Tuesday, November 30, 2010

BSLI Dream Child Plan

BSLI Dream Child Plan - a plan that gives you a Guaranteed Savings Amount on the date of your choice to fulfill your child's dreams and a range of options to enhance the financial security of your loved ones.
This plan offers you:
  • Guaranteed Savings Amount on date of your choice
  • Joint life cover for you and your child
  • Enhanced financial security for your loved ones
How BSLI Dream Child Plan works:
  1. You choose the Guaranteed Savings Date that suits your objectives. Your Guaranteed Savings Date is the policy anniversary when your child's attained age is from 18 to 27 years, subject to a minimum of 10 policy years.
  2. Your Policy Term will be your Guaranteed Savings Date + 20 years.
  3. You decide the Basic Premium you want to pay every year.
  4. You will receive Basic Sum Assured which is the minimum death benefit payable on the demise of the primary life insured. The Basic Sum Assured is automatically determined as your Basic Premium multiplied by:
    • The higher of 10 or the number of years to maturity divided by 2, for entry ages below 45; or
    • The higher of 7 or the number of years to maturity divided by 4, for entry ages 45 and above
  5. You have an option to choose an Enhanced Sum Assured to increase the financial security for your loved ones. With this option you can choose any amount of additional life cover over and above the Basic Sum Assured at a nominal cost.
  6. You have an option to choose from our range of riders to further customise the financial security of your loved ones.
Based on your above choices, you will receive a host of benefits as below:
  1. Maturity Benefit: You will receive the Fund Value at maturity.
  2. Death Benefit: In case of the unfortunate demise of the primary life insured during the policy term, the beneficiary will receive the Basic Sum Assured. The policy will continue as long as the secondary life insured is alive.
  3. Prior to the Guaranteed Savings Date:
    • In case of the unfortunate demise of the primary life insured (grand / parent), we will pay the Basic Sum Assured plus Enhanced Sum Assured, if any and all future Basic Premiums, in monthly installments starting from the next policy month
    • In case of the unfortunate demise of the secondary life insured (child), we will terminate the policy on the Guaranteed Savings Date and pay the Fund Value as on that date
    • In case of the last unfortunate demise of either the primary or secondary life insured, we will terminate the policy and pay the Fund Value plus the commuted value of all future Basic Premiums that are being paid by us

    Starting from the Guaranteed Savings Date:
    • In case of the unfortunate demise of the primary life insured (child), we will pay the Basic Sum Assured
    • In case of the last unfortunate demise of the primary or secondary life insured, we will terminate the policy and pay the Fund Value

  4. Enhanced Sum Assured: Based on your needs you can increase the life cover over and above the Basic Sum Assured by opting for the Enhanced Sum Assured at inception. You can choose any amount of Enhanced Sum Assured, subject to a minimum of Rs. 50,000 and not exceeding Basic Sum Assured.
  5. Joint Life Benefit: This is a joint life insurance policy where the grand / parent is the primary life insured and the child is the secondary life insured. On the Guaranteed Savings Date, the child becomes the primary life insured and the grand / parent becomes the secondary life insured.
  6. Surrender Benefit: In case of emergency fund requirements, you can surrender your policy after the completion of five policy years, and receive the Fund Value at that time.
  7. Guaranteed Additions: Your policy enjoys a boost in the form of additional units. For more details on the guaranteed additions, please contact your financial advisors or refer to our brochure.
  8. Partial Withdrawals: You can make unlimited partial withdrawals to meet any financial emergencies any time after (a) five complete policy years or (b) secondary life insured attaining the age of 18, whichever is later.
  9. Policy Loans: You can also avail loans on your policy.
Choose from our Rider options to increase the financial security of your loved ones
Critical Illness Rider: On diagnosis of any of the four illnesses - Heart Attack, Cancer, Major Organ Transplant and Stroke, you will receive upto 100% of the Rider Sum Assured.
Accidental Death and Disability Rider: In the event of death due to an accident, your nominee will receive the chosen Rider Sum Assured up to a maximum of Rs.50,00,000. In the event of disability due to an accident you will receive a fixed percentage of the Rider Sum Assured, depending on the type of injury.
Hospital Care Rider: In the event that you are hospitalised for treatment, you will receive Daily Cash Benefit to take care of your expenses. In case you are treated in an Intensive Care Unit you will receive an Enhanced Daily Cash Benefit. To help you cover your recuperation expenses, you will be paid a lump sum amount, in case you are hospitalised for more than seven days for the same disease.
Surgical Care Rider: In case you are hospitalised to undergo a surgery you will be paid a lump sum amount to cover your expenses.

