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Various Types of Life Insurance Policies
Various Types of Life Insurance Policies
Various Types of Life Insurance Policies
Endowment policies: This type of policy covers risk for a specified Period,
and at the end of the maturity sum assured is paid back to Policyholder with
the bonuses during the term of the policy.
Money back policies: This type of policy is for periodic payments of Partial
survival benefits during the term of the policy as long as the Policy holder is
alive.
Group insurance: This type of insurance offers life insurance Protection
under group policies to various groups such as employers Employees,
professionals, co-operatives etc it also provides insurance Coverage for
people in certain approved occupations at the lowest Possible premium cost.
Term life insurance policies: This type of insurance covers risk only during
the selected term period. If the policyholder survives the term, Risk cover
comes to an end. These types of policies are for those People who are unable
to pay larger premium required for endowment and whole life policies. No
surrender, loan or paid up values are in such policies.
Whole life insurance policies: This type of policy runs as long as the
Policyholder is alive and is covered for the entire life of the Policyholder. In
this policy the insured amount and the bonus is Payable only to nominee on
the death of policyholder.
Joint life insurance policies: These policies are similar to Endowment
policies in maturity benefits and risk cover, but joint life Policies cover two
lives simultaneously such as married couples. Sum Assured is payable on the
first death and again on the death of survival During the term of the policy.
Pension plan: a pension plan or annuity is an investment over a Certain
number of years but does not provide any life insurance cover. It offers a
guaranteed income either for a life or certain period.
Unit linked insurance plan: ULIP is a kind of insurance plan, which
Provides life cover as well as return on premium paid over a certain Period of
time. The investment is denoted as units and represented by the value called
as net asset value (NAV).
Marketing mix.
The importance of relationship.
Positioning.
Value addition.
Segmentation.
Branding.
Insuring service quality.
Effective pricing.
Customer satisfaction research.
The following factors influence the market and demand of product1. Government policies
2. Growth in population
3. Changing age profile
4. Income wise distribution of the population.
5. Level of insurance awareness.
6. The pricing of the policies.
7. The economic climate of the country.
8. The aversion to risk.
9. Social and political features of the country.
10.
Growth scenario in the world.
Post-sales services.
Branches in different places for customers.
Customer complaint management.
Payment option convenient to customers.
The entry of private players and their foreign partners has given domestic
Players a tough time, because the opening up of the sector has not brought
in only foreign players, but also professional techniques and technologies.
The Present scene in India is such that everyone is trying to put in the best
Efforts. There are marketing strategies more for survival than growth. But
the most important gift of privatization is the introduction of customer
oriented Services. Utmost care is being taken to maximize customer
Satisfaction.