is a type of Product segment. Notes by Student Apart from offering life insurance cover, VIP is characterized by a policy account for each policy, whose balance depicts the accrual to the policyholder. This policy account is credited with premium, net of all charges, as and when paid by the policyholder. The Variable Insurance Product offers a minimum guaranteed interest rate, which is known as Minimum Floor Rate and shall be applicable to the balance of the policy account. The statement of policy account is to be sent to the policyholder once in a year. IRDA has now permitted that VIPs can be offered both under Linked and Non- Linked Product categories . Training of VLE - Variable Insurance Advantages of Variable Benefits under Variable Insurance Products Insurance Products 1) Transparency: All the Death Benefit: charges levied from the i) The Sum Assured as premiums are disclosed to the customer and the agreed in the policy Policy Account Value is plus the balance in separately maintained the for policy account each policy and periodic information on the OR balance in the Policy ii) The Sum assured as Account is informed to the policy holder. agreed in the policy or 2) Offers both Life the balance in the Insurance Cover and policy account, Maturity Benefit. whichever is higher. 3) Offers Guaranteed Maturity Benefit: Non- Zero positive Interest Equal to the balance in the rate on balance in the Policy Account. policy account together with a terminal bonus, if any as 4) Flexibility such as applicable in case of Non- partial withdrawals. Linked VIP. 5)No surrender charges In case of Linked VIP the
after five years from maturity benefit is equal to
commencement of balance in the policy Policy account.