Entry Age - Grand/Parent- Child 18 - 65 years, provided age on Guaranteed Savings
Date is 75 or less
30 days - 17 years
Guaranteed Savings Date Child's age 18 - 27, subject to minimum of 10 policy years
Policy Term Guaranteed Savings Date + 20 years
Basic Premium Minimum Rs. 12,000 p.a. if paid annually
Minimum Rs. 15,000 p.a. if paid semi-annually
Minimum Rs. 20,000 p.a. if paid quarterly
Minimum Rs. 24,000 p.a. if paid monthly
Pay Term Years to Guaranteed Savings Date
Enhanced Sum Assured Minimum Rs. 50,000
Not exceeding Basic Sum Assured

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

BSLI Classic Child Plan

BSLI Classic Child Plan -
a plan that secures your child's future, and gives you the freedom to direct your savings to our range of 10 Investment Funds.
This plan offers you:
Joint life cover for you and your child
Flexibility of growing your savings through 10 Investment Funds, as per your risk appetite
Enhanced financial security for your loved ones
How BSLI Classic Child Plan works:
  1. You choose the Savings Date that suits your financial goals for your child.
  2. Your Policy Term will be the Savings Date + 20 years.
  3. You choose the Basic Premium you want to pay every year.
  4. You will receive Basic Sum Assured which is the minimum death benefit payable on the demise of the primary life insured. The Basic Sum Assured is automatically determined as your Basic Premium multiplied by:
    • The higher of 10 or the number of years to maturity divided by 2, for entry ages below 45; or
    • The higher of 7 or the number of years to maturity divided by 4, for entry ages 45 and above
  5. You have an option to choose an Enhanced Sum Assured and increase the financial security for your child's future. With this option you can choose any amount of additional life cover over and above the Basic Sum Assured at a nominal cost.
  6. You have an option to choose from our range of riders and customise your family's future financial security.
Based on your above choices you will receive a host of benefits as below:
  1. Maturity Benefit: You will receive the Fund Value at maturity.
  2. Death Benefit: In case of the unfortunate demise of the primary life insured while the policy is in effect, we will pay to the beneficiary the Basic Sum Assured. The policy will continue as long as the secondary life insured is alive.
    Prior to the Savings Date:
    • In case of the unfortunate demise of the primary life insured (grand / parent), we will pay the Basic Sum Assured plus Enhanced Sum Assured, if any, and all future Basic Premiums in monthly installments starting from the next policy month
    • In case of the unfortunate demise of the secondary life insured (child), we will terminate the policy on the Savings Date and pay the Fund Value as on that date
    • In case of the unfortunate demise of the secondary life insured (child), we will terminate the policy on the Savings Date and pay the Fund Value as on that date

    Starting from the Savings Date:
    • In case of the unfortunate demise of the primary life insured (child), we will pay the Basic Sum Assured
    • In case of the last unfortunate demise of the primary or secondary life insured, we will terminate the policy and pay the Fund Value
  3. Enhanced Sum Assured: Based on your needs you can increase the life cover over and above the Basic sum Assured by opting for the Enhanced Sum Assured at inception. You can choose any amount of Enhanced Sum Assured, subject to a minimum of Rs. 50,000 and not exceeding Basic Sum Assured.
  4. Joint Life Benefit: This is a joint life insurance policy where the grand/parent is the primary life insured and the child is the secondary life insured. On the Savings Date, the child becomes the primary life insured and the grand / parent becomes the secondary life insured.
  5. Surrender Benefit: In case of emergency fund requirements, you can surrender your policy after the completion of five policy years, and receive the Fund Value at that time. Prior to Savings Date, in situations where the primary life insured (grand / parent) is dead, the secondary life insured (child) can surrender the policy anytime after attaining age 18.
  6. Top-up Premium: If you wish to increase your investment in the policy, you have the freedom to invest additional amounts to your premium as top-up premiums, anytime during the policy term, except in the five years prior to maturity and as long as all due policy premiums have been paid. The minimum top-up premium is Rs. 5,000 and your Basic Sum Assured will be automatically increased. For more details please refer to our brochure.
  7. Guaranteed Additions: Your policy enjoys a boost in form of additional units. For more details on the guaranteed additions, please contact your financial advisors or refer to our brochure.
  8. Partial Withdrawals: You can make unlimited partial withdrawals to meet any financial emergencies any time after (a) five complete policy years or (b) secondary life insured attaining the age of 18, whichever is later.
  9. Policy Loans: You can also avail loans on your policy.
Self-Managed Option - The flexibility to direct your savings in our range of 10 funds
The Self-Managed Option gives you complete access to invest your premiums in our well established suite of 10 investment funds, ranging from 100% debt to 100% equity. You also enjoy full freedom to switch from one investment fund to another, as per your changing requirements.
Choose from our range of 10 Investment Funds, to suit your risk appetite
Allocate your savings the proportion of your choice
Change your allocations as per your changing requirements
Choose from our Rider options to increase the financial security of your loved ones
Critical Illness Rider: On diagnosis of any of the four illnesses - Heart Attack, Cancer, Major Organ Transplant and Stroke, you will receive upto 100% of the Rider Sum Assured.
Accidental Death and Disability Rider: In the event of death due to an accident, your nominee will receive the chosen Rider Sum Assured up to a maximum of Rs. 50,00,000. In the event of disability due to an accident you will receive a fixed percentage of the Rider Sum Assured, depending on the type of injury.
Hospital Care Rider: In the event that you are hospitalised for treatment, you will receive Daily Cash Benefit to take care of your expenses. In case you are treated in an Intensive Care Unit you will receive an Enhanced Daily Cash Benefit. To help you cover your recuperation expenses, you will be paid a lump sum amount, in case you are hospitalised for more than seven days for the same disease.
Surgical Care Rider: In case you are hospitalised to undergo a surgery you will be paid a lump sum amount to cover your expenses.

