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Bharati Vidyapeeth Universityschool of Distance Education Academic Study Center: Bvimr, New Delhi Batch: 2008-2011
Bharati Vidyapeeth Universityschool of Distance Education Academic Study Center: Bvimr, New Delhi Batch: 2008-2011
ON
“RECURITMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF
FINANCIAL ADVISORS”.
MetLife INSURANCE COMPANY
requirement for the award of BBA of BVU, SDE, Academic Study Center
BVIMR, New Delhi. This is an original piece of work & I have neither copied
and nor submitted it earlier elsewhere.
AASHA SHARMA
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATE
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
AASHA SHARMA
TABLE OF CONENT
Chapter-5 Conclusion
. BIBLIOGRAPHY
. APPENDIX
CHAPTER - 1
INDUSTRY PROFILE
The first insurance company was formed in 1732, but it provided only
fire insurance. The sale of life insurance in the U.S. began in the late
1760s. The Synods in and created the Corporation for Relief of Poor
and Distressed Widows and Children of Presbyterian Ministers in
1759; Episcopalian priests organized a similar fund in 1769. Between
1787 and 1837 more than two dozen life insurance companies were
started, but fewer than half a dozen survived. Prior to, many insurance
companies in the United States for their owners, in response to bills
passed in 2001 and in 2003, the companies have been required to
search their records for such policies for example reported that
Nautilus sold 485slaveholder life insurance policies during a two-year
period in the 1840s; they added that their trustees voted to end the sale
of such policies 15 years before the General information:
Structure:
Customer Protection:
India at glance:
a. Economy: India is 5th largest economy in the world in terms of
purchase.
b. GDP Growth rate: over 6% per year on an average for the last
decade.
c. Savings rate: around 26% of GDP
d. Estimated middle class population: 300 million
e. Insured population: 70 million
f. India has an enormous middle class that can afford to by life,
health and disability and pens on plan products. The level of
penetration of life insurance in India compared to other
developed nations can be judged by a comparison of per capita
life premium.
1.5 GLOBAL LIFE INSURANCE TRENDS
Country life premium per capita U.S. $ in 1994
JAPAN 3817
UK 1280
USA 964
INDIA 800
Bajaj Allianz
COMPANY LTD.
MetLife (India)
MetLife, Inc., through its affiliates, reaches more than 70 million customers in the
Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe. Affiliated companies, outside of India, include
the number one life insurer in the United States (based on life insurance inforce), with
over 140 years of experience and relationships with more than 90 of the top one
hundred FORTUNE 500® companies.
The MetLife companies offer life insurance, annuities, automobile and home
insurance, retail banking and other financial services to individuals, as well as group
insurance, reinsurance and retirement and savings products and services to
corporations and other institutions Celebrating 140 years, MetLife, Inc. is a leading
provider of insurance and financial services with operations throughout the United
States and the Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. Through its domestic
and international subsidiaries and affiliates, MetLife, Inc. reaches more than 70
million customers around the world and MetLife is the largest life insurer in the
United States (based on life insurance in-force).
FACT SHEET
Founded 2001
Started Operations FY 2001-02
Headquarters Bangalore, India
World Wide Web Address www.metlife.co.in
Managing Director Rajesh Relan
Employees 7688
Financial Advisors 56,072
1.6.1 INSURANCE
Celebrating 140 years, MetLife, Inc. is a leading provider of insurance
and financial services with operations throughout the United States and
the Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. Through its
domestic and international subsidiaries and affiliates, MetLife, Inc.
reaches more than 70 million customers around the world and MetLife
is the largest life insurer in the United States (based on life insurance
in-force).
The MetLife companies offer life insurance, annuities, auto and home
insurance, retail banking and other financial services to individuals, as
well as group insurance and retirement & savings products and
services to corporations and other institutions.
1.7 PRODUCT
Multi-Purpose Plans
For ever changing needs in life ULIP
-Met Smart Plus
-Met Smart Premier
Protection Plans
Ensure that your obligations are meant in the event of death
and Disability.
-Met Suraksha
-Met Mortgage
Accumulation Plans Assist in funding child’s education, Marriages etc
:Whole Life :Endowment
-Met 100
Retirement Plans
Provide additional income to supplement savings.
-Met Pension
-Met Advantage Plus
Financial Expertise
As a joint venture of leading financial services groups, metlife has the financial
expertise required to manage young-term investments safely and efficiently.
