ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
File:ICICI Prudential.svg | |
Company type | Public |
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ISIN | INE726G01019 |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Key people | Narayanan Srinivasa Kannan MD & CEO[1] |
Products | Life insurance |
Revenue | ₹64,591 crore (US$8.1 billion) (2022)[2] |
₹759 crore (US$95 million) (2022)[2] | |
Total assets | ₹244,437 crore (US$31 billion) (2022)[2] |
Total equity | ₹9,158 crore (US$1.1 billion) (2022)[2] |
Number of employees | 14,630 |
Parent | ICICI Bank Prudential plc |
Website | www.iciciprulife.com |
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited is a life insurance company in India. Established as a joint venture between ICICI Bank Limited[3] and Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited,[4] ICICI Prudential Life is engaged in life insurance and asset management business. In 2016, the company became the first insurance company in India to be listed in the domestic stock exchanges.[5][6]
History
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance started its operations in 2001. The life insurance arm was established as a joint venture between ICICI Bank Limited and Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited[7] with assets under management (AUM) of approx. ₹100 crore (US$13 million).[8]
In 2010, the company had grown up to ₹50,000 crore (US$6.3 billion) mark in assets under management (AUM).[9]
In 2015, the company had crossed ₹1 trillion (US$13 billion) mark in assets under management (AUM).[10] It became the first insurance company in the industry to benchmark in AUM.[8]
In 2016, ICICI Prudential Life became the first insurance company to be listed in Indian stock market, namely Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange.[11] The IPO, where the parent company ICICI Bank Limited offloaded 12.65 per cent of its shares, was termed as biggest in the Indian market since 2010 with its market capitalisation of ₹5,000 crore (US$630 million). Temasek Holdings, Premji Invest and Government of Singapore are other major shareholders of the company.[12][13][14]
In 2017, ICICI Prudential Life was to take over Sahara Life's insurance business on request from the regulator IRDA in a motive to resolve the crisis at Sahara's life insurance arm.[15] The merger was later revoked by Securities Appellate Tribunal.[16]
In 2020, ICICI Prudential Life had crossed ₹2 trillion (US$25 billion) mark in assets under management (AUM).[17] The total premium income was ₹32,000 crore (US$4.0 billion) of which ₹12,000 crore (US$1.5 billion) was from the new business premium while approx. ₹21,000 crore (US$2.6 billion) was of the renewal premium.[18]
Historical landmarks
Following are the major landmarks of the company after its formation:
Year | Landmarks |
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2001 | The company started its operation |
2010 | Crossed ₹50,000 crore (US$6.3 billion) of assets under management[9] |
2015 | Crossed ₹1 trillion (US$13 billion) of assets under management[8] |
2016 | First Insurance company in the country to get listed in the stock exchanges of BSE and NSE[5][6] |
2020 | Crossed ₹2 trillion (US$25 billion) of assets under management[17] |
2020 | In September, entered into a corporate agency agreement with NSDL Payments Bank for providing customer-based protection and savings products to customers of latter[19] |
2020 | In December, collaborated with RBL Bank and formed a bancassurance partnership with a plan to offer portfolio of life insurance products to customers[20] |
Key people
- N S Kannan - Managing Director and CEO[17]
- M S Ramachandran - Chairman, Independent Director[21]
- Amit Palta - Chief Distribution Officer[22]
- Judhajit Das - Chief Human Resource Officer[23][24]
- Satyan Jambunathan - Chief Financial Officer[18]
- Ganessan Soundiram - Chief Technology Officer[25]
- Manish Dubey - Chief Marketing Officer[26]
- Deepak Kinger - Chief Risk & Compliance Officer
- Manish Kumar - Chief Investments Officer
- Sonali Chandak - Company Secretary[27]
- Souvik Jash - Appointed Actuary[27]
Partnerships
- In December 2019, the company collaborated with Paytm so that users can get the iProtect Smart plan benefits through it.[28]
- In January 2021, the company collaborated with PhonePe so that users can get term life insurance instantly via the app without any health check-ups and paperwork.[29]
Advertising and marketing campaigns
- In February 2013, ICICI Prudential Life released a campaign with the theme, "Bande achhe hai". The campaign aimed to build an emotional connect for the customer by putting the simple acts of goodness of the family man as the pivot. The ad was shot by Amit Sharma of Chrome Pictures with music given by Shantanu Moitra and lyrics written by Swanand Kirkire.[30][31]
- In March 2018, the company had collaborated with actress Konkona Sen Sharma to drive awareness about their term plan ICICI Pru iProtect Smart plan that provides a life cover for family's protection and a 34 critical illness cover for self. The ad was showcased on TV, digital, cinema, outdoor media and other mediums.[32]
- During COVID-19 time, in the month of November 2020, the company released a commercial ad to spread awareness of their term plan product ICICI Pru iProtect Smart where customers can get the benefits of both life and health insurance.[26]
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives
- In March 2019, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance geared up for a CSR initiative with a campaign named "Suna Kya? Body Ka Alarm" (transl. Listen to your body) in association with Times Spotlight. This initiative is urging Indian people to pay attention to their body signs and encourages them to be prepared financially. The company has also partnered with SRL diagnostics for discounted health check-up packages.[33]
- In March 2020, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance partnered with Times of India for conducting the Mission Healthy India Survey 2020 to find out if people were paying attention to the signs their body gives that can help them catch the onset of a critical illness early. This awareness initiative from the company urges people to take good care of their health and be financially prepared against any uncertainty.[34]
Awards and accreditation
Year | Title | Product | Awards | Notes |
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2011 | Insurance Company of the Year Award 2011 | Indian Insurance Awards | [35] | |
2011 | Company of the Year Award 2011 Life Insurance | Indian Insurance Awards | [35] | |
2016 | Product of the Year 2016 | ICICI Pru iProtect Smart | Life insurance category by Product of the Year (India) Private Limited | [35] |
2018 | Best Customer Orientation in Life Insurance | Emerging Asia Awards 2018 | [36] | |
2018 | Best Life Insurance Company of the Year | Emerging Asia Insurance Awards 2018 | [36] | |
2018 | Best Growth in Life Insurance | Emerging Asia Awards 2018 | [36] | |
2018 | Best Insurance Firm of the Year 2018 – Life Insurance | Highest Persistency and Claim Settlement Ratio at the Moneycontrol
Wealth Creator Awards |
[37] | |
2019 | Product of the Year 2019 - Life insurance category | ICICI Pru iProtect Smart | "Product of the Year 2019" in the life insurance category by Product of the Year (India) Private Limited | [38][39] |
2020 | Claims and Customer Service Excellence Awards | Life Insurance Category by FICCI | [40] | |
2021 | Best ULIP Policy of the Year | ICICI Pru Signature | Business Today - Money Today Financial Awards | [41] |
2021 | Product of the Year 2021 - Life Insurance - Retirement & Pension Plans | ICICI Pru Guaranteed Pension Plan | "Product of the Year 2021" in the life insurance - retirement & pension plans category by Product of the Year (India) Private Limited | [42] |
See also
- ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited
- List of life insurance companies in India
- SBI Life Insurance Company
- HDFC Life
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External links
- ICICI Prudential Life Insurance (Official Website)