Plan Summary
Entry Age – Grand/Parent

– Child
18 – 65 years, provided age on Savings Date is 75 or less
30 days – 17 years
Savings Date Child’s age 18 – 27, subject to minimum of 10 policy years
Policy Term Savings Date + 20 years
Basic Premium Minimum Rs. 25,000 p.a. if paid annually
Minimum Rs. 30,000 p.a. if paid monthly, quarterly or semi-annually
Pay Term Years to Savings Date
Top-up Premium Minimum Rs. 5,000
Enhanced Sum Assured Minimum Rs. 50,000
Not exceeding Basic Sum Assured

Monday, November 22, 2010

BSLI Rainbow Plan

BSLI Rainbow insurance plan that gives you a guaranteed return on maturity that is tax free and the financial security of a life cover.
How Does the BSLI Rainbow work
  • You choose the single premium amount you want to invest
  • You choose the policy term from options of 5 years and 10 years Your Benefits
Your Benefits
  1. Maturity Benefit: You will receive a guaranteed amount on maturity. Your maturity benefit is equal to
    • Maturity Sum Assured; plus
    • All Guaranteed Monthly Additions earned to date; plus
    • Guaranteed Final Addition
  2. Please ask you financial advisor for the Maturity Amount applicable to you
  3. Death Benefit: In the unfortunate event of death of the life insured, the nominee shall receive the Basic Sum Assured. The Basic Sum Assured is 5 times the single premium amount
  4. Surrender Benefit: In case of emergency fund requirements, you can surrender your policy anytime after 1st policy year and receive
    • 90% of the Maturity Sum Assured; plus
    • Guaranteed Monthly Additions earned to date
  5. Policy Loans: You can also avail loans on your policy.
  6. Tax Benefits: You will also be eligible for tax benefits as per the extant laws.
Earn Guaranteed Monthly Additions and a Guaranteed Final Addition
Guaranteed Monthly Additions
At the end of every month you will earn Guaranteed Monthly Addition. Your Guaranteed Monthly Addition is calculated as:
Guaranteed Monthly Addition Rate x Maturity Sum Assured/1000
Please ask your financial advisor for the Guaranteed Monthly Addition Rates applicable to you.
Guaranteed Final Addition
We reward you for your loyalty with a Guaranteed Final Addition on maturity.
Policy Term Guaranteed Final Addition
5 years 6 Guaranteed Monthly Additions
10 years 12 Guaranteed Monthly Additions
Illustration of Benefits
Entry Age : 30 years
Policy Term : 10 years
Single Premium : Rs. 1,00,000
Basic Sum Assured : Rs. 5,00,000
Maturity Sum Assured : Rs. 92,630
Guaranteed Monthly Addition : Rs. 685
Guaranteed Final Addition< : Rs. 8,226
Maturity Benefit : Rs. 1,83,111
The above are illu strative value for healthy male, assuming Guaranteed Monthly Addition Rate of 7.40 per 1000 Maturity Sum Assured
Plan Summary
Entry Age 8 – 60 years, subject to minimum attained age of 18 at maturity
Policy Term 5 or 10 years
Pay Term Single pay
Single Premium Minimum Rs. 50,000
Basic Sum Assured 5 times Single Premium

