/KASE, August 13, 08/ - Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan JSC (Almaty) and
Subsidiary insurance company of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan Halyk -
Kazakhinstrakh JSC (Almaty, in the headline - Kazakhinstrakh JSC
disseminated the following press release where informs on the following:
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On July 31, 2008, Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC (www.halykbank.kz) and
Kazakhinstrakh JSC (www.kazakhinstrakh.kz) announced launching of the joint
service - Mobile bankin for insurance services. Now services of the largest
on-line service of Kazakhstan Mobile banking system are rolled out to clients of
Kazakhinstrakh JSC in terms of insurance products.
(
http://www.halykbank.kz/cards/mobil_banking/mobil_nyj_banking_dlya_klientov_
ao_kazahinstrah)
Because of the Mobile banking service
(
http://www.halyk24.kz/remote/mobile_bank)">
http://www.halyk24.kz/remote/mobile_bank) clients of Kazakhinstrakh JSC got an
opportunity to receive to their mobile telephones SMS-messages on upcoming
termination of an insurance agreement or the need in the next payment (if
insurance implies deferred payment). SMS-messages will be sent to clients one
month and then one week prior to an insurance policy termination (insurance of a
car, property, accidents insurance and other products), thereby warning a client
on necessary actions to ensure comfortable time for an insurance agreement
renewal. SMS-messages will include the insurance policy termination period and
the CallCenter telephone number to find out the location of Kazakhinstrakh JSC
nearest offices.
"As we are oriented towards the long-term cooperation with clients for us it is
important agreements renewal percentage. We expect that because of this mobile
service of reminding, the number of loyal clients of out company will increase.
In addition, this again demonstrates to the clients the high level of the
service, used by Kazakhinstrakh JSC via application of the most modern
technologies", - believes Chairman of Kazakhinstrakh JSC Board Dolores
Medeusheeva.
In order to subscribe for sms-notice a client of Kazakhinstrakh JSC needs to
indicate in the form own mobile number or inform it by telephone (city code) 58-
41-31 (the single telephone for Kazakhstan) or 269-60-87 (for Almaty), on
already concluded agreements. The connection will be done within one banking
day. The service is free of charge, and all costs on payment of the sms-traffic
will be born by Kazakhinstrakh JSC.
In addition, Kazakhinstrakh JSC is the first insurance company on CIS territory
which will provide such service. The project was developed by specialists of
Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC and Kazakhinstrakh JSC with support of Intervale
(Moscow). This service development is expected in the nearest future.
Reference:
On April 19, 2005, Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC became the fist bank in
Kazakhstan which launched the mobile banking service. At present the Mobile
banking (
http://www.halyk24.kz/remote/mobile_bank)">
http://www.halyk24.kz/remote/mobile_bank) is the largest system of
remote banking services - it is used by more than 253 thousand people. Each
hour 29 new clients get connected to it.
Kazakhinstrakh JSC - is the universal insurance company providing the wide
range of services to all categories of legal and physical persons. The company
is included into HALYK GROUP financial group
(
http://www.halykbank.kz/bank/subsidiaries). Among clients of the company are
large Kazakhstan and Russian enterprises, foreign companies' representations,
physical persons (whose number exceeds 250 thousand people). By results of 5
months of 2008, the market stake of Kazakhinstrakh JSC on the total amount of
collected i9nsurance premiums makes up 11.2 %.
Kazakhinstrakh JSC
tel.: 8 (727) 259-98-48, 244-81-83
www.kazakhinstrakh.kz
www.kis-halyk.kz
Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC
tel.: 8 (727) 2590-317
www.halykbank.kz
www.halyk24.kz
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[2008-08-13]