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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Life Insurance (2016-2017)
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General Insurance (2014-2015)
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Claims Payout (2012-2013)
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General Insurance (2014-2015)
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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 >

Industry Statistics

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PROPERTY INSURANCE

HEALTH INSURANCE

RETIREMENT INSURANCE

2801, 2020

A micro stock exchange may be coming soon — Shaw

As the country continues to outperform global stock market trends, new calls are now emerging for the creation of a micro stock exchange following on the success of the junior market — which has grown significantly

2301, 2020

More juice in the stock market

The local stock market is expected to remain bullish for 2020, particularly given the $89 billion in bonds that will be maturing by October this year.

That’s the word from Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) investment experts Peter Thompson and Greig

2301, 2020

Business confidence slips

The devaluation and fluctuation of the Jamaican dollar, alongside the untamed crime monster, remain the factors that have influenced business confidence and its downward trend, according to pollster Don Anderson.

“Over the last two periods — the

2301, 2020

Local stock exchange now live on Nasdaq

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) has successfully gone live with Nasdaq Matching Engine and Nasdaq Market Surveillance, thereby enabling the exchange to introduce new products and services, and attract investors.

The matching engine technology, which is built upon the cloud-enabled Nasdaq