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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

1306, 2022

CaribDollar coming

or vendors doing business in different Caribbean territories.

Jamaica and Barbados will, in the next six months, become the first two territories to access a new pan-Caribbean digital payment settlement system called CaribDollar (Carib$).

Carib$, a stablecoin

1006, 2022

Transport minister calls on motorists to act responsibly on roads

KINGSTON, Jamaica— Minister of Transport and Mining, Audley Shaw, has appealed to motorists to act responsibly on the roadways, given the growing number of crashes and fatalities being reported.

The minister was speaking at the launch of Road Safety

1006, 2022

Region urged to make food security a priority

As global supply chains continue to be impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic and the war in Ukraine, calls have intensified on especially vulnerable Caribbean states to ramp up food production and to advance plans for

1006, 2022

April remittances steady

Remittance flows inched up slightly in April, after suffering the first quarterly decline in eight quarters since the onset of the pandemic, according to new data from the Bank of Jamaica.

Jamaica received the bulk of the US$271 million in

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.

Other Interesting Statistics

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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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