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Cholamandalam MS General Insurance

Cholamandalam MS General Insurance was formed as a joint venture between the Murugappa Group and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Limited. Murugappa Group...

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Cholamandalam MS General Insurance

Cholamandalam MS General Insurance was formed as a joint venture between the Murugappa Group and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Limited. Murugappa Group acts as promoter through Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd. with a 60 percent stake. Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Limited holds the balance as the foreign partner. The firm writes general insurance products across India. It maintains bancassurance distribution through South Indian Bank and operates branches in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Kolkata in addition to its Chennai headquarters. The investment portfolio remains domiciled in India. Suryanarayanan V serves as Managing Director. The company participates in the General Insurance Council and maintains ties to CII and FICCI through the Murugappa Group. AMM Foundation serves as the associated philanthropic vehicle.

General information

Firm type

Insurance

Year founded

2001

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

Asia

Country

India

City

Chennai

Corporate office

Dare House, No. 2, N.S.C. Bose Road, Parrys, Chennai - 600001, Tamil Nadu, India

Additional offices

Mumbai · Delhi · Bangalore · Kolkata

Principals

Suryanarayanan V

Managing Director

Sector focus

Insurance

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Cholamandalam MS General Insurance?

Suryanarayanan V holds the role of Managing Director. No separate CIO is named in available records.

How is Cholamandalam MS General Insurance owned?

Murugappa Group controls 60 percent through Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd. Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Limited holds the remaining 40 percent.

What distribution channels does Cholamandalam MS General Insurance use?

The firm maintains a bancassurance agreement with South Indian Bank alongside its own branch network across India.

Where does Cholamandalam MS General Insurance invest its corpus?

The investment corpus is held in India.

Does Cholamandalam MS General Insurance maintain philanthropic structures?

The Murugappa Group operates the AMM Foundation as its primary philanthropic vehicle.

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