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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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 >

Industry Statistics

MOTOR INSURANCE

PROPERTY INSURANCE

HEALTH INSURANCE

RETIREMENT INSURANCE

502, 2018

More growth predicted for US stock market

At the Jamaica Stock Exchange conference last week, in a presentation entitled “Boom, Bust and Recoveries”, Oppenheimer’s chief investment strategist John Stoltzfus stated that his target for the US S&P 500 index for end 2018 is 3,000 points.

This was actually

502, 2018

FID to become independent government department

FINANCE and the Public Service Minister Audley Shaw has announced that the Financial Investigations Division (FID), which falls under his ministry, is to become an independent government department.

He said the decision will afford the FID greater autonomy and independence, similar

502, 2018

Growth will fall below 2% target — Shaw

SHAW … Jamaica has been positioned in a whole new light in the eyes of our international creditors

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Audley Shaw, says that the Jamaican economy is projected to grow by just

502, 2018

Jamaica on track to provide world-class cancer care — Tufton

TUFTON… we will have the capabilities right here in Jamaica to be among the leaders in cancer treatment and care in the Caribbean

IN recognition of World Cancer Day on February 4, Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton reaffirmed