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MicroTakaful – the way forward Presented by: Capt. M. Jamil Akhtar Khan ACII, MCIT, Master Mariner Chief Executive Officer TAKAFUL PAKISTAN LIMITED
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Contents Introduction Microtakaful defined Historical perspective MicroTakaful schemes in other countries Prospects in Pakistan Incremental values – The Takaful advantage Takaful Pakistans initiative The way forward Conclusion
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Introduction Micro-insurance defined: Risk-pooling products that are designed to be appropriate for the low-income market in relation to cost, terms, coverage, and delivery mechanisms. MicroTakaful refined: A mechanism to provide Shariah-based protection to the blue collared, under-privileged individuals at an affordable cost.
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Introduction Contd. … Microfinance can help people improve. Microtakaful will help them sustain their financial wellbeing. Feeling of togetherness & security. Opens avenues for joint efforts for mutual benefits. Cooperative approach and outlook. Result – migration of individual level. Society benefits at large.
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Historical Perspective Takaful concept evolved from individual common interest. Industrial era of early 1900s… Microfinancing hand in hand with Microinsurance and later Microtakaful. Bancassurance/Bancatakaful
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Global Landscape Only eighty million out of the world's 2.5 billion poor are currently covered by some form of micro insurance. Only 3% of poor lives are insured in India and China. Only 0.3% of the poor are insured in Africa. In 23 of the poorest 100 countries in the world, there is currently no identified micro insurance activity.
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Fire Theft Rainfall Floods Agriculture Property Prices Hospitalisation Dental Optical Dread Disease Out-patient Health Surgical Disability Dismemberment Partial Permanent Temporary Total Credit Disability Life Insurance Credit Life Funeral Endowments Transition funds Pensions Education Life Types of MicroTakaful Products
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Prospects in Pakistan Serious efforts at national level only picked up during the last decade. Advent of Microfinance banks. Large rural/urban divide (65% : 35%) 40% population below poverty level. Scope for extensive work. Mushroom growth of NGOs.
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Prospects in Pakistan (Contd. …) Governments initiatives – Rural support programs. SMEDA. Financial Support from ADB, WB, etc. State Banks initiative – 20% branches of commercial banks required in rural areas. Agriculture/Crop & Livestock Finance and Takaful. Benefit of economies of scale to make these viable ventures.
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Construction of a House Marriage Death Prolonged Illness Education of Children Business Failure/Loss of Job Birth of Children Importance of Risk/Economic Stress Potential areas of action
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Takaful Pakistans initiatives Coverage to over 100,000 low-cost houses. Synergy with NGOs. Students Healthcare/Campus care cover Factory workers & Daily wagers Crop Takaful Credit coverage for Islamic Microfinance. Covers tailored for SMEs financing. All above at no profit basis.
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The way forward Tax incentives Goodwill Awareness Extensive documentation Distribution channels Strategic alliances Incentives & Awards
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The way forward NO ????? THEN
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… they seemed satisfied with the convenience and affordability of the policy, but some thought that the premium should be reimbursed if they do not file a claim. Excerpt from The Demand for Micro insurance in Pakistan by ELIZABETH MCGUINNESS AND VOLODYMYR TOUNYTSKY MARCH 2006 The Takaful Advantage
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Investment Income Operational Cost of Takaful / ReTakaful Claims & ReservesSurplus (Balance) P A R T I C I P A N T S T A K A F U L F U N D (P.T.F.) Mudaribs Share of PTFs Investment Income Wakalah Fee Investmen t Income Management Expense of the Company Profit/Loss S H A R E H O L D E R S F U N D (S.H.F.) Participant WAQF Takaful Operator Share Holder Investment by the Company The Takaful Advantage
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The Paradigm shift ALONG WITH
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Urban – Subsidy – Rural Surplus Subsidy for Takaful Contribution Surplus
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Current scenario
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What is required? When there is a will, there is way!
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End of presentation Jazzakallah khair ! captain.jamil@takaful.com.pk
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