PNB signs agreement with Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait

PNB MetLife has signed a corporate agency agreement with Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B.S.C (BBK) to distribute its retail and group products to Bank’s customers in India. The bancassurance tie-up forms an important part of PNB MetLife’s growth strategy and the life insurer has already forged many such alliances including PNB, Karnataka Bank and Jammu & Kashmir Bank. Bancassurance is an arrangement by which a bank and an insurance company partner to enable the insurer sell its products to the bank’s client base. Ashish Srivastava, Managing Director and CEO, PNB MetLife India Insurance, said: “PNB MetLife has always endeavoured to be ahead of the curve in designing innovative insurance solutions for our customers and it was only natural for us to look at a partner who shares the same ethos. We are glad to announce our partnership with BBK.” Mallikarjun Kota, Country Head and Chief Executive Officer, BBK, said the bank has been operating in India for over 30 years and is growing consistently both in terms of branch presence and business through diversified product offerings to the salaried class.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.