Our
History
Known for its innovative solutions, Bourse Securities Limited (BSL) has been at the forefront of the local investment industry since its inception in 1995. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services including mutual fund management, stockbroking, fixed income investments and investment advisory.
Bourse was the first securities company to sponsor mutual funds in Trinidad and Tobago. As a pioneer, Bourse was also the first securities company to list a mutual fund, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange in 2005.
The company also offers repurchase agreements primarily for individual and institutional investors seeking superior fixed return short term investments.
Our
Timeline
Bourse was incorporated in June with Subhas Ramkhelawan as Managing Director & Ganace Ramdial as Chairman of the first Board.
Bourse opens to the public on January 2nd with a staff complement of 5 persons at Furness Court building on Independence Square, Port of Spain
Bourse becomes the first brokerage firm to offer a similar alternative to banks’ fixed deposits via Repurchase Agreements (TT$ and US$)
Bourse awarded stockbroking license.
Bourse opens its first San Fernando office.
Bourse opened its first San Fernando branch on Independence Avenue to better serve south clients
Bourse commenced the “Weekly Review” on page 10 in the Monday Trinidad Express.
Bourse launches suite of mutual fund solutions
Bourse launches its wealth and portfolio management service.
Bourse becomes the first company to offer Wealth & Portfolio Management services to clients
Bourse Brokers becomes a subsidiary of Bourse Securities, primarily dealing with brokerage services.
Bourse becomes the first Caribbean firm to get a foreign institutional investor license in India and the first securities company to list a mutual fund; the Savinvest India Asia Fund on the T&T Stock Exchange.
The US$ Income Mutual Fund was launched
The desire to always offer investors as much information and education leads to the start of the Bourse Report on CNC3. This feature is now in its 15th year.
Bourse moves to a larger location on Maraval Road, Port of Spain.
Bourse engages CariCRIS, earns a CariBBB+ rating.
Bourse is upgraded to a CariA- rating.
Bourse Brazil Latin Fund was launched.
Bourse Headquarters moves to Mulchan Seuchan Road, Chaguanas
Bourse launches its online client portal
Bourse celebrates 25 years.
Bourse upgraded to CariA
Subhas Ramkhelawan retires as Managing Director.
Sarodh Ramkhelawan appointed as CEO
Bourse celebrates 30 years.