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jamaicaobserver. com > 05/31/2026 > insured-not-enough

INSURED, BUT NOT ENOUGH

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (683+ words) SEVEN out of every 10 Hurricane Melissa claims received by General Accident were underinsured, suggesting that many homeowners and businesses may ultimately have to absorb a sizeable portion of property losses as they rebuild. The disclosure by General Accident Group CEO…...

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jamaicaobserver. com > 09/19/2025 > marathon-insurance-brokers-opens-new-branch-santa-cruz

Marathon Insurance Brokers opens new branch in Santa Cruz

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (386+ words) ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica " Marathon Insurance Brokers has expanded its footprint with the official opening of a new branch in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth on Thursday. The company says the move reflects both the town's growing importance as a commercial hub…...

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jamaicaobserver. com > 08/01/2025 > insurance-relief-horizon

Insurance relief on the horizon

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (522+ words) The Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) is anticipating a gradual decline in property insurance premiums as reinsurance costs begin to moderate and global reinsurers show renewed interest in the Caribbean market. "There have been movements up and down during the…...