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Chandigarh, 11th November 2025: Ageas Federal Life Insurance, one of India’s leading and fastest-growing private life insurers, has announced a strategic distribution partnership with Muthoot Microfin Ltd., aimed at expanding access to life insurance solutions across the country. The collaboration seeks to reach underserved customer segments, including individual entrepreneurs and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), thereby strengthening financial protection and inclusion across both urban and rural markets.
Leveraging the global expertise of the Ageas Group, this strategic alliance enables customers of Muthoot Microfin Ltd. to protect and secure themselves and their loved ones through integrated financial offerings. With approximately 78% of Muthoot Microfin Ltd.’s branches located in non-metro regions, the partnership will play a pivotal role in deepening life insurance penetration and addressing India’s significant protection gap.
Muthoot Microfin Ltd. has established a strong reputation for empowering underserved communities through accessible financial solutions tailored to their needs. By integrating Ageas Federal Life Insurance’s innovative protection offerings within its suite of offerings – including home loans, business loans, and SME credit solutions; the collaboration will help customers build a comprehensive and protection-led financial ecosystem.
Commenting on the partnership, Mr. Sadaf Sayeed, M.D. & CEO, Muthoot Microfin Ltd., said, “We are pleased to partner with Ageas Federal Life Insurance to bring comprehensive protection options to our customers. We have always focused on empowering our customers with flexible and transparent financial services. This collaboration allows customers to integrate insurance along with other financial products and services, supporting long-term financial security.”
Mr. Jude Gomes, M.D. & CEO, Ageas Federal Life Insurance said, “Ageas Federal Life Insurance is redefining insurance distribution through innovative, digitally enabled protection solutions. Our partnership with Muthoot Microfin Ltd. reflects our commitment to making life insurance accessible to customers across India, especially those in emerging and underserved markets. Together, we aim to deliver easy, meaningful, and superior insurance experiences, aligned with the regulator’s vision of ‘Insurance for All for 2047’”
With India’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem and increasing grassroot financial participation, the Ageas Federal–Muthoot Microfin Ltd. partnership empowers citizens with convenient access to essential insurance products, right at their doorstep. Together, Ageas Federal Life and Muthoot Microfin Ltd. are committed to delivering a seamless, affordable with customer centric approach to financial security and enabling customers to plan, protect, and prosper with confidence
