WB Gramin Bank & Canara HSBC Life Insurance Tie-up

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May 25, 2026 19:10

West Bengal Gramin Bank partners with Canara HSBC Life Insurance to offer life insurance in rural West Bengal through 960 branches.

WB Gramin Bank & Canara HSBC Life Insurance Tie-up

Kolkata, May 25 (PTI) The West Bengal Gramin Bank has entered into a partnership with Canara HSBC Life Insurance to expand life insurance coverage across rural and semi-urban areas of the state.

Under the bancassurance, Canara HSBC Life Insurance will offer its range of life insurance products through WBGB's network of 960 branches across West Bengal, the companies said in a statement.

The collaboration aims to improve access to protection, savings and long-term financial planning solutions in underserved rural communities, while strengthening insurance penetration in the region, it said.

The partnership was formalised in the presence of WBGB Chairman Alok K Goel, Canara HSBC Life Insurance Deputy CEO and Chief Distribution Officer Soly Thomas, among others.

Source: PTI By Rediff Money Desk, Kolkata

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