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  • Scotia Group Jamaica Exits JSE, Raising $54 Billion Capital Allocation Question
    June 28, 2026, 2:45 AM EDT. Scotia Group Jamaica is leaving the Jamaica Stock Exchange at the height of profitability, with a $19.9 billion annual profit and strong capital ratios. The parent company, Scotiabank Caribbean Holdings, plans to buy out minority shareholders for approximately $54 billion (C$500 million) at a premium, valuing the bank at $191.4 billion. This delisting removes the largest financial stock from the JSE, representing about 7% of the financial sector's market value and 3% of the entire exchange. The key issue is where this large capital will be reallocated, given the JSE's limited capacity to absorb such a cash influx, raising concerns about the broader market impact rather than the withdrawal itself.

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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) sees stock rebound, volume jumps as silver prices in focus

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) sees stock rebound, volume jumps as silver prices in focus

28 June 2026
Hecla Mining surged 5.3 times its average trading volume Friday as index rebalancing drove 112.44 million shares traded, but the stock’s 2.6% weekly drop still beat silver and peer ETFs, signaling company-specific strength; investors now watch if Hecla can hold above $15.54 without rebalancing flows as macro risks loom.
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