News
Ellis Sends Message With PB performance at Gibson-McCook Relays
Nigel Ellis sent a clear message to his competition that he is ready to battle for a place on Jamaica’s team at the Olympic Games in Paris, France, this summer. In the heats of the Men’s 100m at the Gibson-McCook Relays, he ran a controlled race in what was then a season’s best time of…
Read MoreGeneral Accident Forges New Road for University Graduates in Insurance Sector
Kingston, Jamaica: Insurance industry leader, General Accident Insurance Company (GenAc) on Monday welcomed eight interns who were successful in being chosen to participate in the Company’s Graduate Internship Programme. The programme, launched on February 12, aims to provide university graduates with a passion for the insurance sector an opportunity to lead a career in general…
Read MoreRobotics Programme at St Hugh’s Prep Gets a Boost
Kingston, Jamaica: General Accident Insurance Company (GenAc), on Friday, January 12, 2024, made a timely donation of three computers to St. Hugh’s Preparatory School, one of Jamaica’s leading preparatory schools in robotics. The computers have arrived just in time for members of the robotics programme who are preparing for the competition next month. Lesley Miller,…
Read MoreGeneral Accident Retains CARICRIS Rating Three Years Running
Kingston, Jamaica: General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited (GenAc) has maintained the jmA- (Foreign Currency Rating) issuer/corporate credit rating and jmA (Local Currency Rating) on its Jamaica national rating scale assigned by Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) for the third consecutive year in 2023.. CariCRIS first issued these ratings on December 16,…
Read MoreGenAc & Autosmart Fete Customers Ahead of the Holidays
Every year the policyholders of general insurance giant, General Accident and leading public passenger vehicle (PPV) insurance provider, AutoSmart are feted to an exciting day of discounts, activities and giveaways to mark their annual customer appreciation day. This year, on December 8, 2023, the 58 Half Way Tree head office came alive with music from…
Read MoreHour of Code Meets the Needs of Primary School Students
Kingston, Jamaica: Proving the incredible learning ability of young children, students of grades four and five at Drews Avenue Primary School showed great aptitude for basic computer science during the Hour of Code session facilitated by General Accident on Wednesday, December 6. The 2023 theme for Hour of Code was Creativity with AI. The…
Read MoreKameka and Miller star at the General Accident-Liguanea Club Open Tennis Championships
The General Accident/Liguanea Club Open Tennis Championships survived bad weather and an earthquake to finish two days after the scheduled conclusion. The tennis tournament, which has been sponsored by General Accident for over a decade, was hampered by rain during consecutive afternoon sessions which delayed the finals until Monday, October 30th. Jamaica was then hit…
Read MoreGenAc JSE Graduation Listing Makes History
Kingston, Jamaica: General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited (GenAc), a stalwart in the Jamaican insurance industry, celebrated a significant milestone on Friday, September 29th, 2003 as it graduated its listed ordinary shares from the Junior Market to the Main Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). This is a remarkable achievement for GenAc, signifying…
Read MoreAutoSmart Sponsors Treasure Beach Football Club for JPL Debut
$3 million sponsorship will support club’s first season in the top tier Kingston, Jamaica: – AutoSmart, a leading car insurance company underwritten by General Accident (GenAc), will sponsor the Treasure Beach Football Club (TBFC) for its first season in the Jamaica Premiere League (JPL), the highest level of professional club football in Jamaica. The…
Read More