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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Star Health Insurance www.starhealth.in

Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. is a joint venture between Oman Insurance Company, ETA Ascon Group and a host of Insurance veterans from India. It is our endeavor to provide dedicated, affordable and quality health insurance that preserves and values human lives. We aim to be the most favored brand in the health insurance segment. We offer a wide range of health insurance services and related products at affordable prices. Our prime objective is to offer services in the health segment that enable you to manage stressful situations.

Our Vision:PROTECTING HEALTH PROMOTING HEALTH

Our Mission:Ultimate Customer Satisfaction
Trust and EthicsWe believe honesty and integrity are essential to our success.

Teamwork We work together to provide you the best of healthcare options.

Conducive work environmentTo create an environment that is conducive to Customer Satisfaction, Innovation and Belongingness.

Commitment:We are committed to become a ST
AR in health and related insurance.

You can count on Star Health and Allied Insurance...For a plan that gives you the care you need at a cost you can afford. With our options for individuals, groups and Medicare you have the flexibility to create a plan that's right for you.

Capital Structure Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited (Star Health) is formed with a capital base of Rs.105 crores, more than what is adequate to form a General Insurance Company. However, Star Health has chosen to be in the field of Health and is the only stand-alone Health Insurance Company as on date in India and deals in Personal Accident, Mediclaim and Overseas Travel Insurance.

Exclusive Features:
Cashless service without TPA intervention the USP of the Company Direct tie-up with hospitals on all India basis 24 hours General Practitioner's advice and medical counseling 24x7 in-house Call Center Toll free telephone assistance Complete knowledge backed website to offer medical information, including health tips.

PROMOTERS InternationalOman Insurance Company is one of the leading Insurance Companies in the Middle East.

Mr. Syed Mohamed Salahuddin is Managing Director of ETA Ascon and ETA STAR group of Companies in Dubai, U.A.E

Mr. Essa Abdullah Al Ghurair hails from the prominent Al Ghurair family in the U.A.E. With a net worth of USD 3.7 billion, the family has been ranked as one of the world's richest by Forbes magazine...

IndiaThe Company is led by a group of leading industrialists and business houses in the subcontinent.

BOARD OF DIRECTORSMr. V. Jagannathan, Chairman cum Managing Director He is a doyen of the Insurance industry; with over thirty five years’ experience in Insurance. He has held various positions of authority, including that of CMD of one of India’s largest Public Sector insurance companies.

Mr. Essa Abdullah Al Ghurair was educated in San Diego, USA. The Al Ghurair family has business interests in Banking, Food & Beverages and Real estates.

Dr. M. Y. Khan is a Science graduate from the University of Kashmir and a Doctorate in Business Management (PhD) from Burkes University in UK. Dr. Khan is currently the Chairman of the Banking and Advisory council of YES Bank Ltd., after a stint as the Chairman of J&K Bank. He is also a Director on the Board of Bharat Hotels and an Advisor for Berenson & Company, New York. Prior to J&K Bank, Dr. Khan was the Managing Director of J&K Agro Industries Development Corporation and Managing Director of J&K Tourism Development Corporation for five years.

Dr. Khan was nominated as member of the Chattisgarh Economic Advisory Council - Government of India, He is also a Member of the Banking and Financial Institutions Committee of FICCI and Member of the Managing Committee of Indian Banking Association - Mumbai.
Dr. Khan has recieved several prestigious awards notably "Udyog Rattan", "Pride of India & IMM" for excellence as top professional manager, "Excellence Award" by Institute of Economic Studies and "Star Achievers Award" among several others.

Justice K. Venkataswami is a graduate from P.S.G Arts College, Coimbatore and Vivekananda College, Chennai and a law student from the Madras Law College.

He enrolled as an Advocate in the year 1959, and practiced in the chamber of Mr.V. Ramaswami, who retired as the judge of Supreme Court of India. He went on to become the Judge of Madras High Court in the year 1983 and was later appointed as Chief Justice, Patna High Court. He was elevated to the Supreme Court of India as Justice and served till 1999

After retirement from the Supreme Court of India, he was the Chairman of Railway Rates Tribunal of India for a period of three years. During this tenure, he was appointed as the 'One-man Commission' to probe into defence deals revealed by Tehelka.com.