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

BSLI Platinum Advantage Plan

BSLI Platinum Advantage Plan
This Plan gives you the advantage to choose from 2 Investment Options – Guaranteed Option and Self-Managed Option. With the Guaranteed Option your investments in the Platinum Advantage Fund are safeguarded from any downsides in the capital markets. And you also have options to enhance the financial security of your loved ones, at a nominal additional cost.
This plan offers you:
  • A 10-year plan with a 5-year Pay Term
  • Option to enhance the financial security for your loved ones
  • Complete control on your investments
How BSLI Platinum Advantage Plan works:
1. You choose the Basic Premium you want to pay annually for 5 years
2. You choose your Investment Option from Self-managed Option or Guaranteed Option
3. You choose the Enhanced Sum Assured and increase the financial protection of your loved ones
4. You choose from our range of riders and safeguard your family's financial future
Your Investment Options
Self-Managed Option:The Self-Managed Option gives you complete access to invest your premiums in our well established suite of 10 Investment Funds, ranging from 100% debt to 100% equity. You also enjoy full freedom to switch from one Investment Fund to another, as per your changing requirements.
  • Choose from our range of 10 Investment Funds, to suit your risk appetite
  • Allocate your savings the proportion of your choice
  • Change your allocations as per your changing requirements
Guaranteed Option: The Guaranteed Option allows you to invest your first three annual premiums in our Platinum Advantage Fund. This Fund comes with a guarantee of the highest unit price recorded on a daily basis over 7 years. It offers optimal participation in capital market growth, while safeguarding your investments and any gains thereon. We open a new Platinum Advantage Fund from time to time and your policy will participate in the latest Platinum Advantage Fund open for new business when your policy is issued. For more details please refer to our product brochure or speak to your financial advisor.
Based on your above choices you will receive a host of benefits as below:
Maturity Benefit:You will receive the Fund Value at maturity. In addition, you will receive an amount equal to the number of units in Platinum Advantage Fund times the excess, if any,of Guaranteed Unit Price over the then prevailing unit price of this Investment Fund, if you have opted for Guaranteed Option .
Death Benefit: In the unfortunate event of the death of the life insured prior to maturity, we will pay to the nominee the greater of (a) the Fund Value as on date of intimation of death or (b) the Basic Sum Assured reduced for partial withdrawals as follows
Before the life insured attains the age of 60, the Basic Sum Assured payable on death is reduced by partial withdrawals made in the preceding two years
Once the life insured attains the age of 60, the Basic Sum Assured payable on death is reduced by all partial withdrawals made from age 58 onwards
In addition we will also pay the Enhanced Sum Assured, if any.
Death benefit shall never be less than 105% of total premiums paid to date (excluding any applicable rider premium and/or underwriting extras) less any previous partial withdrawals.
Surrender Benefit: In case of emergency fund requirements, you can surrender your policy after the completion of five policy years, and receive the Fund Value at that time.
Top-Up Premium:If you wish to increase your investment in the policy, you have the freedom to invest additional amounts to your premium as Top-up premiums, anytime during the policy term, as long as all due policy premiums have been paid.In case of Guaranteed Option, you are allowed to Top-up your investment after first 3 policy years.
Partial withdrawals:You can make unlimited partial withdrawals to meet any financial emergencies.
Policy Loans: You can meet your financial needs by availing of a loan on your policy
Choose from our Rider options to increase the financial security of your loved ones
Critical Illness Rider:On diagnosis any of the four illnesses - Heart Attack, Cancer, Major Organ Transplant and Stroke, you will receive upto 100% of the Rider Sum Assured.
Accidental Death and Disability Rider:In the event of death due to an accident, your nominee will receive the chosen Rider Sum Assured up to a maximum of Rs. 50,00,000. In the event of disability due to an accident, you will receive a fixed percentage of the Rider Sum Assured, depending on the type of injury.
Hospital Care Rider:In the event that you are hospitalised for treatment, you will receive Daily Cash Benefit to take care of your expenses. In case you are treated in an Intensive Care Unit, you will receive an enhanced Daily Cash Benefit. To help you cover your recuperation expenses, you will be paid a lump sum amount, in case you are hospitalised for more than seven days for the same disease.
Surgical Care Rider:In case you are hospitalised to undergo a surgery, you will be paid a lump sum amount to cover your expenses.
Waiver of Premium Rider:In case life insured / policyholder is unable to pay the policy premiums due to a disability, critical illness or an untimely demise, all future premiums of the base plan and the attached riders will be paid by BSLI and all policy benefits will continue.
For more details on any of the riders mentioned above, please consult your BSLI financial advisor or refer to the rider brochure.
Plan Summary
Entry Age of Life Insured 8 to 70 years of age
Policy Term 10 years
Pay Term 5 years
Basic Premium Minimum Rs. 25,000 p.a. if paid annually Minimum Rs. 30,000 p.a. if paid monthly, quarterly or semi-annually
Premium Payment Frequency Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-annually or Annually
Basic Sum Assured 10 x Basic Premium for entry ages below 45 7 x Basic Premium for entry ages 45 and above
Enhanced Sum Assured Minimum Rs. 50,000
Entry Age 18 to 65 years

