IndiaFirst Life Insurance has associated with BOB Financial Services Ltd (BOB Financial), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda, to offer group insurance cover that provides financial support upon hospitalisation or on Covid-19 diagnosis to its credit card customers.

“Through this alliance, customers who opt for IndiaFirst Life Insurance Hospi Care plan can avail the benefits, in case of Covid-19 positive diagnosis as well as hospitalisation due to any other reason for more than 24 hours,” said Rushabh Gandhi, Deputy CEO, IndiaFirst Life Insurance.

“Through this alliance, we will be offering our Bank of Baroda credit card customers a convenient, competitively-priced and easily accessible insurance plan, which is a Covid-19-cum-Hospital Cash Benefit product. Bank of Baroda credit card customers can voluntarily enrol online and select from frequency, cash benefit or hospitalisation benefit options,” said Shailendra Singh, Managing Director and CEO, BOB Financial Solutions.

Published on June 29, 2020

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