Research and White Papers
Storm Upon Storm: Jamaica’s Food Security in a World on Fire
Six months ago we wrote about Hurricane Melissa and what it meant for Jamaica's food supply. That article remains unpublished and we were in the thick of it then, parsing damage figures, mapping parish losses, urging government and citizens alike to act fast and think ahead. Some of what we warned about came to pass. Some of what we hoped for is happening. And now, with hurricane season opening...
XMoney and the Caribbean Finance Ecosystem: Disruption Does Not Wait
There is a pattern that plays out repeatedly in the history of technology. An external player, operating from a position of scale and infrastructure that regional incumbents cannot match, enters a market that local institutions have left underserved. By the time the incumbents respond, the customer relationship has already moved. The Caribbean financial ecosystem is approaching one of those...
Application of Discounted Cash Flow Model in Developing and Emerging Markets Company Valuation
Dataffluent Limited is a research and data science company focused on financial entities in the Caribbean. As of writing this document, the Caribbean has four exchanges, in Jamaica, The Eastern Caribbean, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago. Initially, the focus is placed on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) which was incorporated in 1968 and is now the largest exchange in the Caribbean by size and...
How AI and Data Can Accelerate The Growth of Caribbean Economies
Over the last twenty years, large companies realized that there is a valuable asset that they could tap into to answer questions no one was asking. These companies are actually data companies, similar to how Courts in the Caribbean, is not really in the furniture business, but in the loans business. Netflix, Amazon, Google, and Facebook are all in the data business. They evolved their...
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