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

BSLI Classic Endowment Plan

BSLI Classic Endowment Plan

Classic Endowment Plan - a plan that lets you channel your savings to our range of ten investment funds, to suit your investment needs, and also provides financial protection for your family.
This plan offers you:
  • Choice of Policy Term and Pay Term
  • Flexibility of directing your savings to 10 investment funds, as per your risk appetite
  • Enhanced financial security for your loved ones
How BSLI Classic Endowment Plan works:
  1. You select your Policy Term from our options of 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 years.
  2. You select the Basic Premium you wish to pay every year.
  3. You select your Pay Term from options of 5-Pay / 10-Pay / 15-Pay / 20-Pay / To Savings Date.
  4. You have an option to choose an Enhanced Sum Assured and increase the financial security for your loved ones for a minimum amount of Rs. 50,000.
  5. You have an option to choose from our range of riders and customise your family's future financial security.
Based on your above choices you will receive a host of benefits as below:
  1. Maturity Benefit: You will receive the Fund Value at maturity.
  2. Death Benefit: In the unfortunate event of the demise of the life insured prior to maturity, the nominee will receive the greater of either the Fund Value or the Basic Sum Assured, reduced for partial withdrawals as follows:
    • Before the life insured attains the age of 60, the Basic Sum Assured payable on death is reduced by partial withdrawals made in the preceding two years
    • Once the life insured attains the age of 60, the Basic Sum Assured payable on death is reduced by all partial withdrawals made from age 58 onwards In addition, the nominee will also receive the Enhanced Sum Assured, if any.
  3. Surrender Benefit: In case of emergency fund requirements, you can surrender your policy after the completion of five policy years, and receive the Fund Value at that time.
  4. Top up Premium: If you wish to increase your investment in the policy, you have the freedom to invest additional amounts to your premium as top-up premiums, anytime during the policy term, except in the five years prior to maturity and as long as all due policy premiums have been paid.
  5. Guaranteed Additions: Your policy enjoys a boost in form of additional units. For more details on the guaranteed additions, please contact your financial advisors or refer to our brochure.
  6. Partial Withdrawals: You can make unlimited partial withdrawals to meet any financial emergencies.
  7. Policy Loans: You can also avail loans on your policy.
Self-Managed Option: The flexibility to direct your savings in our range of 10 investment funds.
The Self-Managed Option gives you complete access to invest your premiums in our well established suite of 10 investment funds, ranging from 100% debt to 100% equity. You also enjoy full freedom to switch from one investment fund to another, as per your changing requirements.
  • Choose from our range of ten investment funds, to suit your risk appetite
  • Allocate your savings in the proportion of your choice
  • Change your allocations as per your changing requirements
Choose from our Rider options to increase the financial security of your loved ones
Critical Illness Rider: On diagnosis any of the four illnesses - Heart Attack, Cancer, Major Organ Transplant and Stroke, you will receive up to 100% of the Rider Sum Assured.
Accidental Death and Disability Rider: In the event of death due to an accident, your nominee will receive the chosen Rider Sum Assured up to a maximum of Rs. 50,00,000. In the event of disability due to an accident, you will receive a fixed percentage of the Rider Sum Assured, depending on the type of injury.
Hospital Care Rider: In the event that you are hospitalised for treatment, you will receive Daily Cash Benefit to take care of your expenses. In case you are treated in an Intensive Care Unit, you will receive an Enhanced Daily Cash Benefit. To help you cover your recuperation expenses, you will be paid a lump sum amount, in case you are hospitalised for more than seven days for the same disease.
Surgical Care Rider: In case you are hospitalised to undergo a surgery, you will be paid a lump sum amount to cover your expenses.
Waiver of Premium Rider: In case life insured / policy holder is unable to pay the policy premiums due to a disability, critical illness or an untimely demise, all future premiums of the base plan and the attached riders will be paid by BSLI and all policy benefits will continue.
For more details on any of the riders mentioned above, please consult your BSLI financial advisor or refer to the rider brochure.
Plan Summary
Policy Term 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years
Savings Date Same as policy term
Entry Age 1 year to 65 years, subject to minimum age of 18 on Savings Date
Basic Premium Minimum Rs. 25,000 p.a. if paid annually
Minimum Rs. 30,000 p.a. if paid monthly, quarterly or semi-annually
Pay Term Short pay – 5, 10, 15, 20 years |To Savings Date
Top-up Premium Minimum Rs. 5,000
Premium Payment Option Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-annually or Annually
Enhanced Sum Assured Minimum Rs. 50,000
Entry Age 18 to 65 years, subject to maximum age of 75 on Savings Date