Mr. D. R. Kaarthikeyan started his career as a lawyer and later entered the IPS. He held various prestigious positions, including Director of Police Academy - Mysore, Chief of Intelligence, Security, Karnataka State, Director General of Central Reserve Police, Director of the CBI and Director General of the National Human Rights Commission.

He is currently a visiting professor in many prestigious institutions. Recognising his meritorious services, Government of India awarded him the Police Medal and the President's Medal for Distinguished Services.

He was the Chairman of Special Task Force instituted by Government of India in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. He has also authored a bestseller, 'Triumph of Truth - Rajiv Gandhi Assassination'.

Mr. V.P. Nagarajan is the Executive Director of ETA ASCON and ETA STAR group of Companies headquartered in Dubai, UAE. He is a Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant and a Company Secretary by profession and has been with the ETA Group for the last 2 decades. He currently handles the investments, new business initiatives and projects of the Group.

Mr. Mohammed Hassan is a prominent educationalist and industrialist and has wide knowledge in the respective fields for over three decades.

KEY PERSONNELMr. T. N. Santhanakrishnan, Executive Director He has wide experience in the banking sector and various other fields. He has served as CEO, Principal and Programme Director- Investments/Treasury/Credit and Joint General Manager of large public sector banking institutions.

Mr. S. Ramaswamy, Chief Financial Officer He is a Senior Chartered Accountant with over 27 years of work experience in Insurance.

Mr. Ch. Sarabhayya, Senior Vice President - Hospital Networking He is a Postgraduate in Political Science and History. He has over four decades of experience in the insurance industry and retired as Director and General Manager from one of the largest public sector insurance companies. He takes care of the entire Hospital Networking activities in addition to lending support on all crucial matters.

Mr.S. Sundaresan, Senior Vice President - Claims Administration, OMP, Micro insurance, HIV Care Insurance & Diabetes Safe Insurance. He had rich experience of more than four decades in General Insurance industry and he has retired as General Manager of United India Insurance Co. Ltd, Chennai.

Mr. C. M. Kannan Unni, Vice President - IT & Company Secretary He is a Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary by profession. He has more than 25 years of experience in finance as well as information technology management.

Mr. K. C. Kumar, Vice President - HR & Admin He has 24 years of banking experience including 31/2 years of overseas exposure.

Mr. Anand Roy, Assistant Vice President - Marketing He is an MBA from a premier institute and has over 8 years’ experience in Sales & Marketing in the insurance and banking sectors.
Mr. Vishwajeet Mohnot, Assistant Vice President – Marketing He has 25 years of rich experience in General Insurance industry.

Mr. A.M. Mallesh, Assistant Vice President – Marketing He has 20 years of rich experience in General Insurance industry coupled with 6 years of IT experience.
Mr. H. Srinivasan, Assistant Vice President – Technical He finished his Post graduation in Management. He is a fellow of Insurance Institute of India. He has 26 years of experience in General Insurance industry.

Dr. Udaya Baskara Kumar. B, Senior Medical Officer (S.M.O) He has wide experience as a doctor and currently functions as Senior Medical Officer.

Why STAR? Because STAR HEALTH AND ALLIED INSURANCE
Is the first stand alone health insurance company in India. It specializes in Health Insurance, provides quality service at the best rates, and commits itself to the service of the insured.
Offers hassle free cashless settlement to the insured. There is no Third Party Administrator involved, which means better service, in shorter time and no hassles... at all!
Provides a No Claim Discount - one that has never been offered before in the country.
Has a round-the-clock GP service, which provides counseling and advice . When necessary the insured will be guided to the Companyâ™s large network of doctors in different localities.
Provides periodic health check ups for the clients.Has a range of policies suited to every age group, different health aspects and concerns.

And last but not the least, STAR HEALTH is first and foremost, a dedicated insurer who cares for your health...in every way!