Guardian Life Insurance Limited has settled a total of 56,478 claims during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026. The total payout amounted to Tk 150.84 crore, maintaining one of the leading standards in prompt claim settlement in the country’s life insurance industry, a press release said.
The amount includes payouts made as insurance benefits, as well as claims related to loss of life and medical needs. Of the total claims settled, Tk 83.81 crore was disbursed for 11,418 death claims, providing timely support to families during difficult moments; Tk 58.21 crore for 43,324 health and medical claims, helping individuals manage treatment costs with greater ease; and Tk 8.82 crore under 1,736 other claims, ensuring broader coverage across diverse needs.
One of Guardian’s core priorities is the prompt settlement of claims. Demonstrating this commitment, the company continues to ensure streamlined processing and timely disbursement across claim categories.
This performance builds on the company’s overall claims settlement of Tk 543.28 crore in 2025, reflecting a consistent focus on operational efficiency and service delivery.
Emphasizing the importance of timely and reliable claims settlement, Sheikh Rakibul Karim, FCA, Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Life Insurance Limited, noted, “Each claim represents a moment when timely support makes a real difference. Our focus remains on ensuring that customers can rely on a process that is responsive, predictable and free from unnecessary complexities—especially when it matters the most.”
Guardian continues to expand access to insurance through solutions such as bancassurance, microinsurance and digital platforms, aimed at reaching a broader segment of the population.
The company currently works with more than 500 corporate clients and operates a network of over 450 partner hospitals, with coverage extending to over 1.3 crore lives across the country. This scale, combined with continuous investments in digital processes and service infrastructure, enables faster claim turnaround and a more seamless experience for customers.
Complementing this network and digital capability, Guardian’s 24/7 helpline (16622) ensures customers have uninterrupted access to support and information.
