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Kotak Endowment Plan
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Kotak Capital Multiplier Plan
Kotak Safe Investment Plan
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A plan that gives you the twin benefit of a life cover and fixed returns.
"What is Kotak Insurance Bond?"
The Kotak Insurance Bond is an investment plan that protects you and multiplies your money like a fixed deposit. It lets you pay a one-time premium so you are saved the hassle of remembering to make annual payments.


"Who can avail of this plan?"
How old do you have to be to avail of this plan? Minimum age- 18 years
Maximum age- 60 years
For what term can I avail of this plan? 7 ,10 and 15 years
What is the one-time premium that I need to pay? Rs.25,000 to Rs.1,00,00,000
(in multiples of Rs.1000)
What is the maximum age that the plan can cover you till? 75 years


"What are the advantages of this plan?"
  1. The Kotak Insurance Bond combines the advantages of a savings instrument to that of an insurance plan.
  2. One time premium payment.
  3. You have the option of choosing between a 7-year term, a 10-year term or a 15-year term.
  4. The plan provides for guaranteed returns. Your returns could be as high as 7.16%. However, this is a non-participating plan.
  5. The insurance cover increases every year to combat inflation. The plan also provides enhanced cover for accidental death.
  6. No medical tests / health proof required.
  7. You can take a loan against this plan depending on the premium paid.
  8. You have the benefit of a 15-day free look period.

"What do you receive on Maturity of the plan?"

The maturity benefit that you receive would depend on the term selected and the amount paid as the one-time premium.
For a 7-year term:
For amount upto Rs.50,000/- you would receive 146% of single premium as maturity benefit. For amounts exceeding Rs.50,000, you would receive 149% of single premium for portion of single premium in excess of Rs. 50,000/-.
For a 10-year term:
For amount upto Rs.50,000/- you would receive 181% of single premium as maturity benefit. For amounts exceeding Rs.50,000, you would receive 185% of single premium for portion of single premium in excess of Rs. 50,000/-.
For a 15-year term: For amount up to Rs.50,000/-, you would receive 248% of the single remium as maturity benefit. For amounts exceeding Rs.50,000, you would receive 257% of single premium for the portion of single premium in excess of Rs.50,000/-.


What happens in the event of death of the life insured?
In the event of death during the term of the plan, the beneficiary would receive the death benefit. The death benefit has been designed such that it increases over the years to combat the effect of inflation.



Death Benefit Schedule*
Years 7-year-term 10-year-term 15-year-term
  Accidental Death Death due to any other cause Accidental Death Death due to any other cause Accidental Death Death due to any other cause
1 130 100 130 100 130 100
2 130 106 130 106 130 106
3 130 112 130 112 130 112
4 130 118 130 118 130 118
5 130 126 130 126 130 126
6 134 134 134 134 134 134
7 142 142 142 142 142 142
8     152 152 152 152
9     162 162 162 162
10     174 174 174 174
11         186 186
12         198 198
13         212 212
14         226 226
15         240 240
             
* As % of single premium


"Are there any Tax Benefits?"

Yes, the premiums paid under the plan qualify for tax rebate under Sec. 88* of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and the returns are fully tax exempted under Sec. 10 (10 D).
*Please consult your tax advisor for further details.



"How does the plan work?"
To explain, how this plan works…
Mr. Sanjay Gupta decides to invest Rs.1,00,000 for a 15-year term in the Kotak Insurance Bond. On Maturity, i.e. after 15 years, he would receive the Rs. 2,52,500
In the event of unfortunate death of Mr. Gupta, say in the 3rd year of the plan, due to ill health, his family would receive Rs.1,12,000. In case the death was due to an accident, Mr. Gupta's family would receive Rs.1,30,000.

  Particulars Amount
Initial Investment 1,00,000
Tax Benefit u/s 88* 10,500
Net Investment 89,500
Maturity Benefit 2,52,500
Return on Investment 7.16%

* Assuming Mr. Sanjay Gupta has a gross annual income of Rs.4,50,000, and that Rs. 70,000
of the premium qualifies for rebate.



What do you do next?
To find out more about this plan, you can call us at any Kotak Life Insurance Branch Offices or send us an e-mail at lifeexpert@kotak.com


"Prohibition of Rebates"
Section 41 of the Insurance Act, 1938 states: -
(1) No person shall allow or offer to allow, either directly or indirectly, as an inducement to any person to take out or renew or continue an insurance in respect of any kind of risk relating to lives or property in India, any rebate of the whole or part of the commission payable or any rebate of the premium shown on the policy, nor shall any person taking out or renewing or continuing a policy accept any rebate, except such rebate as may be allowed in accordance with the published prospectuses or tables of the insurer.

(2) Any person making default in complying with the provision of this section shall be punishable with fine, which may extend to five hundred rupees.

Form no.: KIB01