Range of Solutions
We have a range of individual and group solutions, which can be easily customised to
specific needs. Our group solutions have been designed to offer you complete
flexibility combined with a low charging structure.
Our gross premium income, for the year ending March 31, 2008 stood at Rs. 4,859
crores and new business premium income .The company has covered over 9, 59,000
lives year ending March 31, 2008.
1.8 MARKETING TOOLS
1.8.1 Tele Marketing - Direct Marketing in which sales person uses
telephone to solicit prospective customers to buy product and services.
Our Vision
'The most successful and admired life insurance company, which
means that we are the most trusted company, the easiest to deal with,
offer the best value for money, and set the standards in the industry'.
'The most obvious choice for all'.
Our Values
Strength
With over 139 years of experience MetLife have approximately US $ 3.3 trillion of
life insurance in force.
Weakness
Many competitors in the market of same products by the title and difference in
premium and offerings.
Threats
a. Entry of many other private companies with equally strong experience and
financial strength of foreign partners making the competition difficult and
saturating the urban market .(e.g idbi ,fortis insurance and more.)
b. Current government policies do not encourage gross domestic saving ,if the
tax liability of the service ,the customer will have little money to invest.
c. LIC has woken up from sleep and following : competitive strategies its ,huge
surplus in life funds gives a capability to lodge price was.
1.10.1. FACTORS FOR SUCCESS
1. Explorative Research
The main objective of the study is to know the actual problem of lapses
and loopholes in the whole system/process,The following objectives
were set of the study:
1) To find the discrepancy in the data for the rest of the modes.
2) To know the factors responsible for the lapsed policies.
3) To go for the revival of the policies
2.2.1 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
(A) The project directly deals with interaction with the staff and few
customers of the customers of MetLife Srinagar. So this project helps
me to understand the corporate communication system.
(B) This study is helpful to find out the sales trends of the MetLife
products and its effect on consumers value.
(C) This study makes me understand how the challenging situations are
handled.
Below High
School, 8 Below High School
Above
Intermidiate, 25 High School, 13 High School
Intermidiate
Intermidiate, 14 Above Intermidiate
INTERRETATION
When I asked them about their qualification to the 50 respondent 8
people said that they have qualification below high school, 13 people
passed high school and 14 people passed intermediate and the other 25
people have above intermediate qualification.
2.Are you interested in Insurance sector?
(a) Yes 27
(b) No 23
No, 23
Yes
No
Yes, 27
INTERPRETATION
By this question we know that above the 50% respondent have
interests in insurance sector, so we say that the people are interested to
do a job in this sector
(a) Money 9
(b) Better opportunity in future 15
(c) It is an honorable business 14
(d) Best facility 12
Money & Growth, 12 Money, 9 Money
Best opportunity in future
It's a honourable job
Best opportunity in
It's a honourable job, Money & Growth
future , 15
14
INTERPRETATION
When I asked this question this question to the respondent 9 people say
that they want to join this for earning money and 15 want to join it for
better opportunities in the future, 14 say that it is a honorable business
so they want to join it and 12 say that by it we get best facility because
it is a medium to get a best job in any insurance company.
(a) Yes 19
(b) No 31
Yes, 19
Yes
No
No, 31
INTERPRETATION
When I asked this question 31 people say that they have not any
experience in insurance sector, only 19 people have experience in the
insurance sector.
(a) 1 years 7
(b) 2 years 5
(c) 3 years 3
(d) Above 3 years 4
Above 3 Years,
4 1 Years
1 Years, 7
2 years
3 Years, 3 3 Years
2 years, 5 Above 3 Years
INTRPRETATION
When I asked this question to those people who have experience in this
sector that how many years they work in this sector 7 people say they
work 1 year in this sector, 5 say 2 years, 3 say 3 years and 4 say that
they work in this sector above 3 years. We see that more people work
less in this sector.
6.In which field of insurance you work?
General
Insurance, 8 General Insurance
Life Insurance, Life Insurance
11
INTERPRETATION
There are 2 types of insurance first General insurance for motors and
non-living things and second is life insurance for living thing or
person. When I asked this question most of people say that they work
in the life insurance. 11 people work in the life insurance and 8 people
say that they work in the general insurance.
Facilities, 5 Facilities
Better
opportunities, 8 Some personal problem
INTERPRETATION
When I asked those 19 people that why they want to left that
organization 3 people say due to the conflict in the organization, 8
people say that for better opportunities.
