Insurance/Takaful

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Insurance is an arrangement by which a company or the state undertakes to provide a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness or death in return of payment of specified premium. Additionally, it can also be used to plan for long term expenses (retirement or education etc.).

Bancassurance is an arrangement between a Bank and an insurance company allowing to sell insurance products to the bank’ s client base.

Takaful is based on the Islamic principles of Mutual Assistance (Ta’awun) and Gift (Tabarru) where the risk is shared collectively and voluntarily and members of group or participants who agree to jointly guarantee amongst themselves protection against loss or damage to any of them as defined in the agreement. Additionally, it can also be used to plan for long term expenses (retirement or education etc.).

Bancatakaful is an arrangement between a Bank and Takaful company allowing to sell takaful product to the Bank’s client base.

Regular premium/contribution is a type of insurance/takaful in which amount is paid at particular time intervals such as monthly or annually for insurance/takaful coverage.

Single-premium/contribution is a type of insurance/takaful in which a lump sum of money is paid into the policy in return for insurance/takaful coverage.

An investment-linked plan is a life insurance/takaful plan that combines investment and protection. The premiums/contributions that you pay, provide you not only with life insurance/takaful cover but part of the premiums/contributions are also invested in funds.

A non-investment linked plan is insurance/takaful that provides coverage in exchange of premium/contribution and such premium/contribution is considered as charge by the insurance provider, as they are not being invested in funds.

Some of the major benefits of investing in Bancassurance/Bancatakaful are:

  • Life & Risk Coverage
  • Access to small investors
  • Diversification of portfolio
  • Long Term Savings
  • Professional fund management
  • Tax benefits

Yes. If the fund at the back of product is not capital guaranteed, the investor can have both capital gain or loss on their invested amount.

Yes. There is no capital guaranteed fund in Islamic Products. Therefore, the investor can have both capital gain or loss on their invested amount.

No, SCBPL only acts as a distributor for insurance/takaful products.

Investment in insurance/takaful products, provides tax benefit by allowing the policy holder to avail tax credit (as per Income Tax Ordinance, 2001).

It is the fee charged by fund house for managing the fund. It is calculated as a percentage of account value.

Front-end load is a charge applied by the provider at the time of initial purchase of a policy. It is deducted from the initial amount, and as a result, lowers the size of the investment.

Back-end load is a charge applied by the provider when withdrawing from a policy. The fee is calculated as a percentage of the redemption amount.

Mortality Charge is the amount charged every year by the insurance/takaful provider to provide life cover to the policyholder on the life of the Life Insured/Covered.

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