The Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) Inc. wishes to advise that, pursuant to Section 2.3.5 of the Barbados Central Securities Depository Inc. (BCSDI) Participant Rules it has accepted December 31st, 2018 as the 30-day prior notice of the cessation of broker trading services from Republic Finance & Trust (Barbados) Corporation. Effective January 30th, 2019, Republic Finance & Trust (Barbados) Corporation ceased to be a Participant Broker of the BSE and the BCSDI. The BSE thanks the Management and Staff of Republic Finance & Trust (Barbados) Corporation for their efforts in supporting the capital markets over the years and wishes the organization much success in the future.