(a) Yes 40
(b) No 10
No, 10
Yes
No
Yes, 40
INTERPRETATION
When I asked this question to the respondent I got positive response
from the respondent 40 people said yes. Only 10 people say no we do
not like work in this organization.
(a) Money 7
(b) Better opportunities 16
(c) Best Facilities 8
(d) It is a growing company 9
It is a
growing Money
company,
9 Money, 7 Better
opportunities
Best Best facilities
Better
facilities, 8
opportuniti
It is a growing
es, 16
company
INTERPRETATION
When I asked this question 16 people want to join it for better
opportunities they say that in this company we get best opportunities
for them self, 7 people want to join it for money, 8 people like its
facilities and 9 people join it that it is a growing company in the market
from others.
10.Do you have any life insurance policy?
(a) Yes 32
(b) No 18
No, 18
Yes
No
Yes, 32
INTERPRETATION
Out of 50 people, 32 say that they have a policy himself, 18 people say
that they have not any policy.
If a person has not a policy than he can not put his point to other that
they take him seriously, they say when you not have then how you say
it good.
(a) Yes 28
(b) No 12
No, 12
Yes
No
Yes, 28
INTERPRETATION
In this question 28 respondents say yes that they want to join it as a
part time job, other 12 respondent say no that they want to join it as a
profession.
Most of person wants to join it as part time job because they are
already to do some thing other.
CHAPTER -4
FINDING & RECOMENDATION
(A) In the insurance sector the people come for join as a financial
advisor they have not more qualification most of people have
qualification below intermediate.
(C).Persons are interested in insurance sector for work they like it for
its facilities. People give positive response when I asked him that are
they interested in insurance sector. So if the company gives more
facilities tjen the people join it and they take more interest in it.
(D) There are unlimited scope in the insurance sector in India, but for
MetLife in order to create a market share and to make the market feel
of their presence, there are lot of improvements have to be done like
creating more branches to make it visible in t h e m a r k e t .
(E) When I asked them that why they want to join it most of people
join it for better opportunities, few people join it for money but some
people join it that it is an honorable business. So if the company gives
the more opportunities to financial advisor as like incentive, award,
promotion etc. many people join it.
(F) When I asked that they have any experience then less people said that they have
experience in this sector. It means less people already work in this sector. So if the
companies give more attention then they get more people for work in the company.
(G) As the people think that insurance is a tool to protect their family & a tax saving
device. They are aware of the fact & 89 realizing its, importance. There is a large
potential for insurance in India.
(H) People work in this sector less time, those people who have
experience they worked less time more people work in this sector
below 3 years.
(I) There are tow types of insurance held in the field first General Insurance for motor
and second is Life Insurance for men, more people have experience in the life
insurance it is a benefit for the company that more people can join it as a job.
(J) Met Life India Insurance is leading with several companies’ policies it should be
easy for them to penetrate into the market and secure a good position if they pay
greater attention to the service part provided to their customer and thereby forming a
long and trusted relationship.
(K) Those person who are work already in a other organization they
want ot left that organization some people say due to conflict in the
organization, some say that the can not get more opportunities in that
organization, some say for money and some say that they have some
personal problem for leaving the organization. It means if the
organization improves these facilities then the organization attract
more experience people in the organization.
(L) More people want to join the MetLife insurance company. Its
means the company have more value in the market and it gives more
facility instead of others companies.
(M) More people want to join this company due to its facilities and
opportunities which are given to the financial advisors. So its
impartment that company try to provides more facilities that more
people join it.
(N) Many people have a insurance policy it so that they are aware with
it and think that it is so impartment the people.
CONCLUSION:
BRAND, the brand of MetLife Insurance appeals to growing middle-income group. It
has the support of an aggressive foreign bank at its back; Its market position is strong
Shareholders return has grown by 7times and more till date.
(b)
Improvement in Quality of the Services
(c)
Increased Customer Satisfaction
(d)
Consistent Business Growth
(e)Increase in Profitability
(f)Retaining The Customer
(g)Choose the best Financial Advisors
(h)Develop the Financial Advisor’s skills.
(i)Give the opportunities them in the organization
BIBLIOGRAPHY
QUESTONNAORE
:- Personal detail of respondent
Name……………………………………………………………………
….
Designation……………………………………………………………..
Department…………………………………………………………….
(a) Money
(b) Better opportunity in future
(c) It is an honorable business
(d) Best facility
(a) Yes
(b) No
(a) Money
(b) Better opportunities
(c) Best Facilities
(d) It is a growing company