Thursday, September 9, 2010

BSLI Dream Endowment Plan

BSLI Dream Endowment Plan


Dream Endowment Plan - a plan that gives you a Guaranteed Savings Amount on the date of your choice along with a range of options to provide for your family's future financial protection.
This plan offers you:
  • Guaranteed Savings Amount on the date of your choice
  • Choice of Policy Term and Premium Payment Term
  • Enhanced financial security for your loved ones
How BSLI Dream Endowment Plan works:
  1. You choose your Policy Term from our options of 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 years.
  2. Your Guaranteed Savings Date is the last policy anniversary based on your choice of Policy Term.
  3. You choose the Basic Premium you want to pay each year.
  4. You choose Pay Term from options of 5-Pay / 10-Pay / 15-Pay / 20-Pay / Regular Pay.
  5. You have an option to choose an Enhanced Sum Assured to increase the financial security for your loved ones.
  6. You have an option to choose from our range of riders to further customise the financial security of your loved ones.
Based on your above choices, you will receive a host of benefits as below:
  1. Maturity Benefit: You will receive Fund Value no less than the Guaranteed Savings Amount at maturity of your policy. This amount is automatically determined based on your above choices, entry age and gender. Please contact our financial advisor to know the amount applicable to you.
  2. Death Benefit: In the unfortunate event of the demise of the life insured during the policy term, the nominee will receive: Basic Sum Assured + Fund Value + Enhanced Sum Assured (if any).
    Entry Age Basic Sum Assured
    Below 45 Basic Premium X higher of 10 or the number of years to maturity divided by 2
    45 & Above 45 Basic Premium X higher of 7 or the number of years to maturity divided by 4
  3. Surrender Benefit: In case of emergency fund requirements, you can surrender your policy after the completion of five policy years, and receive the Fund Value at that time.
  4. Guaranteed Additions: Your policy enjoys a boost in form of additional units. For more details, please contact your financial advisors or refer to our brochure.
  5. Partial Withdrawals: You can make unlimited partial withdrawals to meet any financial emergencies.
  6. Policy Loans: You can meet your financial needs by availing of a loan on your policy.
Choose from our Rider options to increase the financial security of your loved ones
Critical Illness Rider: On diagnosis any of the four illnesses - Heart Attack, Cancer, Major Organ Transplant and Stroke, you will receive upto 100% of the Rider Sum Assured.
Accidental Death and Disability Rider: In the event of death due to an accident, your nominee will receive the chosen Rider Sum Assured up to a maximum of Rs. 50,00,000. In the event of disability due to an accident, you will receive a fixed percentage of the Rider Sum Assured, depending on the type of injury.
Hospital Care Rider: In the event that you are hospitalised for treatment, you will receive Daily Cash Benefit to take care of your expenses. In case you are treated in an Intensive Care Unit, you will receive an Enhanced Daily Cash Benefit. To help you cover your recuperation expenses, you will be paid a lump sum amount, in case you are hospitalised for more than seven days for the same disease.
Surgical Care Rider: In case you are hospitalised to undergo a surgery, you will be paid a lump sum amount to cover your expenses. .
Waiver of Premium Rider: In case life insured / policy holder is unable to pay the policy premiums due to a disability, critical illness or an untimely demise, all future premiums of the base plan and the attached riders will be paid by BSLI and all policy benefits will continue.

Plan Summary
Policy Term 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years
Guaranteed Savings Date (GSD) Same as policy term
Entry Age 1 year to 65 years, subject to minimum age of 18 on GSD
Basic Premium Minimum Rs. 12,000 p.a. if paid annually
Minimum Rs. 15,000 p.a. if paid semi-annually
Minimum Rs. 20,000 p.a. if paid quarterly
Minimum Rs. 24,000 p.a. if paid monthly
Pay Term Short Pay – 5 years
Short Pay – 10 years
Short Pay – 15 years
Short Pay – 20 years
To Guaranteed Savings Date
For entry age up to 50
For entry age up to 55
For entry age up to 60
For entry age up to 65
For entry age up to 65
Premium Payment Option Monthly, Quarterly ,Semi-annually or Annually
Enhanced Sum Assured Minimum Rs. 50,000
Entry Age 18 to 65 years, subject to maximum age of 75 on GSD

