Max Life Insurance
Company type | Joint venture |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 2001 |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
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Website | www |
Max Life Insurance Company Limited (formerly known as Max New York Life Insurance Company Limited) is an Indian life insurance company headquartered at New Delhi, and the largest non-bank private-sector life insurer in India. It is an 80:20 joint venture between Max Financial Services and Axis Bank. The company is a subsidiary of the publicly-listed Max Financial Services. It was founded in 2000 after the liberalization of the insurance sector in India and its operations began in 2001.
Max Life Insurance is a part of Max Group.
History
[edit]Max Life Insurance started as a joint venture between Max Financial Services and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group. The former owned 68% of the company while the latter owned 26%.[3] After forming the joint venture partnership with Mitsui Sumitomo, Max Life changed its name from Max New York Life in 2012. In February 2016, Axis Bank held a 6% share in Max Life.[4]
Products and services
[edit]Max Life sells policies on both online and offline channels. Its distribution channels include banks, individual agents, brokers, and corporate agents, among others. It provides linked, participating and non-participating products. Apart from life coverage, it also covers health, pension, and annuity. It offers child protection, retirement, savings, and growth plans to individuals and to groups.
Advertising campaigns
[edit]Max Life Insurance has carried out several advertising campaigns. A few prominent are:
- Second Chance[5] – Launched in January 2015. The campaign had two videos where people spoke about how life gave them a second chance. The campaign was created to spread awareness about the importance of protection through life insurance.
- Sachchi Advice[6] – Launched in August 2015 through the TVC medium, the campaign aimed to highlight the company's focus on providing transparent advice to all of its customers.
References
[edit]- ^ "HDFC Life-Max Life deal: Positive but for the non-compete fee". Mint. 10 August 2016.
- ^ "Overview of Max Life" (PDF). Max Financial Services. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ^ "Mitsui buys Max Life stake @Rs 2,731 cr - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ Reporter, B. S. (29 February 2016). "Axis Bank hikes stake in Max Life to 5.99%". Business Standard India. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ www.exchange4media.com. "Max Life Insurance digital campaign gives consumers a second chance". Retrieved 29 March 2017.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Max Life Insurance, Sachchi advice". www.afaqs.com. Retrieved 29 March 2017.