Title: Online Insruance is The Way To Go
1Online Insurance is The Way To Go
2Changing Trend
- The growing online population in India is very
high. - According to Google, with more than 8 of the
total online population of around 1.2 billion
people, India is outranked by only the USA and
China in the list of countries with the most
internet users. - The growth of telecom networks and low-cost smart
phones will further contribute to the spread and
use of internet in India. - To round up, the active internet users are
willing to make online purchases for their daily
requirements and this makes the online story very
interesting.
3Changing Trendcontinued
- According to Internet and Mobile Association of
India (IAMAI), the current market segment of
e-commerce industry in India is around US 10
billion. - There is huge rise expected of around US 70
billion US 150 billion and in another level
US 125 billion US 260 billion. - The e-commerce industry is picking on the trend
of the internet subscribers in India in a good
rate. - Also, the India internet users are accepting the
ease of online payments for their everyday use.
4Why Insurance Companies Are Exploring Online
Platform?
- Insurance companies are exploring cost-effective
modes of distribution since they are limited by
regulations on the charges they can extract from
a product sold to a customer. - Hence, online medium is considered as an
efficient platform to reach out to their
customers in an efficient way. - No wonder, the online channel as of now does not
contribute significantly to the total sales pie,
still it is expected to gain strong momentum in
the coming years.
5Online Insurance for Customers
- The online life insurance plans are targeted at
an well-informed customer who is comfortable
enough in completing the purchase of an insurance
policy online with little or no assistance from
his financial planner or the insurance company. - To be more precise, an online insurance plan is
well designed for customers who are financially
more knowledgeable and can themselves take
decision on what kind of product they want to buy
and know how much insurance they need. - Since the online platform is very significantly
attractive on price for the customers, many
insurers have succeeded to get insured smartly.
6How Online Insurance Plan Works?
- Log on and input details such as age, occupation,
any pre-existing diseases, personal details like
marriage, etc. - Most insurance companies allow you to choose a
insurance policy on the basis of sum assured in
case of death or maturity of your policy. - You can do the necessary payments by credit or
debit card or use online payment options. - All insurance company would need your helpful
documents for the know your customer compliance
formalities. - For your comfort, a company representative would
come over and collect all your important
documents like proof of identity, address
details, etc. - Depending on the life cover you have chosen, you
would be required to provide scanned and signed
copy of the documents which can be submitted
online or can courier them to the life insurer. - You can easily track your policy online.
- Online, you can get your premium receipt, premium
payment reminders, policy statement, etc
7Why Buy Online Insurance Policy?
- The online platform brings down the distribution
costs in an effective manner. - Customers can buy insurance directly from home
and do not have to wait at an agents office. - Easier communications made through emails, SMSes.
- They are more informed about the insurance plan
and the life cover provided. - One can compare insurance policies offered at
different companies and this can help them take a
decision wisely. - You can evaluate brands, company history.
- Online you can calculate your insurance premium.
- Today several companies are offering online term
plan with highly competitive pricing. - To cope with the price, many players are also
offering great discounts online. You can expect
savings of 20 to 30 on premiums for online term
plans.
8Thank You