Barclays in tie-up with Metlife
UK-based Barclays enters into a bancassurance tie-up with Metlife India Insurance.
By PTI |
NEW DELHI: Barclays, the global giant in financial services, and Metlife India Insurance Company on Wednesday announced their bancassurance tie-up in the country that will enable the insurance company to sell its products through the banking channel of the Barclays.
"The tie-up with Metlife will address our clients' need for a comprehensive range of best-in-class, need-based life insurance solutions," said Barclays India Managing Director Samir Bhatia.
Speaking about the partnership, Metlife Managing Director Rajesh Relan said," Considering a combined experience of both groups in financial services, we are confident on making a difference in the hugely promising market."
He said through other partnerships with Jammu and Kashmir Bank, UTI Bank, Karnataka Bank and Dhanalakshmi Bank, Metlife's products are currently available at over 500 bank branches in the country.
Barclays, which has been in India for nearly 30 years, more recently through Barclays Capital, has retail and commercial banking set up in Mumbai, Kanchipuram and Neelamangala near Bangalore.
"The tie-up with Metlife will address our clients' need for a comprehensive range of best-in-class, need-based life insurance solutions," said Barclays India Managing Director Samir Bhatia.
Speaking about the partnership, Metlife Managing Director Rajesh Relan said," Considering a combined experience of both groups in financial services, we are confident on making a difference in the hugely promising market."
He said through other partnerships with Jammu and Kashmir Bank, UTI Bank, Karnataka Bank and Dhanalakshmi Bank, Metlife's products are currently available at over 500 bank branches in the country.
Barclays, which has been in India for nearly 30 years, more recently through Barclays Capital, has retail and commercial banking set up in Mumbai, Kanchipuram and Neelamangala near Bangalore.
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