Sacombank, Dai-ichi Life win Dutch award for Most Trusted Bancassurance Provider in VN
The bancassurance service offered by Sacombank and Dai-ichi Life Vietnam has won the 2021 award for Most Trusted Bancassurance Provider Vietnam from Finance Derivative, a financial and business analysis magazine published in the Netherlands.
HCMCity (VNS/VNA) - The bancassurance service offered by Sacombankand Dai-ichi Life Vietnam has won the 2021 award for Most Trusted BancassuranceProvider Vietnam from Finance Derivative, afinancial and business analysis magazine published in theNetherlands.
The annual award aims to honour companies and business leaders globally withexcellence in bancassurance activities.
Sacombank and Dai-ichi Life Vietnam are appreciated for satisfying strictcriteria related to financial indicators, reputation, scale of bancassurance,and product and service quality.
As of August 2021, the duo had more than 226,000 customers who paid totalpremiums of more than 4.8 trillion VND (210.7 million USD). Theyhad settled claims worth 87 billion VND (3.8 million USD) for nearly 1,200policies.
An Tâm Dau Tu and An Tam Hanh Phuc are their most prominent products, and theymeet both protection and investment needs of customers./.
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Illustrative image (Photo: Sacombank) 
