January 13, 2016

Royal Sundaram launches 'Lifeline' for Standard Chartered Bank customers

Royal Sundaram General Insurance has launched Lifeline, its flagship health insurance product to Standard Chartered Bank’s India customers through the bancassurance channel. 

Royal Sundaram will leverage its partnership to offer the highly customisable Lifeline suite of health insurance plans complemented with global benchmarks of customer service and exhaustive product knowledge to the corporate and retail customers of the bank.

M.S. Sreedhar, Managing Director, Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Limited said, “Lifeline’s suite of health insurance plans has witnessed heartening response from our customers ever since its launch. With the unique offerings and the customisation options, we have successfully established our brand proposition among well established and aspiring customer segments.” 

“We have a long standing relationship with Standard Chartered Bank, spanning almost 15 years largely due to synergies in our vision and commitment. We both believe in providing value to our customers by understanding their needs and risk profile and providing innovative, cost effective, customised solutions to ensure total customer satisfaction. I am sure our portfolio, now strengthened with the addition of Lifeline, will help us together take the partnership to the next level and script yet another winning story”, he added.

Lifeline is the company’s first plan serviced by doctors, offers the widest range of sum insured from Rs 2 lakhs to Rs 1.5 crore. The cover has three sub-plans to choose from–Classic, Elite and Supreme with varying benefits and premiums. The tax-saving plan covers anyone from three-month-old babies to adults of all ages and has family floater benefits too.

To boost smart health practices, the product also covers cost of taking second opinions of as many as 11 critical illnesses.