almost wiped away the bank’s net income during the three months to July 31, 2010. FirstCaribbean Bank earned just under $4 million in net income [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 23, 2010
As it did in November 2009, FirstCaribbean International Bank has once again announced a lowering of its base lending rate. Effective July 1, 2010, FirstCaribbean International bank Jamaica will cut its prime lending rate by two percentage points, lowering it to 18.25%. The bank has attributed the move to the success of the debt swap [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, April 11, 2010
By way of a half-page ad in today’s Sunday Gleaner, FirstCaribbean Bank has announced lower (effective March 1, 2010) interest rates on the following FirstCaribbean products: New residential mortgages (house or land) – 15.50% New home equity / home improvement loans – 16.50% New auto loans (new or used vehicles) – 16.99% * Interest rate [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 7, 2010
Details as per ad in today’s Sunday Gleaner newspaper: Are you seeking an exciting career opportunity? Available position: Personal Credit Services – Manager Responsible for assessing personal credit applications for the retail, wealth and cards segments, while adhering to FirstCaribbean personal credit risk management policies and guidelines to meet agreed quality objectives. For further information, [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 1, 2009
As of today, October 1, FirstCaribbean International Bank Jamaica Limited (FCIBJ) has cut 150 basis points off its prime lending rates, and so its new prime lending rate will adjust from 21.75% to 20.25%. It’s the second of seven commercial banks to cut its lending rates, following Scotia-bank’s one-point adjustment of its base rate in [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 18, 2009
From a full-page ad in the print media recently: Lower your car payments! Ease your cash flow with our new JumpStart Automobile Package. On cars up to 2 model years old, we will refinance your car loan and work with you to reduce your monthly payments. You will also be entitled to a pre-approved loan [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 23, 2009
FirstCaribbean International bank has recent ads in the print media offering: Easy and affordable car loans The ad goes on to say: Let FirstCaribbean put you in the driver’s seat of your dream car with our easy and affordable car loans. Come into one of our 13 conveniently located branches and talk to our friendly [...]
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Friday, November 19, 2010
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