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Max Bupa’s new assured cash benefit plan supports customers with health funding for critical illness, accidental death or permanent total disability and also meets incidental expenses, such as travel, food and staying costs of the attendant/family members, that an insured will incur during hospitalisation. A policyholder can create his own guaranteed benefit plan. The customer also has the option of choosing his own sum insured for the guaranteed cash payment ranging from Rs 3 lakh to R10 lakh in case of critical illness cover, R5 lakh to Rs 25 lakh for personal accident cover and R1,000 to Rs 4,000 per day as daily cash benefit under hospital cash. The critical illness cover provides assured cash benefit equivalent to the policy cover on the diagnosis of any of 20 key critical illnesses.The personal accident cover offers coverage for accidental death or permanent total disability or accidental dismemberment.

Axis Bank-Tata AIG to offer non-life policies

Axis Bank has signed up Tata AIG General Insurance as its corporate agent for general insurance. Under the partnership, the insurance company will offer a range of general insurance solutions to Axis Bank customers through the bank’s extensive distribution network across India. The association will leverage the strengths of both companies to bring to Axis Bank customers a comprehensive suite of insurance covers designed to protect all aspects of their lives. The Axis Bank-Tata AIG partnership will offer insurance policies providing protection for a range of insurance needs, including motor, health, travel, home in retail

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