Saturday, August 7, 2010

BSLI Bachat (Money Back) Plan

A plan that grows your savings and gives you money back at regular intervals.
Bachat (Money back) Plan - A step-by-step savings plan
BSLI Bachat (Money back) Plan secures your family's future by not just growing your regular savings, but by providing you money at regular intervals as well. You also get the security of a life cover through the tenure of the policy.
  • Grow your regular savings
  • Receive survival benefits at regular intervals
  • Safety and liquidity of savings
  • Life cover to secure your family’s future
How BSLI Bachat (Moneyback) Plan secures your family’s future vis-à-vis other investment avenues:
Safety Small Savings Liquidity Survival Benefits at regular intervals Life Cover
Bank Fixed Deposits Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Public Provident Fund Yes Yes Yes No No
Post Office Time Deposits Yes Yes No No No
National Savings Certificates Yes Yes No No No
BSLI Bachat (Moneyback) Plan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Bachat (Moneyback) Plan is a regular savings plan that provides you regular payouts and a lump sum, along with life protection
How Bachat (Moneyback) Plan works:
You choose your Monthly Base Premium amount that belongs to one of the following bands:
  • Band 1: Rs. 400 - Rs. 599 per month
  • Band 2: Rs. 600 - Rs. 899 per month
  • Band 3: Rs. 900 and above per month
Once you have chosen your premium amount, you receive a series of benefits as follows:
  1. You will get a life cover for the financial security of your family.
  2. You stand to receive premium rebates for choosing annual and semi-annual mode of payment. You get a rebate of 4% if you choose to pay annually, and 2% for semi-annually.
  3. You will receive a regular payout equal to 20% of Monthly Base Premiums paid, on the 5 , 10 and 15 policy anniversary.
  4. On maturity, you will receive a lump sum which you can use to fulfill your dreams and goals.
  5. You have the advantage of liquidity on your savings to access your money any time you need it after three policy years.
  6. You have the option of double life cover in case of accidental death, for a nominal additional premium, to ensure enhanced financial security of your family.
What are the benefits of BSLI Bachat (Moneyback) Plan?
  1. Survival Benefit : You will receive 20% of Monthly Base Premiums paid, on the 5 , 10 and 15 policy anniversary.
  2. Maturity Benefit : On maturity after 20 years, you will receive All Monthly Base Premiums paid + All Bachat Additions earned + Loyalty Addition - All Survival Benefits paid.
  3. Death Benefit : In the event of an untimely demise of the life insured, the nominee shall receive All Monthly Base Premiums paid (or Sum Assured, if higher) + All Bachat Additions earned + Loyalty Addition - All Survival Benefits paid.
  4. Your surrender benefits include All Monthly Base Premiums paid from the second year onwards multiplied by the surrender factor th th (following table) + After 10 policy year, all Bachat Additions earned + After the 15 policy year, Loyalty Addition earned (less all Survival
    Benefits paid).
The surrender factor is 100% after completing 10 policy years. However before 10 years are over, you will receive the following:
Policy Year of Surrender 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+
Surrender Factor 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Accidental Death Benefit - Optional Rider for Entry Ages 18 to 50
For an extra 1.2% of MBP, additional Sum Assured is paid in case of accidental death.
  • Extra 180 x MBP payable in case death is accidental for entry ages 18 to 40
  • Extra 120 x MBP payable in case death is accidental for entry ages 41 to 50
Policy Base Premium Survival Bachat Addition Loyalty Total Additions Payable on
Year Annual Paid Benefit Earned Payable Addition >Death Surrender
[a] [b] [c] [d] [e] [f] >[g] [h]
1 6,000 6,000 0 300 300 1 >301 ---
2 6,000 12,000 0 600 900 7 >907 ---
3 6,000 18,000 0 900 1,800 27 >1,827 ---
4 6,000 24,000 0 1,200 3,000 75 >3,075 ---
5 6,000 30,000 6,000 1,200 4,200 147 >4,347 ---
6 6,000 36,000 0 1,500 5,700 271 >5,971 ---
7 6,000 42,000 0 1,800 7,500 469 >7,969 ---
8 6,000 48,000 0 2,100 9,600 768 >10,368 ---
9 6,000 54,000 0 2,400 12,000 1200 >13,200 ---
10 6,000 60,000 12,000 2,100 14,100 1657 >15,757 14,100
11 6,000 66,000 0 2,400 16,500 2269 >18,769 16,500
12 6,000 72,000 0 2,700 19,200 3072 >22,272 19,200
13 6,000 78,000 0 3,000 22,200 4107 >26,307 22,200
14 6,000 84,000 0 3,300 25,500 5419 >30,919 25,500
15 6,000 90,000 18,000 2,700 28,200 6627 >34,827 34,827
16 6,000 96,000 0 3,000 31,200 8112 >39,312 39,312
17 6,000 102,000 0 3,300 34,500 9919 >44,419 44,419
18 6,000 108,000 0 3,600 38,100 12097 >50,197 50,197
19 6,000 114,000 0 3,900 42,000 14700 >56,700 56,700
20 6,000 120,000 0 4,200 46,200 17787 >63,987 63,987
All Entry Ages Entry Age 13 to 40 Entry Age 41 to 50 Entry Age 51 to 60
Policy Surrender Benefit Death Benefit Death Benefit Death Benefit
Year Gtd Total Gtd Total Gtd Total Gtd Total
[i] [i] [k] [l] [k] [l] [k] [l]
1 --- --- 90,000 90,301 60,000 60,301 30,000 30,301
2 --- --- 90,000 90,907 60,000 60,907 30,000 30,907
3 3,600 3,600 90,000 91,827 60,000 61,827 30,000 31,827
4 7,200 7,200 90,000 93,075 60,000 63,075 30,000 33,075
5 6,000 6,000 84,000 88,347 54,000 58,347 24,000 28,347
6 12,000 12,000 84,000 89,971 54,000 59,971 30,000 35,971
7 19,200 19,200 84,000 91,969 54,000 61,969 36,000 43,969
8 27,600 27,600 84,000 94,368 54,000 64,368 42,000 52,368
9 37,200 37,200 84,000 97,200 54,000 67,200 48,000 61,200
10 36,000 50,100 72,000 87,757 42,000 57,757 42,000 57,757
11 42,000 58,500 72,000 90,769 48,000 66,769 48,000 66,769
12 48,000 67,200 72,000 94,272 54,000 76,272 54,000 76,272
13 54,000 76,200 72,000 98,307 60,000 86,307 60,000 86,307
14 60,000 85,500 72,000 102,919 66,000 96,919 66,000 96,919
15 48,000 82,827 54,000 88,827 54,000 88,827 54,000 88,827
16 54,000 93,312 60,000 99,312 60,000 99,312 60,000 99,312
17 60,000 104,419 66,000 110,419 66,000 110,419 66,000 110,419
18 66,000 116,197 72,000 122,197 72,000 122,197 72,000 122,197
19 72,000 128,700 78,000 134,700 78,000 134,700 78,000 134,700
20 84,000 147,987 84,000 147,987 84,000 147,987 84,000 147,987

