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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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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

1009, 2018

GK Insurance donates to improve learning environments

Students from the Ascot Primary and Alpha Infant primary schools both benefitted from donations from leading insurance provider GK Insurance (GKI) to help fight learning disabilities as well as to improve learning environments for children.

Ahead of the bustling back-to-school week,

1009, 2018

A year on, Caribbean islands bear scars of Hurricane Irma

MARIGOT, France (AFP) — One year after devastating Hurricane Irma swept through the Caribbean, the holiday islands of St Martin and St Barts are still counting the costs of one of the most powerful storms in history.

Fringed by white sands

1009, 2018

Rich people – Part 2

In my article dated February 2017, I discusse d several characteristics of rich clients I had observed over the years. I mentioned that rich people were optimists, long-term thinkers, they followed their passions, they loved money and they were

1009, 2018

BOJ’s Wynter tackles questions on the dollar

UnsurprIsingly, Bank of Jamaica Governor Brian Wynter’s Quarterly Monetary Policy press briefing last week Wednesday was still dominated by questions about the dollar, with the governor once again denying the “false message” that the Bank of Jamaica had been trying