Network Partner Profile
- Developed from the Irish Assurance Co. Ltd., founded in 1939. Part of the Irish Life & Permanent Group, Ireland’s third largest and most successful financial services group.
- Provides life insurance, disability, specified illness and pension policies, and investment management services in Ireland.
- Largest life insurance company in Ireland.
- Total premium income in 2009 amounted to EUR 4.3 billion.
- Total assets of the Irish Life & Permanent Group exceed EUR 80 billion.
- Rating of A- by Fitch in 2010.
- Member of the Swiss Life Network since 1977.
Special Advantages
- Local dividends are given in the form of rebates against future premiums.
- Irish Life sets its own rates - there are no legal tariffs in Ireland.
- Irish Life has a unique range of fund options for the investment of pension funds.
- Cover for specific illness.
- Offers unit-linked funds.
Coverages and Products
Types of Benefit - Coverage available and poolable:
- Group Life & Survivors’ Pension
- Income Protection Benefits (Disability)
Types of Benefit - Coverage available:
- Old Age Pension / Lump Sum
- Specific Illness Cover
Available Financial Products:
- Pooled Investment Funds
- Company–Specific Portfolios
