Insurance Statistics Overview

There were a total of 770 insurance licensees under the supervision of CIMA as at 31 March, 2021, of which 93 and 677 related to domestic and international insurance markets respectively. There were 26 insurers licensed to offer their products in the domestic market, supported by 67 insurance intermediaries. There were a total of 656 Class “B”, “C” and “D” insurance companies and 21 Insurance Managers. Pure captives and group captives represented the two main categories, with 278 and 126 companies, respectively. Over Twenty-one percent (21%) of the total Class “B”, “C”, and “D” insurance companies were formed as segregated portfolio companies, with over 600 segregated portfolios.

The Cayman Islands is the leading jurisdiction for healthcare captives representing almost one-third of all the captives. As at 31 March, 2021, Medical Malpractice Liability (“MedMal”) continues to be the largest primary line of business with approximately 24% companies (re)insuring MedMal, and Worker’s Compensation the second largest with over 23% of companies assuming this risk.

The Cayman Islands international insurance industry is comprised mainly of companies insuring risks in North America (90%).

The graph below details the number of Class “B”, “C” and “D” Licensees by year and as of 31 March, 2021.

List of Entities (updated quarterly)

Full List of Insurance Licensees by Licence Type Q1 2021*View

General Statistics (updated annually and quarterly)

Number of Insurance Licensees Q1 2021*View

Domestic Market Statistics

Domestic Insurance Companies - Lines of Business Trends*View

Domestic Insurance Companies - Contact Details*View

Domestic Insurance Companies - Unaudited Statistics by Primary Class Of Business Q4 2020*View

Domestic Insurance Companies - Audited Statistics by Primary Class of Business*View

Insurance Broker Contact List*View

Captive Market Statistics

Insurance Manager Contact List*View

New Insurance Licenses Issued in Q1 2021*View

Insurance Company by Primary Class of Business Q1 2021*View

Insurance Company by Category Q1 2021*View

Insurance Company by Risk Location Q1 2021*View

Insurance Company by Insurance Manager Q1 2021*View

Insurance Company by Licence Name Q1 2021*View

List of Class B Insurers broken down by sub-category Q1 2021*View

Insurance Company Statistics - Licensing Activity 2020*View