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IAJ President – Peter Levy- Motor  Uninsured 
Managing Director BCIC- Speaks on the amount of uninsured motor vehicle on the road in Jamaica and the dangers it creates for the insured driver.


IAJ President – Peter Levy- General Uninsured
Managing Director BCIC- Speaks on the amount of the uninsured population in Jamaica.


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Life Insurance (2016-2017)
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General Insurance (2014-2015)
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Claims Payout (2012-2013)
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Statistics on The Insurance Sector.

The insurance industry in Jamaica is one of the largest in the Caribbean. In 2017, Jamaica’s insurance sector had over 795 Sales Representatives in Life Insurance servicing among 6 life insurance companies. In 2017, Jamaica’s insurance sector had over 500 Sales Representatives in General Insurance servicing among 10 general insurance companies. Learn More >

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MOTOR INSURANCE

PROPERTY INSURANCE

HEALTH INSURANCE

RETIREMENT INSURANCE

2303, 2022

Wigton buys stake in electric car dealer

Citing a need to diversify, renewable energy company Wigton Windfarm Limited is entering the electric vehicle market via acquisition of a stake in an entity called Flash Holdings Limited.

Wigton’s 21 per cent stake in Flash, a holding company registered in

2303, 2022

E-payment market doubles

THE e-payment market more than doubled over the last two years, according to data from the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ).

Data obtained from the central bank show e-payment transactions in 2021 were valued at $26.89 billion.

 

That was up 129 per cent

2303, 2022

How is the minimum wage determined?

FOLLOWING several appeals from trade unionists, minimum wage earners will receive an additional $2,000 every 40-hour work week beginning April 1, 2022. The new $9,000 weekly price floor is a legal minimum payment set by the Government, of which employers

2303, 2022

Inflation at 11-year high

CONSUMER prices rose at its fastest pace in more than 11 years over the 12 months to the end of February, prompting added fears that the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) will continue to raise interest rates and add new tools

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2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.
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2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.
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2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.
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2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.
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2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.
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2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.
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IAJ Promotes Best Practices in
The Insurance Industry.

The IAJ provides avenues for addressing common concerns and encourage sound industry practices and ethical conduct of members while promoting the best interests of the insuring public.

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IAJ stands ready to engage everyone promoting insurance literacy among the Jamaican consumers through our various platforms including but not limited to our Website, Social Media, Email and Events.

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