Notes:
[a] = MBP x 12.
[b] = MBPs paid to date or sum of [a] to date.
[c] = 20% of [b], paid on the 5th, 10th and 15th policy year.
[d] = ([b] - sum of [c] paid to date) x Bachat Addition Rate of 5.00%.
[e] = Bachat Additions earned to date or sum of [d] to date.
[f] = [e] x Ratio of [e] over 240 x MBP.
[g] = [e] + [f].
[h] = [e] after 10 years + [f] after 15 years.
[i] = (Surrender Factor x [b] less MBPs paid in first year) - sum of [c] paid to date. 100% x [b] - sum of [c] paid to date in 20th policy year.
[j] = [i] + [h].
[k] = [b] or 180 x MBP for entry ages 13 to 40 - sum of [c] paid to date = [b] or 120 x MBP for entry ages 41 to 50 - sum of [c] paid to date = [b] or 60 x MBP for entry ages 51 to 60 - sum of [c] paid to date.
[l] = [k] + [g]

Plan Summary
Age at Entry 13 - 60 years
Policy Term 20 years
Premium Pay Term 20 years
Monthly Base Premium Rs. 400 - Rs. 5,000
Sum Assured Up to 180 times Monthly Base Premium
Premium Payment Frequency Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-annual and Annual
Entry Age 13 to 40 41 to 50 51 to 60
Sum Assured 180 x MBP 120 x MBP 60 x MBP
Now you can build a corpus through regular systematic savings, and also receive regular payouts to meet your financial requirements at various stages in life. With BSLI Bachat (Moneyback) Plan, safeguard your family's dreams and aspirations by saving as little as Rs. 400 per month.
Surrender Benefit details:
Assuming that premiums are paid annually, and earn 4% rebate, here are the surrender benefits under different premium bands.
Band I II III
MBP Range (in Rs.) 400 to 599 600 to 899 900 +
Bachat Addition Rate 5.00% 5.25% 5.50%
MBP chosen by you 500 750 1,000
MBP x 12 6,000 9,000 12,000
Annual Premium paid by you 5,760 8,640 11,520
Total Survival Benefit
After 10 years 18,000 27,000 36,000
After 15 years 36,000 54,000 72,000
After 20 years 36,000 54,000 72,000
Surrender Benefit
After 10 years 50,100 76,208 103,020
After 15 years 82,827 127,374 174,077
After 20 years 147,987 228,180 312,685
Surrender Benefit plus Total Survival Benefit / Total Premiums Paid
After 10 years 118% 119% 121%
After 15 years 138% 140% 142%
After 20 years 160% 163% 167%
Equivalent Bachat Addition Rate
After 10 years 3.91% 4.17% 4.43%
After 15 years 6.06% 6.45% 6.85%
After 20 years 7.87% 8.35% 8.83%