Latest Industry News

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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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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RETIREMENT INSURANCE

2603, 2020

Guardian Group Foundation donates multi-million dollar ventilator

Guardian Life Limited and the Guardian Group Foundation have made a much-needed contribution to the Jamaican health sector with the donation of a ventilator valued at $4.3 million, to the Victoria Jubilee Neo-Natal Ward and by extension, the Kingston Public

2603, 2020

GraceKennedy considers Key strategy

Following its 65 per cent acquisition of Key Insurance, GraceKennedy (GK) Group CEO Don Wehby has indicated that the top priority is to turn around the insurance company from its current loss-making status to a sustainably profitable company.

Wehby advised

2603, 2020

JBDC maintains support of MSMEs during COVID-19

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) has said that it will be seeking to maintain its support and communication with the micro, small and medium –sized enterprises during the onslaught of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the island.

Chief executive officer

2603, 2020

Talking foolishness!’

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Association for the Resettlement of Returning Residents, Percival LaTouche, has labelled the Government’s restriction on the elderly in a bid to fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak as absurd.

“I hear the prime minister