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Statistics on The Insurance Sector

Review of Economic Performance-Current Context.

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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.

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

Past Statistics:

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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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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MOTOR INSURANCE

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PROPERTY INSURANCE

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HEALTH INSURANCE

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RETIREMENT INSURANCE

607, 2018

Beryl becomes first hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic season

MIAMI, Florida —

Beryl has been upgraded to a hurricane, making it the first hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic season.

The storm is located about 1,140 miles southeast of the Lesser Antilles with winds of 75 mph.

Earlier, forecasters said the storm

507, 2018

Zacca calls for overhaul of public bodies governance structure

Christopher Zacca, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sagicor Group Jamaica, has charged that the government needs to move to undertake an overhaul of the governance of public bodies.

Zacca contends that the issues that have arisen at the state-owned oil

507, 2018

New predictions of fewer hurricanes and reduced chance of hurricane landfall in region

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Caribbean should see fewer storms, and the chance of a major hurricane hitting the region is significantly less than it was when the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season began.

That’s according to the latest forecast released by

2706, 2018

Briefing | Economic transformation necessary to stabilise the Jamaica dollar

What is the value of the Jamaican dollar relative to the US?

The Jamaican dollar has depreciated to more than $130 to US$1 again. The price of the US dollar rose to an all-time high, selling for an average price $132

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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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